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Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in the Kahului-Wailuku, HI metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in the Kahului-Wailuku, HI metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 21 out of 100: Low

Ranked #344 of 347 scored metro areas
#2 of 2 scored metro areas based in Hawaii

Listings
52
2 chain locations (4%)
Official establishments
28
All fitness and recreational sports centers · +3.7% since 2019
Household spending a year
$76.6M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $1,372 a household
Spending per listing
$1.5M
64% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.3
3.9 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
160,674
−2.5% 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 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in the Kahului-Wailuku metro area is 21 (low), #344 of 347 scored metro areas and #2 of 2 scored metro areas based in Hawaii. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.

Household spending on memberships, classes and admissions in the Kahului-Wailuku metro area comes to about $76.6M a year: $1,372 per household, 39% above the U.S. average. That is about $1.5M of household spending for each studio on map listings, 64% below the U.S. figure of $4.1M. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only yoga, Pilates and fitness studios.

There are 52 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings in the Kahului-Wailuku metro area as of September 2026. 2 of them (4%) are chain locations, against 18% across the U.S. That comes to 9.3 for every 10,000 households, 3.9 times the U.S. rate of 2.4.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in the Kahului-Wailuku metro area was 28 in 2023, up 3.7% from 2019. That is one for every 1,996 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S. That count covers all fitness and recreational sports centers (gyms included), not only yoga, Pilates and fitness studios. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $221K have gone to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in the Kahului-Wailuku metro area. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Kahului-Wailuku metro area declined 2.5%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How the Kahului-Wailuku metro area compares

The same measures for Hawaii 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.

Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Kahului-Wailuku, HI metro area compared with Hawaii and the U.S.
MeasureKahului-Wailuku metro areaHawaiiU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.34.92.4
Spending per listing$1.5M$2.8M$4.1M
Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers)1,9964,9743,109
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+3.7%+13.8%+5.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.5%−1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$1,372$1,396$983
Median household income$97,109$100,389$80,734
Groundwork market score2148

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
28All fitness and recreational sports centers · +3.7% over the period
Employees, 2023
209
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
522 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
19The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
3
Amount
$221K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in the Kahului-Wailuku 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. These official figures cover all fitness and recreational sports centers, not only yoga, Pilates and fitness studios.

Population and households in the Kahului-Wailuku metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
160,674−2.5% since 2020
Households
55,881
Median age
43.5
Homes lived in by their owners
66%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
1,174 sq. mi.
People per square mile
140
Median household income
$97,109+20.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$131,604
Median home value
$904,700
Jobs located here
75,580
Daytime population
133,418Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios across Hawaii

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Hawaii for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, numbered among those based in Hawaii, with the Kahului-Wailuku metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Hawaii

Metro areas in Hawaii ranked for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Urban Honolulu, HI611183.5$4.2M−2.3%#78 of 347
2Kahului-Wailuku, HI21529.3$1.5M−2.5%#344 of 347

Other business types in the Kahului-Wailuku metro area

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Questions

How many yoga, Pilates and fitness studios are in the Kahului-Wailuku, HI metro area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 52 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in the Kahului-Wailuku metro area. 2 of them (4%) are chain locations. The listings count yoga, Pilates, barre and boot-camp studios. Official counts show 28 businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in 2023, up 3.7% from 2019. The official count takes in all fitness and recreational sports centers, not only yoga, Pilates and fitness studios: gyms are counted too.

How much do households in the Kahului-Wailuku, HI metro area spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $76.6M a year, or $1,372 per household. That is 39% above the U.S. average (an index of 139, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 52 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings, it comes to $1.5M per studio. That spending covers all memberships, classes and admissions, which yoga, Pilates and fitness studios share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 55,881 households in the Kahului-Wailuku metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Kahului-Wailuku, HI metro area compare with the U.S. for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios?

The Kahului-Wailuku metro area has 9.3 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios per 10,000 households, 3.9 times the U.S. rate of 2.4. Spending per studio is $1.5M, 64% below the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the U.S. ratio of yoga, Pilates and fitness studios to household spending, the Kahului-Wailuku metro area would have about 19, against 52 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,996 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S. The official count rose 3.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +5.8% for the U.S.

How fast is the Kahului-Wailuku, HI metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Kahului-Wailuku metro area at 160,674 people in 2025, down 2.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 55,881 households. The median household income in the Kahului-Wailuku metro area is $97,109 a year, 20% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 20.0% 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. The Kahului-Wailuku metro area scores 21 for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios (low), #344 of 347 scored metro areas.

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