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Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Kansas

Markets across Kansas ranked by the Groundwork market score for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, with competitor counts and household spending for each.

Listings
216
39 chain locations (18%)
Official establishments
302
All fitness and recreational sports centers · +2.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$1.1B
On memberships, classes and admissions
Listings per 10k households
1.8
25% below the U.S.
Spending per listing
$5M
22% above the U.S.
Rank among states
#13 of 51
Market score 60 · Upper middle

A site report maps the yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings around any address in Kansas by name and distance, and the spending within reach.

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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

As of September 2026, map listings count 216 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Kansas. 39 of them (18%) are chain locations, against 18% across the U.S. That is 1.8 per 10,000 households, 25% below the U.S. rate of 2.4.

Household spending on memberships, classes and admissions in Kansas comes to about $1.1B a year: $911 per household, 7% below the U.S. average. That is about $5M of household spending for each studio on map listings, 22% 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 302 businesses with payroll in Kansas classed as fitness and recreational sports centers, up 2.0% from 2019. That is one for every 3,888 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count rose 5.8% over the same years. 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, 48 SBA-backed loans worth $19.4M have gone to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Kansas.

Among the 50 states and DC, Kansas ranks #13 for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, with a Groundwork market score of 60 (upper middle). Of the 7 scored metro areas in or partly in Kansas, the Joplin metro area scores highest (76). Among 6 scored counties, Wyandotte County scores highest (65).

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Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in Kansas, highest first; the U.S. rank compares each market with every other of its kind. A metro area that crosses a state line is listed in each state it reaches, and numbered only in the state its page is under. How the score works.

Metro areas

Metro areas reaching Kansas, ranked for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
Joplin, MO-KS7660.8$9.5M+3.9%#11 of 347
1Topeka, KS6690.9$8.9M+0.1%#46 of 347
2Wichita, KS58491.9$4.4M+2.4%#103 of 347
3Manhattan, KS5691.8$4.5M+1.4%#114 of 347
Kansas City, MO-KS562112.4$4.3M+3.4%#115 of 347
St. Joseph, MO-KS4181.7$4.4M−2.0%#248 of 347
4Lawrence, KS39173.4$2.7M+1.8%#276 of 347

Small-town markets

Small-town markets reaching Kansas, ranked for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
Hutchinson, KSNot scored10.4$18M−0.6%
Salina, KSNot scored20.8$9.5M−1.4%
Pittsburg, KSNot scored10.6$10.1M+0.1%
Garden City, KSNot scored00.0n/a−2.1%
Emporia, KSNot scored10.7$9.7M+0.4%
Arkansas City-Winfield, KSNot scored00.0n/a−0.4%
Dodge City, KSNot scored21.7$4.7M−0.6%
McPherson, KSNot scored10.8$10.2M−0.4%
Hays, KSNot scored10.8$9M+0.4%
Ottawa, KSNot scored11.0$8.1M+1.1%
Great Bend, KSNot scored11.0$7M−2.5%
Liberal, KSNot scored11.4$5.3M−3.6%
Atchison, KSNot scored00.0n/a−0.9%

