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Martial arts and dance studios in Sumner County, TN
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for martial arts and dance studios in Sumner County, TN, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 49 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #713 of 1,334 scored counties
#20 of 38 scored counties in Tennessee
- Listings
- 39
- 5 chain locations (13%)
- Official establishments
- 27
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $66.4M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $846 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.7M
- 16% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.0
- 2% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 215,538
- +9.2% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Sumner County spend about $66.4M a year on memberships, classes and admissions, or $846 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. Spread across 39 martial arts and dance studios, that is $1.7M per studio, 16% below the U.S. figure of $2M. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only martial arts and dance studios.
There are 39 martial arts and dance studios on map listings in Sumner County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 13% of them, against 7% across the U.S. That is 5.0 per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 4.9.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Sumner County was 27 in 2023. That is one for every 2,910 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $150K has gone to businesses classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Sumner County.
Population estimates show Sumner County grew 9.2% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For martial arts and dance studios, Sumner County has a Groundwork market score of 49 (lower middle): #713 of 1,334 scored counties and #20 of 38 scored counties in Tennessee.
How Sumner County compares
The same measures for Tennessee 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 | Sumner County | Tennessee | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.0 | 3.9 | 4.9 |
| Spending per listing | $1.7M | $1.8M | $2M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,910 | 5,098 | 3,473 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +23.1% | +11.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +9.2% | +5.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $846 | $703 | $983 |
| Median household income | $90,301 | $69,595 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 49 | 52 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 17 → 27
- Employees, 2023
- 277
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $6.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 395 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 33The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $150K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Sumner 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 Sumner County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 215,538+9.2% since 2020
- Households
- 78,582
- Median age
- 40.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 530 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 386
- Median household income
- $90,301+34.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $113,861
- Median home value
- $393,100
- Jobs located here
- 61,310
- Daytime population
- 168,009Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Tennessee
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Loudon County, TN | 82 | 6 | 2.5 | $3.2M | +15.6% | #27 of 1,334 |
| 2Fayette County, TN | 71 | 6 | 3.5 | $2.3M | +7.7% | #154 of 1,334 |
| 3Cumberland County, TN | 69 | 5 | 1.8 | $3M | +8.0% | #174 of 1,334 |
| 4Maury County, TN | 68 | 12 | 2.8 | $2.5M | +16.0% | #204 of 1,334 |
| 5Dickson County, TN | 65 | 7 | 3.2 | $2.2M | +7.7% | #257 of 1,334 |
| 6Robertson County, TN | 65 | 10 | 3.5 | $2.1M | +9.9% | #262 of 1,334 |
| 7Tipton County, TN | 63 | 5 | 2.2 | $3M | +2.0% | #297 of 1,334 |
| 8Sevier County, TN | 63 | 11 | 2.7 | $2.2M | +2.5% | #305 of 1,334 |
| 9Hawkins County, TN | 60 | 5 | 2.1 | $2.5M | +5.0% | #370 of 1,334 |
| 10Davidson County, TN | 58 | 133 | 4.1 | $2M | +4.2% | #441 of 1,334 |
| 20Sumner County, TN | 49 | 39 | 5.0 | $1.7M | +9.2% | #713 of 1,334 |
Other business types in Sumner County
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 classes47
- Gyms52
- Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios48
- Martial arts and dance studios49
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many martial arts and dance studios are in Sumner County, TN?
As of September 2026, map listings count 39 martial arts and dance studios in Sumner County. 5 of them (13%) are chain locations. The listings count martial arts and dance studios. Official counts show 27 businesses with payroll classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in 2023.
How much do households in Sumner County, TN spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $66.4M a year, or $846 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 39 martial arts and dance studios on map listings, it comes to $1.7M 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 78,582 households in Sumner County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Sumner County, TN compare with the U.S. for martial arts and dance studios?
Sumner County has 5.0 martial arts and dance studios per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 4.9. Spending per studio is $1.7M, 16% below the U.S. figure of $2M. At the U.S. ratio of martial arts and dance studios to household spending, Sumner County would have about 33, against 39 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,910 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S.
How fast is Sumner County, TN growing?
Population estimates put Sumner County at 215,538 people in 2025, up 9.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 78,582 households. The median household income in Sumner County is $90,301 a year, 12% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.4% 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. Sumner County scores 49 for martial arts and dance studios (lower middle), #713 of 1,334 scored counties.
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