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Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Woodbury County, IA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Woodbury County, IA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 54 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #294 of 777 scored counties
#3 of 14 scored counties in Iowa
- Listings
- 5
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 15
- All fitness and recreational sports centers
- Household spending a year
- $34M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $836 a household
- Spending per listing
- $6.8M
- 68% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.2
- 50% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 106,649
- +0.7% since 2020
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What this means
At $836 per household (15% below the U.S. average), households in Woodbury County spend about $34M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. That works out to $6.8M per studio, 68% above 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 5 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings in Woodbury County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 18% across the U.S. That is 1.2 per 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 2.4.
Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Woodbury County in 2023. That is one for every 2,713 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, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $300K has gone to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Woodbury County.
Population estimates show Woodbury County grew 0.7% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, Woodbury County has a Groundwork market score of 54 (upper middle): #294 of 777 scored counties and #3 of 14 scored counties in Iowa.
How Woodbury County compares
The same measures for Iowa 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 | Woodbury County | Iowa | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.2 | 1.8 | 2.4 |
| Spending per listing | $6.8M | $5M | $4.1M |
| Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers) | 2,713 | 3,306 | 3,109 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +3.7% | +5.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.7% | +1.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $836 | $890 | $983 |
| Median household income | $73,658 | $75,059 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 54 | 55 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 12 → 15All fitness and recreational sports centers
- Employees, 2023
- 165
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 50 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 8The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $300K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Woodbury 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 Woodbury County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 106,649+0.7% since 2020
- Households
- 40,699
- Median age
- 37.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 873 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 122
- Median household income
- $73,658+24.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $90,682
- Median home value
- $183,200
- Jobs located here
- 50,646
- Daytime population
- 104,991Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Iowa market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Iowa for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, numbered among those based in Iowa, with Woodbury County marked.
Top counties in Iowa
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pottawattamie County, IA | 63 | 5 | 1.3 | $6.3M | −0.7% | #169 of 777 |
| 2Dallas County, IA | 62 | 12 | 2.8 | $4.5M | +17.8% | #186 of 777 |
| 3Woodbury County, IA | 54 | 5 | 1.2 | $6.8M | +0.7% | #294 of 777 |
| 4Black Hawk County, IA | 52 | 10 | 1.8 | $4.4M | +0.4% | #353 of 777 |
| 5Polk County, IA | 50 | 54 | 2.6 | $3.8M | +4.8% | #386 of 777 |
| 6Story County, IA | 49 | 8 | 2.1 | $4.3M | +2.7% | #396 of 777 |
| 7Johnson County, IA | 49 | 20 | 3.2 | $3.1M | +4.6% | #407 of 777 |
| 8Dubuque County, IA | 47 | 8 | 2.0 | $4.6M | +0.1% | #439 of 777 |
| 9Linn County, IA | 45 | 23 | 2.4 | $3.9M | +0.7% | #477 of 777 |
| 10Marion County, IA | 40 | 5 | 3.8 | $2.4M | +2.3% | #560 of 777 |
Other business types in Woodbury 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 classes44
- Gyms42
- Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios54
- Martial arts and dance studios51
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many yoga, Pilates and fitness studios are in Woodbury County, IA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 5 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Woodbury County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count yoga, Pilates, barre and boot-camp studios. Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in 2023. 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 Woodbury County, IA spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $34M a year, or $836 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings, it comes to $6.8M 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 40,699 households in Woodbury County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Woodbury County, IA compare with the U.S. for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios?
Woodbury County has 1.2 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios per 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 2.4. Spending per studio is $6.8M, 68% above the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the U.S. ratio of yoga, Pilates and fitness studios to household spending, Woodbury County would have about 8, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,713 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S.
How fast is Woodbury County, IA growing?
Population estimates put Woodbury County at 106,649 people in 2025, up 0.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 40,699 households. The median household income in Woodbury County is $73,658 a year, 9% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.4% 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. Woodbury County scores 54 for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios (upper middle), #294 of 777 scored counties.
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