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Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Denver County, CO
The yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Denver County, CO, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 37 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #605 of 777 scored counties
#15 of 24 scored counties in Colorado
- Listings
- 216
- 53 chain locations (25%)
- Official establishments
- 184
- All fitness and recreational sports centers · +7.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $462.8M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $1,380 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.1M
- 47% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 6.4
- 2.7 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 740,613
- +3.2% since 2020
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What this means
Denver County scores 37 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, ranking #605 of 777 scored counties and #15 of 24 scored counties in Colorado. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
As of September 2026, map listings count 216 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Denver County. Chain locations make up 25% of them, against 18% across the U.S. That is 6.4 per 10,000 households, 2.7 times the U.S. rate of 2.4.
At $1,380 per household (40% above the U.S. average), households in Denver County spend about $462.8M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. Spread across 216 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, that is $2.1M per studio, 47% below the U.S. figure of $4.1M. That spending covers all memberships, classes and admissions, which yoga, Pilates and fitness studios share with other businesses in the trade.
Official counts show 184 businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Denver County in 2023, up 7.0% from 2019. That is one for every 1,823 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S. The official count takes in all fitness and recreational sports centers, not only yoga, Pilates and fitness studios: gyms are counted too. Since fiscal 2022, 26 SBA-backed loans worth $15.5M have gone to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Denver County. Population estimates show Denver County grew 3.2% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Denver County compares
The same measures for Colorado and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all memberships, classes and admissions by the yoga, Pilates and fitness 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 | Denver County | Colorado | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 6.4 | 4.0 | 2.4 |
| Spending per listing | $2.1M | $3.4M | $4.1M |
| Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers) | 1,823 | 2,443 | 3,109 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +7.0% | +10.5% | +5.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.2% | +3.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $1,380 | $1,337 | $983 |
| Median household income | $94,718 | $95,470 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 37 | 43 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 172 → 184All fitness and recreational sports centers · +7.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 2,548
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $58M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 21653 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 114The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 26
- Amount
- $15.5M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Denver 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. These official figures cover all fitness and recreational sports centers, not only yoga, Pilates and fitness studios.
Population and households in Denver County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 740,613+3.2% since 2020
- Households
- 335,428
- Median age
- 36.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 49%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.5
- Land area
- 153 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 4,696
- Median household income
- $94,718+38.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $136,552
- Median home value
- $616,000
- Jobs located here
- 557,999
- Daytime population
- 911,038Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Colorado
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Adams County, CO | 85 | 25 | 1.3 | $9.5M | +6.6% | #7 of 777 |
| 2Weld County, CO | 85 | 24 | 1.9 | $6.5M | +14.2% | #8 of 777 |
| 3Broomfield County, CO | 76 | 6 | 1.9 | $9M | +6.3% | #38 of 777 |
| 4Pueblo County, CO | 71 | 8 | 1.2 | $7.5M | +0.6% | #75 of 777 |
| 5Douglas County, CO | 65 | 53 | 3.8 | $5.2M | +10.9% | #148 of 777 |
| 6El Paso County, CO | 63 | 78 | 2.7 | $4.6M | +3.2% | #174 of 777 |
| 7Arapahoe County, CO | 59 | 72 | 2.8 | $5M | +2.8% | #216 of 777 |
| 8Mesa County, CO | 57 | 19 | 2.9 | $3.4M | +4.4% | #252 of 777 |
| 9Montrose County, CO | 52 | 7 | 3.9 | $2.4M | +4.1% | #364 of 777 |
| 10Larimer County, CO | 49 | 60 | 3.9 | $3.3M | +4.8% | #404 of 777 |
| 15Denver County, CO | 37 | 216 | 6.4 | $2.1M | +3.2% | #605 of 777 |
Other business types in Denver 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 classes54
- Gyms61
- Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios37
- Martial arts and dance studios70
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many yoga, Pilates and fitness studios are in Denver County, CO?
Denver County has 216 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings as of September 2026. 53 of them (25%) are chain locations. The listings count yoga, Pilates, barre and boot-camp studios. Official counts show 184 businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in 2023, up 7.0% from 2019. That count covers all fitness and recreational sports centers (gyms included), not only yoga, Pilates and fitness studios.
How much do households in Denver County, CO spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $462.8M a year, or $1,380 per household. That is 40% above the U.S. average (an index of 140, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 216 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings, it comes to $2.1M per studio. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only yoga, Pilates and fitness studios. It is estimated from the incomes of the 335,428 households in Denver County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Denver County, CO compare with the U.S. for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios?
Denver County has 6.4 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios per 10,000 households, 2.7 times the U.S. rate of 2.4. Spending per studio is $2.1M, 47% below the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the national ratio of yoga, Pilates and fitness studios to household spending, Denver County would have about 114, against 216 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,823 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S. The official count rose 7.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +5.8% for the U.S.
How fast is Denver County, CO growing?
Population estimates put Denver County at 740,613 people in 2025, up 3.2% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 335,428 households. Median household income in Denver County is $94,718, 17% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 38.1%, 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. Denver County scores 37 for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios (lower middle), #605 of 777 scored counties.
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