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Martial arts and dance studios in Spencer County, IN

How Spencer County, IN compares with other counties and the U.S. for martial arts and dance studios: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$6.3M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $784 a household
Spending per listing
$3.2M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
2.5
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
20,061
+1.2% 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

At $784 per household (20% below the U.S. average), households in Spencer County spend about $6.3M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. That is about $3.2M of household spending for each studio on map listings. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only martial arts and dance studios.

There are 2 martial arts and dance studios on map listings in Spencer County as of September 2026. That is 2.5 per 10,000 households.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Spencer County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Spencer County grew 1.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 2 martial arts and dance studios on map listings, Spencer County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Spencer County compares

The same measures for Indiana 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 Spencer County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasureSpencer CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.53.64.9
Spending per listing$3.2M$2.4M$2M
Households per official establishmentn/a4,9033,473
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+9.1%+11.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.2%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$784$864$983
Median household income$74,506$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored64

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
20 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3The 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 Spencer 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 Spencer County

Population, 2025 estimate
20,061+1.2% since 2020
Households
8,078
Median age
44.2
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
397 sq. mi.
People per square mile
50
Median household income
$74,506+30.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$88,201
Median home value
$185,200
Jobs located here
6,578
Daytime population
16,880Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Martial arts and dance studios across Indiana

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

Top counties in Indiana

Counties in Indiana ranked for martial arts and dance studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Boone County, IN93144.9$2.8M+13.5%#2 of 1,334
2Hancock County, IN8872.1$5.2M+13.5%#9 of 1,334
3Warrick County, IN8552.0$5.3M+4.4%#11 of 1,334
4Morgan County, IN8472.5$3.8M+4.4%#16 of 1,334
5Bartholomew County, IN81113.3$2.9M+4.3%#39 of 1,334
6Clark County, IN81173.3$2.5M+7.5%#40 of 1,334
7Madison County, IN74122.2$3.2M+3.8%#90 of 1,334
8Hendricks County, IN74304.5$2.6M+10.2%#98 of 1,334
9Johnson County, IN72243.8$2.7M+7.4%#131 of 1,334
10Hamilton County, IN71725.2$2.8M+10.9%#147 of 1,334
Spencer County, INNot scored22.5$3.2M+1.2%

Other business types in Spencer 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 Spencer County, IN?

As of September 2026, map listings count 2 martial arts and dance studios in Spencer County. The listings count martial arts and dance studios. No official count is published for sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Spencer County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Spencer County, IN spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $6.3M a year, or $784 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 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 8,078 households in Spencer County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Spencer County has 2 martial arts and dance studios on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of martial arts and dance studios to household spending, Spencer County would have about 3, against 2 on map listings.

How fast is Spencer County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Spencer County at 20,061 people in 2025, up 1.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,078 households. The median household income in Spencer County is $74,506 a year, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.0% 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. Spencer County has no market score for martial arts and dance studios: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for martial arts and dance studios · All 56 business types in Spencer County

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