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Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Kankakee County, IL
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Kankakee County, IL, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 58 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #226 of 777 scored counties
#7 of 22 scored counties in Illinois
- Listings
- 6
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 10
- All fitness and recreational sports centers
- Household spending a year
- $35.7M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $871 a household
- Spending per listing
- $6M
- 47% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.5
- 37% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 105,525
- −1.7% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Kankakee County. None of them are chain locations, against 18% across the U.S. That is 1.5 per 10,000 households, 37% below the U.S. rate of 2.4.
Households in Kankakee County spend about $35.7M a year on memberships, classes and admissions, or $871 per household, 11% below the U.S. average. Spread across 6 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, that is $6M per studio, 47% above 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 10 businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Kankakee County in 2023. That is one for every 4,100 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.
Population estimates put the population change in Kankakee County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.7%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, Kankakee County has a Groundwork market score of 58 (upper middle): #226 of 777 scored counties and #7 of 22 scored counties in Illinois.
How Kankakee 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.
| Measure | Kankakee County | Illinois | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.5 | 2.3 | 2.4 |
| Spending per listing | $6M | $4.6M | $4.1M |
| Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers) | 4,100 | 3,107 | 3,109 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +2.9% | +5.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.7% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $871 | $1,054 | $983 |
| Median household income | $71,281 | $83,390 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 58 | 47 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 10 → 10All fitness and recreational sports centers
- Employees, 2023
- 319
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $5.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 60 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 9The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Kankakee 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 Kankakee County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 105,525−1.7% since 2020
- Households
- 40,996
- Median age
- 39.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 677 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 158
- Median household income
- $71,281+21.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $94,302
- Median home value
- $192,600
- Jobs located here
- 41,664
- Daytime population
- 98,238Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Illinois market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Illinois for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, numbered among those based in Illinois, with Kankakee County marked.
Top counties in Illinois
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kendall County, IL | 75 | 6 | 1.3 | $9.5M | +9.9% | #41 of 777 |
| 2Rock Island County, IL | 64 | 6 | 1.0 | $8.1M | −1.7% | #152 of 777 |
| 3Tazewell County, IL | 63 | 5 | 0.9 | $9.7M | −0.9% | #165 of 777 |
| 4Will County, IL | 62 | 58 | 2.4 | $5.4M | +2.2% | #184 of 777 |
| 5Champaign County, IL | 61 | 14 | 1.6 | $5.2M | +1.8% | #197 of 777 |
| 6DeKalb County, IL | 60 | 6 | 1.5 | $5.7M | +1.5% | #204 of 777 |
| 7Kankakee County, IL | 58 | 6 | 1.5 | $6M | −1.7% | #226 of 777 |
| 8St. Clair County, IL | 58 | 18 | 1.8 | $5.1M | −2.5% | #230 of 777 |
| 9McHenry County, IL | 58 | 33 | 2.8 | $4.4M | +2.5% | #235 of 777 |
| 10Kane County, IL | 57 | 53 | 2.9 | $4.3M | +1.8% | #249 of 777 |
Other business types in Kankakee 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 classes56
- Gyms63
- Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios58
- Martial arts and dance studios52
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many yoga, Pilates and fitness studios are in Kankakee County, IL?
There are 6 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings in Kankakee County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count yoga, Pilates, barre and boot-camp studios. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in 2023. That count covers all fitness and recreational sports centers (gyms included), not only yoga, Pilates and fitness studios.
How much do households in Kankakee County, IL spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $35.7M a year, or $871 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings, it comes to $6M 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 40,996 households in Kankakee County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Kankakee County, IL compare with the U.S. for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios?
Kankakee County has 1.5 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios per 10,000 households, 37% below the U.S. rate of 2.4. Spending per studio is $6M, 47% above the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the national ratio of yoga, Pilates and fitness studios to household spending, Kankakee County would have about 9, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,100 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S.
How fast is Kankakee County, IL growing?
Population estimates put Kankakee County at 105,525 people in 2025, down 1.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 40,996 households. Median household income in Kankakee County is $71,281, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.0%, 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. Kankakee County scores 58 for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios (upper middle), #226 of 777 scored counties.
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