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Martial arts and dance studios in La Crosse County, WI
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for martial arts and dance studios in La Crosse County, WI, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 50 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #665 of 1,334 scored counties
#29 of 39 scored counties in Wisconsin
- Listings
- 24
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 12
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $45M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $875 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.9M
- 7% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.7
- 4% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 121,339
- +0.3% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on memberships, classes and admissions in La Crosse County comes to about $45M a year: $875 per household, 11% below the U.S. average. Spread across 24 martial arts and dance studios, that is $1.9M per studio, 7% 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 24 martial arts and dance studios on map listings in La Crosse County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 7% across the U.S. That comes to 4.7 for every 10,000 households, 4% below the U.S. rate of 4.9.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in La Crosse County was 12 in 2023. That is one for every 4,291 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $85K has gone to businesses classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in La Crosse County.
Population estimates show La Crosse County grew 0.3% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). La Crosse County scores 50 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for martial arts and dance studios, ranking #665 of 1,334 scored counties and #29 of 39 scored counties in Wisconsin.
How La Crosse 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 | La Crosse County | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.7 | 4.2 | 4.9 |
| Spending per listing | $1.9M | $2.2M | $2M |
| Households per official establishment | 4,291 | 3,942 | 3,473 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +11.5% | +11.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.3% | +1.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $875 | $921 | $983 |
| Median household income | $73,013 | $77,485 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 50 | 54 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 10 → 12
- Employees, 2023
- 120
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 240 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 22The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $85K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in La Crosse 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 La Crosse County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 121,339+0.3% since 2020
- Households
- 51,497
- Median age
- 39.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 62%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 452 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 267
- Median household income
- $73,013+26.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $97,214
- Median home value
- $257,000
- Jobs located here
- 72,448
- Daytime population
- 134,687Residents 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 La Crosse 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 |
| 29La Crosse County, WI | 50 | 24 | 4.7 | $1.9M | +0.3% | #665 of 1,334 |
Other business types in La Crosse 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 classes32
- Gyms32
- Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios22
- Martial arts and dance studios50
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many martial arts and dance studios are in La Crosse County, WI?
As of September 2026, map listings count 24 martial arts and dance studios in La Crosse County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count martial arts and dance studios. Official counts show 12 businesses with payroll classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in 2023.
How much do households in La Crosse County, WI spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $45M a year, or $875 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 24 martial arts and dance studios on map listings, it comes to $1.9M 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 51,497 households in La Crosse County and national spending patterns by income.
How does La Crosse County, WI compare with the U.S. for martial arts and dance studios?
La Crosse County has 4.7 martial arts and dance studios per 10,000 households, 4% below the U.S. rate of 4.9. Spending per studio is $1.9M, 7% below the U.S. figure of $2M. At the U.S. ratio of martial arts and dance studios to household spending, La Crosse County would have about 22, against 24 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,291 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S.
How fast is La Crosse County, WI growing?
Population estimates put La Crosse County at 121,339 people in 2025, up 0.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 51,497 households. The median household income in La Crosse County is $73,013 a year, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.1% 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. La Crosse County scores 50 for martial arts and dance studios (upper middle), #665 of 1,334 scored counties.
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