Most of the article is meaningless "metro" area numbers - that's as far away as Greenville. However, there are some Kent County numbers: """the number of licensed insurance agencies in Kent County grew from 744 in 2019 to 932 in 2024, a 25% increase, . . . . The number of licensed agents during that same period grew 3%, from 6,587 to 6,783"""
Farmers Insurance Group with 3,500 employees is in the top 10 employers in West Michigan.
#KentCountyMI #GrandRapidsMI #Economy
https://www.crainsgrandrapids.com/news/workforce/acrisure-put-grand-rapids-on-the-map-now-the-insurance-industry-is-flocking-to-the-city/