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Martial arts and dance studios in San Benito County, CA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for martial arts and dance studios in San Benito County, CA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 77 out of 100: High
Ranked #66 of 1,334 scored counties
#9 of 47 scored counties in California
- Listings
- 10
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $32.1M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $1,563 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.2M
- 59% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.9
- In line with the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 70,082
- +8.6% since 2020
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What this means
San Benito County scores 77 (high) on the Groundwork market score for martial arts and dance studios, ranking #66 of 1,334 scored counties and #9 of 47 scored counties in California. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for martial arts and dance studios.
Households in San Benito County spend about $32.1M a year on memberships, classes and admissions, or $1,563 per household, 59% above the U.S. average. That is about $3.2M of household spending for each studio on map listings, 59% above the U.S. figure of $2M. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only martial arts and dance studios.
San Benito County has 10 martial arts and dance studios on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 7% across the U.S. That comes to 4.9 for every 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 4.9.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in San Benito County was 7 in 2023. That is one for every 2,937 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in San Benito County from 2020 to 2025 at +8.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How San Benito County compares
The same measures for California 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 | San Benito County | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.9 | 5.8 | 4.9 |
| Spending per listing | $3.2M | $2.5M | $2M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,937 | 2,601 | 3,473 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +20.6% | +11.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +8.6% | −0.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $1,563 | $1,435 | $983 |
| Median household income | $114,394 | $99,122 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 77 | 57 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4 → 7
- Employees, 2023
- 38
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $504K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 100 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 16The 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 San Benito 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 San Benito County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 70,082+8.6% since 2020
- Households
- 20,561
- Median age
- 36.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.5
- Land area
- 1,389 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 48
- Median household income
- $114,394+31.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $143,684
- Median home value
- $793,400
- Jobs located here
- 17,302
- Daytime population
- 57,797Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in California
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Yuba County, CA | 90 | 7 | 2.4 | $4.1M | +8.2% | #4 of 1,334 |
| 2Madera County, CA | 89 | 13 | 2.9 | $3.7M | +7.4% | #7 of 1,334 |
| 3Calaveras County, CA | 85 | 5 | 2.7 | $4.3M | +2.8% | #13 of 1,334 |
| 4Kern County, CA | 79 | 101 | 3.5 | $2.8M | +2.3% | #50 of 1,334 |
| 5San Joaquin County, CA | 79 | 125 | 5.1 | $2.5M | +5.5% | #54 of 1,334 |
| 6Tulare County, CA | 78 | 52 | 3.6 | $2.7M | +2.4% | #60 of 1,334 |
| 7Merced County, CA | 78 | 36 | 4.2 | $2.2M | +5.1% | #62 of 1,334 |
| 8Yolo County, CA | 77 | 27 | 3.5 | $3.8M | +3.1% | #64 of 1,334 |
| 9San Benito County, CA | 77 | 10 | 4.9 | $3.2M | +8.6% | #66 of 1,334 |
| 10Lake County, CA | 73 | 8 | 3.0 | $3.1M | −0.6% | #110 of 1,334 |
Other business types in San Benito 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 classes78
- Gyms84
- Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios78
- Martial arts and dance studios77
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many martial arts and dance studios are in San Benito County, CA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 10 martial arts and dance studios in San Benito County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count martial arts and dance studios. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in 2023.
How much do households in San Benito County, CA spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $32.1M a year, or $1,563 per household. That is 59% above the U.S. average (an index of 159, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 martial arts and dance studios on map listings, it comes to $3.2M 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 20,561 households in San Benito County and national spending patterns by income.
How does San Benito County, CA compare with the U.S. for martial arts and dance studios?
San Benito County has 4.9 martial arts and dance studios per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 4.9. Spending per studio is $3.2M, 59% above the U.S. figure of $2M. At the U.S. ratio of martial arts and dance studios to household spending, San Benito County would have about 16, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,937 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S.
How fast is San Benito County, CA growing?
Population estimates put San Benito County at 70,082 people in 2025, up 8.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 20,561 households. The median household income in San Benito County is $114,394 a year, 42% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 31.6% 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. San Benito County scores 77 for martial arts and dance studios (high), #66 of 1,334 scored counties.
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