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Martial arts and dance studios in Ravalli County, MT

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 62 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #343 of 1,334 scored counties
#4 of 10 scored counties in Montana

Listings
10
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$17.3M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $929 a household
Spending per listing
$1.7M
14% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.4
10% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
48,582
+9.4% 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 10 martial arts and dance studios in Ravalli County. None of them are chain locations, against 7% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 5.4, 10% above the U.S. rate of 4.9.

Households in Ravalli County spend about $17.3M a year on memberships, classes and admissions, or $929 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.7M of household spending for each studio on map listings, 14% 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.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Ravalli County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Population estimates put the population change in Ravalli County from 2020 to 2025 at +9.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For martial arts and dance studios, Ravalli County has a Groundwork market score of 62 (upper middle): #343 of 1,334 scored counties and #4 of 10 scored counties in Montana.

How Ravalli County compares

The same measures for Montana 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 Ravalli County, MT compared with Montana and the U.S.
MeasureRavalli CountyMontanaU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.44.64.9
Spending per listing$1.7M$2.2M$2M
Households per official establishmentn/a3,0593,473
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+15.4%+11.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+9.4%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$929$1,001$983
Median household income$71,283$72,509$80,734
Groundwork market score6256

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
100 chain locations
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 Ravalli 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 Ravalli County

Population, 2025 estimate
48,582+9.4% since 2020
Households
18,661
Median age
48.6
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
2,391 sq. mi.
People per square mile
20
Median household income
$71,283+34.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$93,389
Median home value
$476,600
Jobs located here
14,115
Daytime population
42,116Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Martial arts and dance studios across Montana

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

Top counties in Montana

Counties in Montana ranked for martial arts and dance studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Lake County, MT7554.0$2.3M+6.9%#84 of 1,334
2Flathead County, MT65194.3$2.4M+10.1%#251 of 1,334
3Gallatin County, MT62305.9$2.2M+7.7%#333 of 1,334
4Ravalli County, MT62105.4$1.7M+9.4%#343 of 1,334
5Park County, MT6156.0$1.7M+5.7%#365 of 1,334
6Lewis and Clark County, MT60175.4$1.9M+5.8%#382 of 1,334
7Missoula County, MT56275.1$2M+4.4%#494 of 1,334
8Yellowstone County, MT50456.4$1.6M+4.5%#679 of 1,334
9Cascade County, MT49185.1$1.8M+0.7%#708 of 1,334
10Silver Bow County, MT29127.8$1M+2.6%#1,165 of 1,334

Other business types in Ravalli 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 Ravalli County, MT?

There are 10 martial arts and dance studios on map listings in Ravalli County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count martial arts and dance studios. No official count is published for sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Ravalli County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Ravalli County, MT spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $17.3M a year, or $929 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 martial arts and dance studios on map listings, it comes to $1.7M 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 18,661 households in Ravalli County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Ravalli County has 5.4 martial arts and dance studios per 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 4.9. Spending per studio is $1.7M, 14% below the U.S. figure of $2M. At the national ratio of martial arts and dance studios to household spending, Ravalli County would have about 9, against 10 on map listings.

How fast is Ravalli County, MT growing?

Population estimates put Ravalli County at 48,582 people in 2025, up 9.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 18,661 households. Median household income in Ravalli County is $71,283, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.4%, 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. Ravalli County scores 62 for martial arts and dance studios (upper middle), #343 of 1,334 scored counties.

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