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Martial arts and dance studios in Pinal County, AZ
How Pinal County, AZ compares with other counties and the U.S. for martial arts and dance studios: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 93 out of 100: Very high
Ranked #1 of 1,334 scored counties
#1 of 11 scored counties in Arizona
- Listings
- 29
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 19
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $166.4M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $1,027 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5.7M
- 2.8 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.8
- 63% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 539,380
- +25.4% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for martial arts and dance studios in Pinal County is 93 (very high), #1 of 1,334 scored counties and #1 of 11 scored counties in Arizona. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for martial arts and dance studios.
At $1,027 per household (4% above the U.S. average), households in Pinal County spend about $166.4M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. That works out to $5.7M per studio, 2.8 times the U.S. figure of $2M. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only martial arts and dance studios.
There are 29 martial arts and dance studios on map listings in Pinal County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 7% across the U.S. That is 1.8 per 10,000 households, 63% below the U.S. rate of 4.9.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Pinal County was 19 in 2023. That is one for every 8,522 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Pinal County from 2020 to 2025 at +25.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Pinal County compares
The same measures for Arizona and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all memberships, classes and admissions by the martial arts and dance studios counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Pinal County | Arizona | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.8 | 4.2 | 4.9 |
| Spending per listing | $5.7M | $2.7M | $2M |
| Households per official establishment | 8,522 | 3,793 | 3,473 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +25.3% | +11.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +25.4% | +6.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $1,027 | $1,114 | $983 |
| Median household income | $80,266 | $79,964 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 93 | 79 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 12 → 19
- Employees, 2023
- 102
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 290 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 83The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Pinal County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in Pinal County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 539,380+25.4% since 2020
- Households
- 161,917
- Median age
- 41.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 82%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 5,367 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 87
- Median household income
- $80,266+38.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $99,426
- Median home value
- $349,000
- Jobs located here
- 73,719
- Daytime population
- 335,464Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Arizona market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Arizona for martial arts and dance studios, numbered among those based in Arizona, with Pinal County marked.
Top counties in Arizona
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pinal County, AZ | 93 | 29 | 1.8 | $5.7M | +25.4% | #1 of 1,334 |
| 2Yavapai County, AZ | 79 | 41 | 3.7 | $2.6M | +6.5% | #51 of 1,334 |
| 3Mohave County, AZ | 77 | 28 | 2.7 | $2.9M | +6.5% | #69 of 1,334 |
| 4Yuma County, AZ | 74 | 31 | 3.9 | $2.1M | +9.2% | #104 of 1,334 |
| 5Maricopa County, AZ | 72 | 773 | 4.5 | $2.8M | +5.5% | #130 of 1,334 |
| 6Gila County, AZ | 65 | 7 | 3.0 | $2.8M | +0.9% | #250 of 1,334 |
| 7Navajo County, AZ | 65 | 14 | 3.5 | $2M | +3.0% | #264 of 1,334 |
| 8Pima County, AZ | 61 | 211 | 4.8 | $2.1M | +2.8% | #359 of 1,334 |
| 9Santa Cruz County, AZ | 60 | 6 | 3.5 | $2.1M | +4.8% | #379 of 1,334 |
| 10Cochise County, AZ | 59 | 18 | 3.5 | $2.3M | +0.6% | #396 of 1,334 |
Other business types in Pinal County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
- Gyms, studios and classes93
- Gyms96
- Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios93
- Martial arts and dance studios93
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many martial arts and dance studios are in Pinal County, AZ?
As of September 2026, map listings count 29 martial arts and dance studios in Pinal County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count martial arts and dance studios. Official counts show 19 businesses with payroll classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in 2023.
How much do households in Pinal County, AZ spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $166.4M a year, or $1,027 per household. That is 4% above the U.S. average (an index of 104, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 29 martial arts and dance studios on map listings, it comes to $5.7M per studio. That spending covers all memberships, classes and admissions, which martial arts and dance studios share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 161,917 households in Pinal County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Pinal County, AZ compare with the U.S. for martial arts and dance studios?
Pinal County has 1.8 martial arts and dance studios per 10,000 households, 63% below the U.S. rate of 4.9. Spending per studio is $5.7M, 2.8 times the U.S. figure of $2M. At the U.S. ratio of martial arts and dance studios to household spending, Pinal County would have about 83, against 29 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 8,522 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S.
How fast is Pinal County, AZ growing?
Population estimates put Pinal County at 539,380 people in 2025, up 25.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 161,917 households. The median household income in Pinal County is $80,266 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 38.0% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Pinal County scores 93 for martial arts and dance studios (very high), #1 of 1,334 scored counties.
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