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Martial arts and dance studios in Caddo Parish, LA
The martial arts and dance studios in Caddo Parish, LA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 24 out of 100: Low
Ranked #1,216 of 1,334 scored counties
#19 of 30 scored counties in Louisiana
- Listings
- 44
- 2 chain locations (5%)
- Official establishments
- 17
- −19.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $53.6M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $559 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.2M
- 40% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.6
- 6% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 224,226
- −5.4% since 2020
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What this means
For martial arts and dance studios, Caddo Parish has a Groundwork market score of 24 (low): #1,216 of 1,334 scored counties and #19 of 30 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
As of September 2026, map listings count 44 martial arts and dance studios in Caddo Parish. Chain locations make up 5% of them, against 7% across the U.S. That comes to 4.6 for every 10,000 households, 6% below the U.S. rate of 4.9.
Households in Caddo Parish spend about $53.6M a year on memberships, classes and admissions, or $559 per household, 43% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.2M per studio, 40% 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 Caddo Parish was 17 in 2023, down 19.0% from 2019. That is one for every 5,634 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $636K have gone to businesses classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Caddo Parish. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Caddo Parish declined 5.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Caddo Parish compares
The same measures for Louisiana 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 | Caddo Parish | Louisiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.9 |
| Spending per listing | $1.2M | $1.3M | $2M |
| Households per official establishment | 5,634 | 5,142 | 3,473 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −19.0% | +1.5% | +11.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −5.4% | −0.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $559 | $646 | $983 |
| Median household income | $50,705 | $60,756 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 24 | 23 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 21 → 17−19.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 129
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 442 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 27The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $636K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Caddo Parish, 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 Caddo Parish
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 224,226−5.4% since 2020
- Households
- 95,771
- Median age
- 40.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 60%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 880 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 262
- Median household income
- $50,705+21.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $77,319
- Median home value
- $175,700
- Jobs located here
- 110,681
- Daytime population
- 246,534Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Louisiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Tangipahoa Parish, LA | 65 | 14 | 2.7 | $2.2M | +5.8% | #259 of 1,334 |
| 2Livingston Parish, LA | 59 | 23 | 4.3 | $1.6M | +8.5% | #424 of 1,334 |
| 3Ascension Parish, LA | 48 | 28 | 5.9 | $1.5M | +6.4% | #743 of 1,334 |
| 4St. Martin Parish, LA | 42 | 5 | 2.6 | $2.3M | −1.0% | #879 of 1,334 |
| 5Acadia Parish, LA | 40 | 5 | 2.3 | $2.2M | −0.8% | #931 of 1,334 |
| 6Vermilion Parish, LA | 38 | 9 | 4.1 | $1.4M | +1.3% | #987 of 1,334 |
| 7Rapides Parish, LA | 37 | 20 | 4.1 | $1.5M | −2.9% | #1,003 of 1,334 |
| 8Bossier Parish, LA | 35 | 26 | 5.1 | $1.3M | +2.5% | #1,046 of 1,334 |
| 9St. Tammany Parish, LA | 34 | 79 | 7.5 | $1.1M | +5.3% | #1,070 of 1,334 |
| 10East Baton Rouge Parish, LA | 32 | 80 | 4.5 | $1.6M | +0.1% | #1,094 of 1,334 |
| 19Caddo Parish, LA | 24 | 44 | 4.6 | $1.2M | −5.4% | #1,216 of 1,334 |
Other business types in Caddo Parish
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 classes14
- Gyms13
- Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios28
- Martial arts and dance studios24
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many martial arts and dance studios are in Caddo Parish, LA?
Caddo Parish has 44 martial arts and dance studios on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (5%) are chain locations. The listings count martial arts and dance studios. Official counts show 17 businesses with payroll classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in 2023, down 19.0% from 2019.
How much do households in Caddo Parish, LA spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $53.6M a year, or $559 per household. That is 43% below the U.S. average (an index of 57, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 44 martial arts and dance studios on map listings, it comes to $1.2M 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 95,771 households in Caddo Parish and national spending patterns by income.
How does Caddo Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for martial arts and dance studios?
Caddo Parish has 4.6 martial arts and dance studios per 10,000 households, 6% below the U.S. rate of 4.9. Spending per studio is $1.2M, 40% below the U.S. figure of $2M. At the national ratio of martial arts and dance studios to household spending, Caddo Parish would have about 27, against 44 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,634 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S. The official count fell 19.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +11.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Caddo Parish, LA growing?
Population estimates put Caddo Parish at 224,226 people in 2025, down 5.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 95,771 households. Median household income in Caddo Parish is $50,705, 37% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.3%, 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. Caddo Parish scores 24 for martial arts and dance studios (low), #1,216 of 1,334 scored counties.
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