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Martial arts and dance studios in Muscogee County, GA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for martial arts and dance studios in Muscogee County, GA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 26 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,193 of 1,334 scored counties
#49 of 56 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 35
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 18
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $48.5M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $596 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.4M
- 31% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.3
- 12% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 202,171
- −2.3% since 2020
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What this means
Muscogee County scores 26 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for martial arts and dance studios, ranking #1,193 of 1,334 scored counties and #49 of 56 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
As of September 2026, map listings count 35 martial arts and dance studios in Muscogee County. None of them are chain locations, against 7% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.3, 12% below the U.S. rate of 4.9.
At $596 per household (39% below the U.S. average), households in Muscogee County spend about $48.5M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. That is about $1.4M of household spending for each studio on map listings, 31% below the U.S. figure of $2M. That spending covers all memberships, classes and admissions, which martial arts and dance studios share with other businesses in the trade.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Muscogee County was 18 in 2023. That is one for every 4,523 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $100K has gone to businesses classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Muscogee County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Muscogee County declined 2.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Muscogee 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.
| Measure | Muscogee County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.9 |
| Spending per listing | $1.4M | $1.8M | $2M |
| Households per official establishment | 4,523 | 3,891 | 3,473 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +5.2% | +11.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.3% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $596 | $792 | $983 |
| Median household income | $58,073 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 26 | 44 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 19 → 18
- Employees, 2023
- 138
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 350 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 24The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $100K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Muscogee 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 Muscogee County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 202,171−2.3% since 2020
- Households
- 81,415
- Median age
- 36.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 51%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 217 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 941
- Median household income
- $58,073+25.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $81,006
- Median home value
- $193,900
- Jobs located here
- 84,654
- Daytime population
- 216,091Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Georgia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Coweta County, GA | 81 | 16 | 2.8 | $3.2M | +9.2% | #35 of 1,334 |
| 2Walton County, GA | 81 | 9 | 2.5 | $3.1M | +16.0% | #37 of 1,334 |
| 3Newton County, GA | 78 | 6 | 1.5 | $4.7M | +11.2% | #56 of 1,334 |
| 4Houston County, GA | 75 | 16 | 2.5 | $2.9M | +8.5% | #80 of 1,334 |
| 5Paulding County, GA | 72 | 24 | 4.0 | $2.2M | +12.7% | #136 of 1,334 |
| 6Barrow County, GA | 68 | 8 | 2.6 | $2.7M | +18.7% | #202 of 1,334 |
| 7Effingham County, GA | 67 | 10 | 4.1 | $2M | +14.1% | #230 of 1,334 |
| 8Troup County, GA | 64 | 6 | 2.2 | $2.7M | +5.0% | #277 of 1,334 |
| 9Oconee County, GA | 64 | 7 | 4.7 | $2.6M | +6.9% | #280 of 1,334 |
| 10Douglas County, GA | 64 | 17 | 3.3 | $2.3M | +6.6% | #285 of 1,334 |
| 49Muscogee County, GA | 26 | 35 | 4.3 | $1.4M | −2.3% | #1,193 of 1,334 |
Other business types in Muscogee 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 classes17
- Gyms17
- Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios30
- Martial arts and dance studios26
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many martial arts and dance studios are in Muscogee County, GA?
Muscogee County has 35 martial arts and dance studios on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count martial arts and dance studios. Official counts show 18 businesses with payroll classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in 2023.
How much do households in Muscogee County, GA spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $48.5M a year, or $596 per household. That is 39% below the U.S. average (an index of 61, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 35 martial arts and dance studios on map listings, it comes to $1.4M per studio. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only martial arts and dance studios. It is estimated from the incomes of the 81,415 households in Muscogee County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Muscogee County, GA compare with the U.S. for martial arts and dance studios?
Muscogee 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 $1.4M, 31% below the U.S. figure of $2M. At the national ratio of martial arts and dance studios to household spending, Muscogee County would have about 24, against 35 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,523 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S.
How fast is Muscogee County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Muscogee County at 202,171 people in 2025, down 2.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 81,415 households. Median household income in Muscogee County is $58,073, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.1%, 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. Muscogee County scores 26 for martial arts and dance studios (lower middle), #1,193 of 1,334 scored counties.
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