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Martial arts and dance studios in Goodhue County, MN

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 69 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #177 of 1,334 scored counties
#12 of 34 scored counties in Minnesota

Listings
7
1 chain location (14%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$18.6M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $943 a household
Spending per listing
$2.7M
32% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.5
29% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
48,195
+1.3% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 martial arts and dance studios in Goodhue County. One of them (14%) is a chain location, against 7% across the U.S. That comes to 3.5 for every 10,000 households, 29% below the U.S. rate of 4.9.

At $943 per household (4% below the U.S. average), households in Goodhue County spend about $18.6M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. Spread across 7 martial arts and dance studios, that is $2.7M per studio, 32% above 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.

Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Goodhue County in 2023. That is one for every 4,932 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Goodhue County grew 1.3% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Goodhue County scores 69 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for martial arts and dance studios, ranking #177 of 1,334 scored counties and #12 of 34 scored counties in Minnesota. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Goodhue 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.

Martial arts and dance studios in Goodhue County, MN compared with Minnesota and the U.S.
MeasureGoodhue CountyMinnesotaU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.54.24.9
Spending per listing$2.7M$2.6M$2M
Households per official establishment4,9323,6583,473
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.8%+11.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.3%+2.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$943$1,085$983
Median household income$84,171$89,062$80,734
Groundwork market score6967

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 4
Employees, 2023
17
Annual payroll, 2023
$171K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
71 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
9The 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 Goodhue 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 Goodhue County

Population, 2025 estimate
48,195+1.3% since 2020
Households
19,727
Median age
43.0
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
757 sq. mi.
People per square mile
63
Median household income
$84,171+26.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$102,161
Median home value
$285,100
Jobs located here
19,843
Daytime population
42,664Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Martial arts and dance studios across Minnesota

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

Top counties in Minnesota

Counties in Minnesota ranked for martial arts and dance studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Clay County, MN8262.3$4.1M+3.6%#25 of 1,334
2Sherburne County, MN79133.7$3.2M+6.8%#47 of 1,334
3Wright County, MN79254.6$2.6M+11.1%#53 of 1,334
4Scott County, MN77264.7$3.1M+5.1%#67 of 1,334
5Washington County, MN76393.7$3.7M+6.9%#74 of 1,334
6Isanti County, MN7574.3$2.2M+7.3%#85 of 1,334
7Kandiyohi County, MN7352.8$3M+2.3%#111 of 1,334
8Anoka County, MN73584.2$2.7M+4.7%#114 of 1,334
9Rice County, MN7393.8$2.5M+4.2%#119 of 1,334
10Otter Tail County, MN7262.4$3.6M+1.6%#124 of 1,334
12Goodhue County, MN6973.5$2.7M+1.3%#177 of 1,334

Other business types in Goodhue 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 Goodhue County, MN?

There are 7 martial arts and dance studios on map listings in Goodhue County as of September 2026. One of them (14%) is a chain location. The listings count martial arts and dance studios. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in 2023.

How much do households in Goodhue County, MN spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $18.6M a year, or $943 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 martial arts and dance studios on map listings, it comes to $2.7M 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 19,727 households in Goodhue County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Goodhue County has 3.5 martial arts and dance studios per 10,000 households, 29% below the U.S. rate of 4.9. Spending per studio is $2.7M, 32% above the U.S. figure of $2M. At the national ratio of martial arts and dance studios to household spending, Goodhue County would have about 9, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,932 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S.

How fast is Goodhue County, MN growing?

Population estimates put Goodhue County at 48,195 people in 2025, up 1.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 19,727 households. Median household income in Goodhue County is $84,171, 4% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.0%, 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. Goodhue County scores 69 for martial arts and dance studios (upper middle), #177 of 1,334 scored counties.

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