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Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Delaware County, OH

How Delaware County, OH compares with other counties and the U.S. for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 65 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #149 of 777 scored counties
#10 of 32 scored counties in Ohio

Listings
26
5 chain locations (19%)
Official establishments
43
All fitness and recreational sports centers · +19.4% since 2019
Household spending a year
$130.3M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $1,584 a household
Spending per listing
$5M
23% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.2
33% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
242,032
+12.5% 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

At $1,584 per household (61% above the U.S. average), households in Delaware County spend about $130.3M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. That works out to $5M per studio, 23% above the U.S. figure of $4.1M. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only yoga, Pilates and fitness studios.

Delaware County has 26 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 5 are chain locations, or 19%, against 18% across the U.S. That is 3.2 per 10,000 households, 33% above the U.S. rate of 2.4.

In 2023, official counts showed 43 businesses with payroll in Delaware County classed as fitness and recreational sports centers, up 19.4% from 2019. That is one for every 1,914 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, 8 SBA-backed loans worth $2.2M have gone to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Delaware County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Delaware County grew 12.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Delaware County is 65 (upper middle), #149 of 777 scored counties and #10 of 32 scored counties in Ohio. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Delaware County compares

The same measures for Ohio 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 Delaware County, OH compared with Ohio and the U.S.
MeasureDelaware CountyOhioU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.21.82.4
Spending per listing$5M$5M$4.1M
Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers)1,9143,7583,109
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+19.4%+8.7%+5.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+12.5%+0.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$1,584$884$983
Median household income$133,540$71,389$80,734
Groundwork market score6559

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
36 → 43All fitness and recreational sports centers · +19.4% over the period
Employees, 2023
681
Annual payroll, 2023
$8.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
265 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
32The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
8
Amount
$2.2M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
242,032+12.5% since 2020
Households
82,287
Median age
40.8
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
443 sq. mi.
People per square mile
512
Median household income
$133,540+24.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$166,036
Median home value
$445,500
Jobs located here
105,243
Daytime population
220,218Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios across Ohio

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

Top counties in Ohio

Counties in Ohio ranked for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Warren County, OH86161.7$7.6M+5.7%#6 of 777
2Licking County, OH8371.0$9.9M+3.8%#10 of 777
3Greene County, OH8181.2$9.1M+3.7%#13 of 777
4Clermont County, OH81101.2$8.6M+3.9%#14 of 777
5Union County, OH8152.1$6.1M+16.5%#18 of 777
6Fairfield County, OH7991.5$7M+6.5%#23 of 777
7Portage County, OH7371.1$8.3M+1.0%#55 of 777
8Butler County, OH71161.1$9M+2.4%#71 of 777
9Lorain County, OH68231.8$5.1M+3.1%#116 of 777
10Delaware County, OH65263.2$5M+12.5%#149 of 777

Other business types in Delaware 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 Delaware County, OH?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 26 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Delaware County. 5 of them (19%) are chain locations. The listings count yoga, Pilates, barre and boot-camp studios. Official counts show 43 businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in 2023, up 19.4% from 2019. 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 Delaware County, OH spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $130.3M a year, or $1,584 per household. That is 61% above the U.S. average (an index of 161, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 26 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings, it comes to $5M 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 82,287 households in Delaware County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Delaware County has 3.2 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios per 10,000 households, 33% above the U.S. rate of 2.4. Spending per studio is $5M, 23% above the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the U.S. ratio of yoga, Pilates and fitness studios to household spending, Delaware County would have about 32, against 26 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,914 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S. The official count rose 19.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +5.8% for the U.S.

How fast is Delaware County, OH growing?

Population estimates put Delaware County at 242,032 people in 2025, up 12.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 82,287 households. The median household income in Delaware County is $133,540 a year, 65% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.9% 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. Delaware County scores 65 for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios (upper middle), #149 of 777 scored counties.

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