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Martial arts and dance studios in Big Stone County, MN
How Big Stone County, MN 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
Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.
- Listings
- 2
- 1 chain location (50%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $1.8M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $845 a household
- Spending per listing
- $903K
- Too few listings to compare
- Listings per 10k households
- 9.4
- Too few listings to compare
- Population, 2025
- 5,054
- −2.0% since 2020
See the martial arts and dance studios around any address in Big Stone County
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What this means
Households in Big Stone County spend about $1.8M a year on memberships, classes and admissions, or $845 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. Spread across 2 martial arts and dance studios, that is $903K per studio. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only martial arts and dance studios.
Big Stone County has 2 martial arts and dance studios on map listings as of September 2026. That is 9.4 per 10,000 households.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Big Stone County, since they leave out counts under 3.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Big Stone County declined 2.0%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t given a market score, since a few businesses can swing their figures.
How Big Stone County compares
The same measures for Minnesota 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 | Big Stone County | Minnesota | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 9.4 | 4.2 | 4.9 |
| Spending per listing | $903K | $2.6M | $2M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 3,658 | 3,473 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +4.8% | +11.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.0% | +2.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $845 | $1,085 | $983 |
| Median household income | $70,400 | $89,062 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 67 |
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
- 21 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 1The 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 Big Stone 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 Big Stone County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 5,054−2.0% since 2020
- Households
- 2,136
- Median age
- 47.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 499 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 10
- Median household income
- $70,400
- Average household income
- $95,274
- Median home value
- $169,100
- Jobs located here
- 1,850
- Daytime population
- 4,690Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Minnesota
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Clay County, MN | 82 | 6 | 2.3 | $4.1M | +3.6% | #25 of 1,334 |
| 2Sherburne County, MN | 79 | 13 | 3.7 | $3.2M | +6.8% | #47 of 1,334 |
| 3Wright County, MN | 79 | 25 | 4.6 | $2.6M | +11.1% | #53 of 1,334 |
| 4Scott County, MN | 77 | 26 | 4.7 | $3.1M | +5.1% | #67 of 1,334 |
| 5Washington County, MN | 76 | 39 | 3.7 | $3.7M | +6.9% | #74 of 1,334 |
| 6Isanti County, MN | 75 | 7 | 4.3 | $2.2M | +7.3% | #85 of 1,334 |
| 7Kandiyohi County, MN | 73 | 5 | 2.8 | $3M | +2.3% | #111 of 1,334 |
| 8Anoka County, MN | 73 | 58 | 4.2 | $2.7M | +4.7% | #114 of 1,334 |
| 9Rice County, MN | 73 | 9 | 3.8 | $2.5M | +4.2% | #119 of 1,334 |
| 10Otter Tail County, MN | 72 | 6 | 2.4 | $3.6M | +1.6% | #124 of 1,334 |
| Big Stone County, MN | Not scored | 2 | 9.4 | $903K | −2.0% |
Other business types in Big Stone County
None has a Groundwork market score here. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
- Gyms, studios and classes
- Gyms
- Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios
- Martial arts and dance studios
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many martial arts and dance studios are in Big Stone County, MN?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 2 martial arts and dance studios in Big Stone County. The listings count martial arts and dance studios. No official count is published for sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Big Stone County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Big Stone County, MN spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $1.8M a year, or $845 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 martial arts and dance studios on map listings, it comes to $903K 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 2,136 households in Big Stone County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Big Stone County, MN compare with the U.S. for martial arts and dance studios?
Big Stone 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, Big Stone County would have about 1, against 2 on map listings.
How fast is Big Stone County, MN growing?
Population estimates put Big Stone County at 5,054 people in 2025, down 2.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 2,136 households. The median household income in Big Stone County is $70,400 a year, 13% below the U.S. median of $80,734.
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. The score leaves out counties under 10,000 people, where a handful of businesses would swing it.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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