Counties

Counties in Kansas, ranked for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Wyandotte County, KS6561.0$7.5M+1.0%#141 of 777
2Shawnee County, KS6270.9$8.7M0.0%#177 of 777
3Sedgwick County, KS54472.3$3.7M+2.6%#314 of 777
4Riley County, KS5162.2$3.6M+0.8%#374 of 777
5Johnson County, KS481014.0$3.3M+4.2%#425 of 777
6Douglas County, KS43173.4$2.7M+1.8%#521 of 777
Leavenworth County, KSNot scored31.0$10.4M+3.2%
Butler County, KSNot scored20.8$11.9M+3.1%
Reno County, KSNot scored10.4$18M−0.6%
Saline County, KSNot scored20.9$8.5M−1.6%
Crawford County, KSNot scored10.6$10.1M+0.1%
Finney County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−2.1%
Geary County, KSNot scored10.7$9M−1.2%
Miami County, KSNot scored10.7$14M+5.9%
Cowley County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−0.4%
Ford County, KSNot scored21.7$4.7M−0.6%
Harvey County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−1.2%
Lyon County, KSNot scored10.7$8.9M+0.5%
Montgomery County, KSNot scored10.8$8.2M−3.9%
McPherson County, KSNot scored10.8$10.2M−0.4%
Ellis County, KSNot scored10.8$9M+0.4%
Pottawatomie County, KSNot scored22.1$4.8M+6.9%
Franklin County, KSNot scored11.0$8.1M+1.1%
Barton County, KSNot scored11.0$7M−2.5%
Sumner County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−0.1%
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Counties in Kansas, ranked for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios by Groundwork market score, continued
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
Seward County, KSNot scored11.4$5.3M−3.6%
Labette County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−2.4%
Cherokee County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−1.0%
Dickinson County, KSNot scored11.2$6.2M+1.4%
Jefferson County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−0.2%
Atchison County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−0.9%
Osage County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−0.3%
Neosho County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−1.7%
Bourbon County, KSNot scored11.7$4.2M−0.1%
Jackson County, KSNot scored24.0$2M+1.5%
Allen County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−1.8%
Marion County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−1.3%
Nemaha County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−2.1%
Marshall County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−1.7%
Linn County, KSNot scored12.3$3.2M+3.7%
Rice County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−1.2%
Brown County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−4.0%
Pratt County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−0.2%
Cloud County, KSNot scored25.2$1.2M−2.0%
Wilson County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−3.3%
Coffey County, KSNot scored00.0n/a+1.3%
Clay County, KSNot scored12.8$2.8M−1.7%
Thomas County, KSNot scored13.2$2.6M−2.5%
Anderson County, KSNot scored00.0n/a+2.3%
Doniphan County, KSNot scored00.0n/a+1.7%
Grant County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−4.0%
Kingman County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−5.4%
Wabaunsee County, KSNot scored00.0n/a+1.8%
Russell County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−1.4%
Ellsworth County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−1.7%
Pawnee County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−4.2%
Greenwood County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−2.3%
Sherman County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−2.4%
Ottawa County, KSNot scored00.0n/a+0.3%
Mitchell County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−3.2%
Gray County, KSNot scored00.0n/a+0.1%
Washington County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−0.2%
Harper County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−1.8%
Norton County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−3.0%
Morris County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−0.3%
Stevens County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−4.9%
Scott County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−6.3%
Phillips County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−4.8%
Rooks County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−4.9%
Republic County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−0.8%
Barber County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−2.9%
Stafford County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−1.3%
Meade County, KSNot scored16.7$1.2M−5.1%
Kearny County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−2.0%
Haskell County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−4.2%
Smith County, KSNot scored00.0n/a0.0%
Osborne County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−5.8%
Chautauqua County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−1.9%
Woodson County, KSNot scored00.0n/a+0.7%
Rush County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−3.2%
Lincoln County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−3.0%
Jewell County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−3.3%
Gove County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−3.0%
Edwards County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−8.6%
Trego County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−2.5%
Decatur County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−1.7%
Logan County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−2.9%
Ness County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−2.1%
Cheyenne County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−0.3%
Morton County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−8.4%
Chase County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−0.1%
Rawlins County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−5.3%
Hamilton County, KSNot scored00.0n/a+0.4%
Elk County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−0.9%
Sheridan County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−0.8%
Kiowa County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−1.0%
Graham County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−1.4%
Wichita County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−5.5%
Stanton County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−4.5%
Clark County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−3.8%
Comanche County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−0.4%
Hodgeman County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−7.0%
Lane County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−3.8%
Wallace County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−4.7%
Greeley County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−7.4%

Markets with fewer than 5 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings, and counties under 10,000 people, aren’t scored; they’re listed last in each table.

Questions

How many yoga, Pilates and fitness studios are in Kansas?

Kansas has 216 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings as of September 2026. 39 of them (18%) are chain locations. The listings count yoga, Pilates, barre and boot-camp studios. Official counts show 302 businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in 2023, up 2.0% 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 Kansas spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $1.1B a year, or $911 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 216 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings, it comes to $5M 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 1,174,060 households in Kansas and national spending patterns by income.

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

Kansas has 1.8 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios per 10,000 households, 25% below the U.S. rate of 2.4. Spending per studio is $5M, 22% above the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the national ratio of yoga, Pilates and fitness studios to household spending, Kansas would have about 264, against 216 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,888 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S. The official count rose 2.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +5.8% for the U.S.

Which market in Kansas has the highest market score for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios?

Among 7 scored metro areas in or partly in Kansas, the Joplin metro area scores highest, at 76 (high). Among 6 scored counties in Kansas, Wyandotte County scores highest, at 65 (upper middle). Scores compare each market with others of its kind across the U.S.

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. Kansas scores 60 for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios (upper middle), #13 of the 50 states and DC.

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