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Martial arts and dance studios in the Amarillo, TX metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for martial arts and dance studios in the Amarillo, TX metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 51 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #173 of 387 scored metro areas
#3 of 26 scored metro areas based in Texas
- Listings
- 31
- 3 chain locations (10%)
- Official establishments
- 27
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $71.6M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $695 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.3M
- 14% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.0
- 39% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 276,235
- +2.7% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 31 martial arts and dance studios in the Amarillo metro area. Chain locations make up 10% of them, against 7% across the U.S. That is 3.0 per 10,000 households, 39% below the U.S. rate of 4.9.
Households in the Amarillo metro area spend about $71.6M a year on memberships, classes and admissions, or $695 per household, 29% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.3M of household spending for each studio on map listings, 14% 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 27 businesses with payroll classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in the Amarillo metro area in 2023. That is one for every 3,817 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S.
Population estimates show the Amarillo metro area grew 2.7% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). For martial arts and dance studios, the Amarillo metro area has a Groundwork market score of 51 (upper middle): #173 of 387 scored metro areas and #3 of 26 scored metro areas based in Texas.
How the Amarillo metro area compares
The same measures for Texas 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 | Amarillo metro area | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.0 | 4.7 | 4.9 |
| Spending per listing | $2.3M | $1.7M | $2M |
| Households per official establishment | 3,817 | 3,747 | 3,473 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +20.6% | +11.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.7% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $695 | $810 | $983 |
| Median household income | $69,611 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 51 | 43 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 27
- Employees, 2023
- 106
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 313 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 36The 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 the Amarillo metro area, 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 the Amarillo metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 276,235+2.7% since 2020
- Households
- 103,062
- Median age
- 37.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 64%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 5,151 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 53
- Median household income
- $69,611+25.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $94,771
- Median home value
- $208,700
- Jobs located here
- 124,760
- Daytime population
- 274,340Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Texas market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Texas for martial arts and dance studios, numbered among those based in Texas, with the Amarillo metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Midland, TX | 78 | 26 | 3.7 | $2.5M | +9.8% | #12 of 387 |
| 2Odessa, TX | 72 | 16 | 2.5 | $2.8M | +5.0% | #24 of 387 |
| 3Amarillo, TX | 51 | 31 | 3.0 | $2.3M | +2.7% | #173 of 387 |
| 4College Station-Bryan, TX | 51 | 33 | 3.1 | $2.1M | +6.9% | #174 of 387 |
| 5Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 51 | 1,471 | 5.1 | $1.8M | +10.6% | #176 of 387 |
| 6Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 50 | 1,269 | 4.8 | $1.8M | +10.3% | #187 of 387 |
| 7Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | 50 | 565 | 5.7 | $1.8M | +14.0% | #188 of 387 |
| 8San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | 49 | 442 | 4.6 | $1.7M | +9.5% | #203 of 387 |
| 9Sherman-Denison, TX | 48 | 28 | 5.1 | $1.4M | +12.8% | #215 of 387 |
| 10Lubbock, TX | 47 | 47 | 3.3 | $2M | +4.6% | #222 of 387 |
Other business types in the Amarillo metro area
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 classes41
- Gyms39
- Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios41
- Martial arts and dance studios51
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many martial arts and dance studios are in the Amarillo, TX metro area?
There are 31 martial arts and dance studios on map listings in the Amarillo metro area as of September 2026. 3 of them (10%) 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 the Amarillo, TX metro area spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $71.6M a year, or $695 per household. That is 29% below the U.S. average (an index of 71, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 31 martial arts and dance studios on map listings, it comes to $2.3M 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 103,062 households in the Amarillo metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Amarillo, TX metro area compare with the U.S. for martial arts and dance studios?
The Amarillo metro area has 3.0 martial arts and dance studios per 10,000 households, 39% below the U.S. rate of 4.9. Spending per studio is $2.3M, 14% above the U.S. figure of $2M. At the national ratio of martial arts and dance studios to household spending, the Amarillo metro area would have about 36, against 31 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,817 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S.
How fast is the Amarillo, TX metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Amarillo metro area at 276,235 people in 2025, up 2.7% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 103,062 households. Median household income in the Amarillo metro area is $69,611, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.4%, 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. The Amarillo metro area scores 51 for martial arts and dance studios (upper middle), #173 of 387 scored metro areas.
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