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Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Herkimer County, NY

The yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Herkimer County, NY, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 44 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #492 of 777 scored counties
#22 of 40 scored counties in New York

Listings
5
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
6
All fitness and recreational sports centers
Household spending a year
$18.8M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $730 a household
Spending per listing
$3.8M
7% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.9
21% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
59,219
−1.4% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Herkimer County. None of them are chain locations, against 18% across the U.S. That is 1.9 per 10,000 households, 21% below the U.S. rate of 2.4.

At $730 per household (26% below the U.S. average), households in Herkimer County spend about $18.8M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. Spread across 5 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, that is $3.8M per studio, 7% below 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Herkimer County was 6 in 2023. That is one for every 4,290 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. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $540K have gone to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Herkimer County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Herkimer County declined 1.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, Herkimer County has a Groundwork market score of 44 (lower middle): #492 of 777 scored counties and #22 of 40 scored counties in New York.

How Herkimer County compares

The same measures for New York 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 Herkimer County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureHerkimer CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.93.02.4
Spending per listing$3.8M$3.6M$4.1M
Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers)4,2903,0843,109
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−7.1%+5.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.4%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$730$1,071$983
Median household income$68,515$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score4434

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 6All fitness and recreational sports centers
Employees, 2023
63
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.4M
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
5The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$540K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
59,219−1.4% since 2020
Households
25,741
Median age
44.8
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
1,411 sq. mi.
People per square mile
42
Median household income
$68,515+25.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$86,546
Median home value
$147,700
Jobs located here
15,576
Daytime population
47,951Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios across New York

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

Top counties in New York

Counties in New York ranked for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Queens County, NY73921.1$9.3M−1.1%#53 of 777
2Richmond County, NY71301.8$6.6M+1.3%#78 of 777
3Oswego County, NY6851.1$7.3M+1.0%#109 of 777
4Schenectady County, NY6660.9$10.2M+3.0%#130 of 777
5Rensselaer County, NY64142.1$4.6M−0.2%#161 of 777
6Bronx County, NY61170.3$20M−3.8%#188 of 777
7Rockland County, NY61323.1$4.3M+5.9%#199 of 777
8Kings County, NY542752.7$3.8M−2.5%#313 of 777
9Clinton County, NY5361.8$4.4M−2.0%#327 of 777
10Orange County, NY53533.8$2.9M+4.2%#341 of 777
22Herkimer County, NY4451.9$3.8M−1.4%#492 of 777

Other business types in Herkimer 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 Herkimer County, NY?

There are 5 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings in Herkimer County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count yoga, Pilates, barre and boot-camp studios. Official counts show 6 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 Herkimer County, NY spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $18.8M a year, or $730 per household. That is 26% below the U.S. average (an index of 74, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings, it comes to $3.8M 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 25,741 households in Herkimer County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Herkimer County has 1.9 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios per 10,000 households, 21% below the U.S. rate of 2.4. Spending per studio is $3.8M, 7% below the U.S. figure of $4.1M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of yoga, Pilates and fitness studios to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,290 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S.

How fast is Herkimer County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Herkimer County at 59,219 people in 2025, down 1.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 25,741 households. Median household income in Herkimer County is $68,515, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.4%, 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. Herkimer County scores 44 for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios (lower middle), #492 of 777 scored counties.

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