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Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in DuPage County, IL

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in DuPage County, IL, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 43 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #512 of 777 scored counties
#19 of 22 scored counties in Illinois

Listings
129
40 chain locations (31%)
Official establishments
199
All fitness and recreational sports centers · +3.7% since 2019
Household spending a year
$481.4M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $1,372 a household
Spending per listing
$3.7M
8% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.7
54% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
934,298
+0.3% 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

Households in DuPage County spend about $481.4M a year on memberships, classes and admissions, or $1,372 per household, 40% above the U.S. average. That is about $3.7M of household spending for each studio on map listings, 8% 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 129 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings in DuPage County as of September 2026. Of those, 40 are chain locations, or 31%, against 18% across the U.S. That comes to 3.7 for every 10,000 households, 54% above the U.S. rate of 2.4.

Official counts show 199 businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in DuPage County in 2023, up 3.7% from 2019. That is one for every 1,763 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, 26 SBA-backed loans worth $21.2M have gone to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in DuPage County.

Population estimates put the population change in DuPage County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, DuPage County has a Groundwork market score of 43 (lower middle): #512 of 777 scored counties and #19 of 22 scored counties in Illinois.

How DuPage County compares

The same measures for Illinois 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 DuPage County, IL compared with Illinois and the U.S.
MeasureDuPage CountyIllinoisU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.72.32.4
Spending per listing$3.7M$4.6M$4.1M
Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers)1,7633,1073,109
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+3.7%+2.9%+5.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.3%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$1,372$1,054$983
Median household income$112,096$83,390$80,734
Groundwork market score4347

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
192 → 199All fitness and recreational sports centers · +3.7% over the period
Employees, 2023
4,579
Annual payroll, 2023
$91.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
12940 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
119The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
26
Amount
$21.2M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in DuPage 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 DuPage County

Population, 2025 estimate
934,298+0.3% since 2020
Households
350,758
Median age
41.2
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
328 sq. mi.
People per square mile
2,836
Median household income
$112,096+20.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$152,117
Median home value
$391,400
Jobs located here
643,931
Daytime population
1,099,611Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios across Illinois

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The highest-scoring counties in Illinois for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, numbered among those based in Illinois, with DuPage County marked.

Top counties in Illinois

Counties in Illinois ranked for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Kendall County, IL7561.3$9.5M+9.9%#41 of 777
2Rock Island County, IL6461.0$8.1M−1.7%#152 of 777
3Tazewell County, IL6350.9$9.7M−0.9%#165 of 777
4Will County, IL62582.4$5.4M+2.2%#184 of 777
5Champaign County, IL61141.6$5.2M+1.8%#197 of 777
6DeKalb County, IL6061.5$5.7M+1.5%#204 of 777
7Kankakee County, IL5861.5$6M−1.7%#226 of 777
8St. Clair County, IL58181.8$5.1M−2.5%#230 of 777
9McHenry County, IL58332.8$4.4M+2.5%#235 of 777
10Kane County, IL57532.9$4.3M+1.8%#249 of 777
19DuPage County, IL431293.7$3.7M+0.3%#512 of 777

Other business types in DuPage County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many yoga, Pilates and fitness studios are in DuPage County, IL?

As of September 2026, map listings count 129 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in DuPage County. 40 of them (31%) are chain locations. The listings count yoga, Pilates, barre and boot-camp studios. Official counts show 199 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 DuPage County, IL spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $481.4M a year, or $1,372 per household. That is 40% above the U.S. average (an index of 140, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 129 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings, it comes to $3.7M 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 350,758 households in DuPage County and national spending patterns by income.

How does DuPage County, IL compare with the U.S. for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios?

DuPage County has 3.7 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios per 10,000 households, 54% above the U.S. rate of 2.4. Spending per studio is $3.7M, 8% below the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the U.S. ratio of yoga, Pilates and fitness studios to household spending, DuPage County would have about 119, against 129 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,763 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 DuPage County, IL growing?

Population estimates put DuPage County at 934,298 people in 2025, up 0.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 350,758 households. The median household income in DuPage County is $112,096 a year, 39% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 20.8% 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. DuPage County scores 43 for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios (lower middle), #512 of 777 scored counties.

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