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Martial arts and dance studios in the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area

The martial arts and dance studios in the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 30 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #347 of 387 scored metro areas
#21 of 26 scored metro areas based in Texas

Listings
62
7 chain locations (11%)
Official establishments
36
+25.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$99.3M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $664 a household
Spending per listing
$1.6M
21% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.1
16% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
399,310
+0.5% 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

The Groundwork market score for martial arts and dance studios in the Beaumont-Port Arthur metro area is 30 (lower middle), #347 of 387 scored metro areas and #21 of 26 scored metro areas based in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.

As of September 2026, map listings count 62 martial arts and dance studios in the Beaumont-Port Arthur metro area. Of those, 7 are chain locations, or 11%, against 7% across the U.S. That comes to 4.1 for every 10,000 households, 16% below the U.S. rate of 4.9.

Household spending on memberships, classes and admissions in the Beaumont-Port Arthur metro area comes to about $99.3M a year: $664 per household, 32% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.6M per studio, 21% 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in the Beaumont-Port Arthur metro area was 36 in 2023, up 25.0% from 2019. That is one for every 4,152 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $15K has gone to businesses classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in the Beaumont-Port Arthur metro area. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Beaumont-Port Arthur metro area grew 0.5%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the Beaumont-Port Arthur 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.

Martial arts and dance studios in Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureBeaumont-Port Arthur metro areaTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.14.74.9
Spending per listing$1.6M$1.7M$2M
Households per official establishment4,1523,7473,473
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+25.0%+20.6%+11.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.5%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$664$810$983
Median household income$64,659$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score3043

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
36+25.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
248
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
627 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
49The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$15K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in the Beaumont-Port Arthur 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 Beaumont-Port Arthur metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
399,310+0.5% since 2020
Households
149,466
Median age
38.1
Homes lived in by their owners
68%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
2,101 sq. mi.
People per square mile
189
Median household income
$64,659+19.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$88,951
Median home value
$173,600
Jobs located here
151,181
Daytime population
386,011Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Martial arts and dance studios across Texas

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Texas for martial arts and dance studios, numbered among those based in Texas, with the Beaumont-Port Arthur metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Texas

Metro areas in Texas ranked for martial arts and dance studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Midland, TX78263.7$2.5M+9.8%#12 of 387
2Odessa, TX72162.5$2.8M+5.0%#24 of 387
3Amarillo, TX51313.0$2.3M+2.7%#173 of 387
4College Station-Bryan, TX51333.1$2.1M+6.9%#174 of 387
5Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX511,4715.1$1.8M+10.6%#176 of 387
6Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX501,2694.8$1.8M+10.3%#187 of 387
7Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX505655.7$1.8M+14.0%#188 of 387
8San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX494424.6$1.7M+9.5%#203 of 387
9Sherman-Denison, TX48285.1$1.4M+12.8%#215 of 387
10Lubbock, TX47473.3$2M+4.6%#222 of 387
21Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX30624.1$1.6M+0.5%#347 of 387

Other business types in the Beaumont-Port Arthur metro area

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Questions

How many martial arts and dance studios are in the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area?

The Beaumont-Port Arthur metro area has 62 martial arts and dance studios on map listings as of September 2026. 7 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count martial arts and dance studios. Official counts show 36 businesses with payroll classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in 2023, up 25.0% from 2019.

How much do households in the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $99.3M a year, or $664 per household. That is 32% below the U.S. average (an index of 68, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 62 martial arts and dance studios on map listings, it comes to $1.6M 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 149,466 households in the Beaumont-Port Arthur metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area compare with the U.S. for martial arts and dance studios?

The Beaumont-Port Arthur metro area has 4.1 martial arts and dance studios per 10,000 households, 16% below the U.S. rate of 4.9. Spending per studio is $1.6M, 21% below the U.S. figure of $2M. At the national ratio of martial arts and dance studios to household spending, the Beaumont-Port Arthur metro area would have about 49, against 62 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,152 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S. The official count rose 25.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +11.1% for the U.S.

How fast is the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Beaumont-Port Arthur metro area at 399,310 people in 2025, up 0.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 149,466 households. Median household income in the Beaumont-Port Arthur metro area is $64,659, 20% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 19.7%, 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 Beaumont-Port Arthur metro area scores 30 for martial arts and dance studios (lower middle), #347 of 387 scored metro areas.

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