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Martial arts and dance studios in Bibb County, GA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for martial arts and dance studios in Bibb County, GA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 34 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,065 of 1,334 scored counties
#43 of 56 scored counties in Georgia

Listings
26
1 chain location (4%)
Official establishments
10
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$34.6M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $577 a household
Spending per listing
$1.3M
34% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.3
12% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
157,556
+0.3% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

For martial arts and dance studios, Bibb County has a Groundwork market score of 34 (lower middle): #1,065 of 1,334 scored counties and #43 of 56 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Bibb County spend about $34.6M a year on memberships, classes and admissions, or $577 per household, 41% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.3M per studio, 34% below the U.S. figure of $2M. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only martial arts and dance studios.

There are 26 martial arts and dance studios on map listings in Bibb County as of September 2026. One of them (4%) is a chain location, against 7% across the U.S. That comes to 4.3 for every 10,000 households, 12% below the U.S. rate of 4.9.

In 2023, official counts showed 10 businesses with payroll in Bibb County classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction. That is one for every 5,992 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Bibb County grew 0.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Bibb County compares

The same measures for Georgia 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.

Martial arts and dance studios in Bibb County, GA compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureBibb CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.34.44.9
Spending per listing$1.3M$1.8M$2M
Households per official establishment5,9923,8913,473
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+5.2%+11.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.3%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$577$792$983
Median household income$51,234$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market score3444

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
13 → 10
Employees, 2023
22
Annual payroll, 2023
$346K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
261 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
17The 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 Bibb 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 Bibb County

Population, 2025 estimate
157,556+0.3% since 2020
Households
59,921
Median age
38.2
Homes lived in by their owners
51%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
249 sq. mi.
People per square mile
628
Median household income
$51,234+24.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$78,238
Median home value
$174,500
Jobs located here
79,869
Daytime population
177,412Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Martial arts and dance studios across Georgia

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The highest-scoring counties in Georgia for martial arts and dance studios, numbered among those based in Georgia, with Bibb County marked.

Top counties in Georgia

Counties in Georgia ranked for martial arts and dance studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Coweta County, GA81162.8$3.2M+9.2%#35 of 1,334
2Walton County, GA8192.5$3.1M+16.0%#37 of 1,334
3Newton County, GA7861.5$4.7M+11.2%#56 of 1,334
4Houston County, GA75162.5$2.9M+8.5%#80 of 1,334
5Paulding County, GA72244.0$2.2M+12.7%#136 of 1,334
6Barrow County, GA6882.6$2.7M+18.7%#202 of 1,334
7Effingham County, GA67104.1$2M+14.1%#230 of 1,334
8Troup County, GA6462.2$2.7M+5.0%#277 of 1,334
9Oconee County, GA6474.7$2.6M+6.9%#280 of 1,334
10Douglas County, GA64173.3$2.3M+6.6%#285 of 1,334
43Bibb County, GA34264.3$1.3M+0.3%#1,065 of 1,334

Other business types in Bibb County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many martial arts and dance studios are in Bibb County, GA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 26 martial arts and dance studios in Bibb County. One of them (4%) is a chain location. The listings count martial arts and dance studios. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in 2023.

How much do households in Bibb County, GA spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $34.6M a year, or $577 per household. That is 41% below the U.S. average (an index of 59, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 26 martial arts and dance studios on map listings, it comes to $1.3M 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 59,921 households in Bibb County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Bibb County, GA compare with the U.S. for martial arts and dance studios?

Bibb County has 4.3 martial arts and dance studios per 10,000 households, 12% below the U.S. rate of 4.9. Spending per studio is $1.3M, 34% below the U.S. figure of $2M. At the U.S. ratio of martial arts and dance studios to household spending, Bibb County would have about 17, against 26 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,992 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S.

How fast is Bibb County, GA growing?

Population estimates put Bibb County at 157,556 people in 2025, up 0.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 59,921 households. The median household income in Bibb County is $51,234 a year, 37% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.0% 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. Bibb County scores 34 for martial arts and dance studios (lower middle), #1,065 of 1,334 scored counties.

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