Fitness and classes · Metro area · Kentucky
Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in the Paducah, KY-IL metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in the Paducah, KY-IL metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 49 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #173 of 347 scored metro areas
#2 of 6 scored metro areas based in Kentucky
- Listings
- 6
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 5
- All fitness and recreational sports centers
- Household spending a year
- $27.2M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $651 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.5M
- 12% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.4
- 42% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 102,259
- −1.2% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in the Paducah metro area. None of them are chain locations, against 18% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.4, 42% below the U.S. rate of 2.4.
Household spending on memberships, classes and admissions in the Paducah metro area comes to about $27.2M a year: $651 per household, 34% below the U.S. average. That is about $4.5M of household spending for each studio on map listings, 12% 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 5 businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in the Paducah metro area in 2023. That is one for every 8,347 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 show the Paducah metro area declined 1.2% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, the Paducah metro area has a Groundwork market score of 49 (lower middle): #173 of 347 scored metro areas and #2 of 6 scored metro areas based in Kentucky.
How the Paducah metro area compares
The same measures for Kentucky 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 | Paducah metro area | Kentucky | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2.4 |
| Spending per listing | $4.5M | $4.5M | $4.1M |
| Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers) | 8,347 | 4,652 | 3,109 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +3.2% | +5.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.2% | +2.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $651 | $643 | $983 |
| Median household income | $64,160 | $63,726 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 49 | 51 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5All fitness and recreational sports centers
- Employees, 2023
- 63
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1M
- 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
- 7The 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 the Paducah 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 Paducah metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 102,259−1.2% since 2020
- Households
- 41,735
- Median age
- 43.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 1,236 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 83
- Median household income
- $64,160
- Average household income
- $88,236
- Median home value
- $168,700
- Jobs located here
- 48,716
- Daytime population
- 107,914Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Kentucky market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Kentucky for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, numbered among those based in Kentucky (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Paducah metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Kentucky
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarksville, TN-KY | 61 | 17 | 1.4 | $4.6M | +8.5% | #77 of 347 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 59 | 12 | 0.8 | $7.8M | −2.6% | #86 of 347 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 59 | 177 | 2.0 | $5M | +2.7% | #93 of 347 |
| 1Elizabethtown, KY | 58 | 7 | 1.4 | $4.7M | +2.4% | #101 of 347 |
| 2Paducah, KY-IL | 49 | 6 | 1.4 | $4.5M | −1.2% | #173 of 347 |
| 3Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | 48 | 107 | 1.9 | $4M | +2.9% | #185 of 347 |
| 4Bowling Green, KY | 36 | 16 | 2.2 | $2.8M | +9.5% | #302 of 347 |
| 5Lexington-Fayette, KY | 35 | 51 | 2.4 | $3.1M | +3.4% | #304 of 347 |
| 6Owensboro, KY | 29 | 10 | 2.2 | $2.9M | +1.3% | #321 of 347 |
Other business types in the Paducah metro area
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 classes32
- Gyms34
- Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios49
- Martial arts and dance studios27
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many yoga, Pilates and fitness studios are in the Paducah, KY-IL metro area?
There are 6 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings in the Paducah metro area as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count yoga, Pilates, barre and boot-camp studios. Official counts show 5 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 the Paducah, KY-IL metro area spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $27.2M a year, or $651 per household. That is 34% below the U.S. average (an index of 66, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings, it comes to $4.5M 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 41,735 households in the Paducah metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Paducah, KY-IL metro area compare with the U.S. for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios?
The Paducah metro area has 1.4 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios per 10,000 households, 42% below the U.S. rate of 2.4. Spending per studio is $4.5M, 12% above the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the national ratio of yoga, Pilates and fitness studios to household spending, the Paducah metro area would have about 7, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 8,347 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S.
How fast is the Paducah, KY-IL metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Paducah metro area at 102,259 people in 2025, down 1.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 41,735 households. Median household income in the Paducah metro area is $64,160, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734.
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 Paducah metro area scores 49 for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios (lower middle), #173 of 347 scored metro areas.
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