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Martial arts and dance studios in Mower County, MN

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 52 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #611 of 1,334 scored counties
#28 of 34 scored counties in Minnesota

Listings
7
2 chain locations (29%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$13.1M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $833 a household
Spending per listing
$1.9M
7% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.5
8% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
40,971
+2.3% 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

At $833 per household (15% below the U.S. average), households in Mower County spend about $13.1M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. Spread across 7 martial arts and dance studios, that is $1.9M per studio, 7% below the U.S. figure of $2M. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only martial arts and dance studios.

Mower County has 7 martial arts and dance studios on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (29%) are chain locations, against 7% across the U.S. That is 4.5 per 10,000 households, 8% below the U.S. rate of 4.9.

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

Population estimates show Mower County grew 2.3% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Mower County scores 52 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for martial arts and dance studios, ranking #611 of 1,334 scored counties and #28 of 34 scored counties in Minnesota.

How Mower 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 Mower County, MN compared with Minnesota and the U.S.
MeasureMower CountyMinnesotaU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.54.24.9
Spending per listing$1.9M$2.6M$2M
Households per official establishmentn/a3,6583,473
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.8%+11.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.3%+2.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$833$1,085$983
Median household income$73,074$89,062$80,734
Groundwork market score5267

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
72 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
7The 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 Mower 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 Mower County

Population, 2025 estimate
40,971+2.3% since 2020
Households
15,719
Median age
39.6
Homes lived in by their owners
78%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
711 sq. mi.
People per square mile
57
Median household income
$73,074+34.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$93,253
Median home value
$185,200
Jobs located here
15,578
Daytime population
36,121Residents 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 Mower 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
28Mower County, MN5274.5$1.9M+2.3%#611 of 1,334

Other business types in Mower 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 Mower County, MN?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 martial arts and dance studios in Mower County. 2 of them (29%) are chain locations. The listings count martial arts and dance studios. No official count is published for sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Mower County: counts under 3 are left out.

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

About $13.1M a year, or $833 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 martial arts and dance studios on map listings, it comes to $1.9M 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 15,719 households in Mower County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Mower County has 4.5 martial arts and dance studios per 10,000 households, 8% below the U.S. rate of 4.9. Spending per studio is $1.9M, 7% below the U.S. figure of $2M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of martial arts and dance studios to household spending.

How fast is Mower County, MN growing?

Population estimates put Mower County at 40,971 people in 2025, up 2.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,719 households. The median household income in Mower County is $73,074 a year, 9% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.6% 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. Mower County scores 52 for martial arts and dance studios (upper middle), #611 of 1,334 scored counties.

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