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Martial arts and dance studios in Larimer County, CO
The martial arts and dance studios in Larimer County, CO, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 60 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #380 of 1,334 scored counties
#11 of 22 scored counties in Colorado
- Listings
- 100
- 12 chain locations (12%)
- Official establishments
- 56
- −11.1% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $199.4M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $1,293 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2M
- In line with the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 6.5
- 33% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 377,292
- +4.8% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Larimer County spend about $199.4M a year on memberships, classes and admissions, or $1,293 per household, 32% above the U.S. average. That works out to $2M per studio, in line with the U.S. figure of $2M. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only martial arts and dance studios.
There are 100 martial arts and dance studios on map listings in Larimer County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 12% of them, against 7% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.5, 33% above the U.S. rate of 4.9.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Larimer County was 56 in 2023, down 11.1% from 2019. That is one for every 2,754 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $793K have gone to businesses classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Larimer County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Larimer County grew 4.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Larimer County scores 60 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for martial arts and dance studios, ranking #380 of 1,334 scored counties and #11 of 22 scored counties in Colorado.
How Larimer County compares
The same measures for Colorado 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 | Larimer County | Colorado | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 6.5 | 5.5 | 4.9 |
| Spending per listing | $2M | $2.4M | $2M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,754 | 2,455 | 3,473 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −11.1% | +14.3% | +11.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.8% | +3.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $1,293 | $1,337 | $983 |
| Median household income | $93,765 | $95,470 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 60 | 64 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 63 → 56−11.1% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 481
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $9.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 10012 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 99The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $793K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Larimer 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 Larimer County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 377,292+4.8% since 2020
- Households
- 154,232
- Median age
- 39.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 64%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 2,596 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 142
- Median household income
- $93,765+30.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $122,442
- Median home value
- $569,100
- Jobs located here
- 161,552
- Daytime population
- 361,475Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Colorado
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Weld County, CO | 85 | 51 | 4.1 | $3M | +14.2% | #15 of 1,334 |
| 2Adams County, CO | 84 | 69 | 3.7 | $3.4M | +6.6% | #17 of 1,334 |
| 3Mesa County, CO | 73 | 25 | 3.8 | $2.6M | +4.4% | #116 of 1,334 |
| 4Douglas County, CO | 72 | 91 | 6.5 | $3M | +10.9% | #126 of 1,334 |
| 5Teller County, CO | 71 | 5 | 4.2 | $2.7M | 0.0% | #149 of 1,334 |
| 6Denver County, CO | 70 | 155 | 4.6 | $3M | +3.2% | #160 of 1,334 |
| 7Pueblo County, CO | 63 | 30 | 4.4 | $2M | +0.6% | #312 of 1,334 |
| 8Summit County, CO | 62 | 6 | 4.8 | $3.3M | +0.9% | #319 of 1,334 |
| 9Chaffee County, CO | 61 | 5 | 5.1 | $2.2M | +6.9% | #356 of 1,334 |
| 10Montezuma County, CO | 61 | 5 | 4.4 | $2M | +3.0% | #361 of 1,334 |
| 11Larimer County, CO | 60 | 100 | 6.5 | $2M | +4.8% | #380 of 1,334 |
Other business types in Larimer 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 classes58
- Gyms65
- Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios49
- Martial arts and dance studios60
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many martial arts and dance studios are in Larimer County, CO?
As of September 2026, map listings count 100 martial arts and dance studios in Larimer County. 12 of them (12%) are chain locations. The listings count martial arts and dance studios. Official counts show 56 businesses with payroll classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in 2023, down 11.1% from 2019.
How much do households in Larimer County, CO spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $199.4M a year, or $1,293 per household. That is 32% above the U.S. average (an index of 132, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 100 martial arts and dance studios on map listings, it comes to $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 154,232 households in Larimer County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Larimer County, CO compare with the U.S. for martial arts and dance studios?
Larimer County has 6.5 martial arts and dance studios per 10,000 households, 33% above the U.S. rate of 4.9. Spending per studio is $2M, in line with the U.S. figure of $2M. At the U.S. ratio of martial arts and dance studios to household spending, Larimer County would have about 99, against 100 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,754 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S. The official count fell 11.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +11.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Larimer County, CO growing?
Population estimates put Larimer County at 377,292 people in 2025, up 4.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 154,232 households. The median household income in Larimer County is $93,765 a year, 16% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.4% 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. Larimer County scores 60 for martial arts and dance studios (upper middle), #380 of 1,334 scored counties.
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