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Martial arts and dance studios in Brown County, WI
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for martial arts and dance studios in Brown County, WI, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 65 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #256 of 1,334 scored counties
#9 of 39 scored counties in Wisconsin
- Listings
- 46
- 6 chain locations (13%)
- Official establishments
- 25
- 0.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $102.5M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $924 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.2M
- 10% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.1
- 16% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 275,803
- +2.6% since 2020
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What this means
At $924 per household (6% below the U.S. average), households in Brown County spend about $102.5M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. That is about $2.2M of household spending for each studio on map listings, 10% above the U.S. figure of $2M. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only martial arts and dance studios.
There are 46 martial arts and dance studios on map listings in Brown County as of September 2026. Of those, 6 are chain locations, or 13%, against 7% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.1, 16% below the U.S. rate of 4.9.
In 2023, official counts showed 25 businesses with payroll in Brown County classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 4,437 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 6 SBA-backed loans worth $4.2M have gone to businesses classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Brown County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Brown County grew 2.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For martial arts and dance studios, Brown County has a Groundwork market score of 65 (upper middle): #256 of 1,334 scored counties and #9 of 39 scored counties in Wisconsin. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Brown County compares
The same measures for Wisconsin 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 | Brown County | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.9 |
| Spending per listing | $2.2M | $2.2M | $2M |
| Households per official establishment | 4,437 | 3,942 | 3,473 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | 0.0% | +11.5% | +11.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.6% | +1.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $924 | $921 | $983 |
| Median household income | $79,649 | $77,485 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 65 | 54 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 25 → 250.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 202
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 466 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 51The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 6
- Amount
- $4.2M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Brown 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 Brown County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 275,803+2.6% since 2020
- Households
- 110,933
- Median age
- 39.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 66%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 530 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 511
- Median household income
- $79,649+27.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $102,662
- Median home value
- $266,000
- Jobs located here
- 158,307
- Daytime population
- 294,973Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Wisconsin market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Wisconsin for martial arts and dance studios, numbered among those based in Wisconsin, with Brown County marked.
Top counties in Wisconsin
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Washington County, WI | 78 | 19 | 3.3 | $3.2M | +1.8% | #57 of 1,334 |
| 2Polk County, WI | 75 | 5 | 2.6 | $3.4M | +1.7% | #79 of 1,334 |
| 3Racine County, WI | 74 | 24 | 3.0 | $3.1M | +0.4% | #92 of 1,334 |
| 4Pierce County, WI | 70 | 5 | 3.2 | $3.3M | +3.1% | #158 of 1,334 |
| 5Jefferson County, WI | 70 | 12 | 3.4 | $2.6M | +0.3% | #163 of 1,334 |
| 6Marathon County, WI | 67 | 16 | 2.8 | $3.2M | +1.0% | #214 of 1,334 |
| 7Fond du Lac County, WI | 67 | 17 | 3.9 | $2.1M | +0.5% | #226 of 1,334 |
| 8Chippewa County, WI | 66 | 6 | 2.2 | $3.7M | +1.9% | #232 of 1,334 |
| 9Brown County, WI | 65 | 46 | 4.1 | $2.2M | +2.6% | #256 of 1,334 |
| 10Winnebago County, WI | 64 | 18 | 2.5 | $3.5M | +1.4% | #271 of 1,334 |
Other business types in Brown 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 classes52
- Gyms54
- Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios42
- Martial arts and dance studios65
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many martial arts and dance studios are in Brown County, WI?
As of September 2026, map listings count 46 martial arts and dance studios in Brown County. 6 of them (13%) are chain locations. The listings count martial arts and dance studios. Official counts show 25 businesses with payroll classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in 2023, unchanged from 2019.
How much do households in Brown County, WI spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $102.5M a year, or $924 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 46 martial arts and dance studios on map listings, it comes to $2.2M 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 110,933 households in Brown County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Brown County, WI compare with the U.S. for martial arts and dance studios?
Brown County 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 $2.2M, 10% above the U.S. figure of $2M. At the U.S. ratio of martial arts and dance studios to household spending, Brown County would have about 51, against 46 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,437 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against +11.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Brown County, WI growing?
Population estimates put Brown County at 275,803 people in 2025, up 2.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 110,933 households. The median household income in Brown County is $79,649 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 27.8% 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. Brown County scores 65 for martial arts and dance studios (upper middle), #256 of 1,334 scored counties.
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