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Gyms and studios in Kodiak Island Borough, AK

The gyms and studios in Kodiak Island Borough, AK, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 36 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,614 of 2,088 scored counties
#6 of 7 scored counties in Alaska

Listings
10
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$5.2M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $1,114 a household
Spending per listing
$517K
22% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
21.6
45% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
12,387
−5.0% 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

For gyms and studios, Kodiak Island Borough has a Groundwork market score of 36 (lower middle): #1,614 of 2,088 scored counties and #6 of 7 scored counties in Alaska. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 10 gyms and studios in Kodiak Island Borough. None of them are chain locations, against 20% across the U.S. That comes to 21.6 for every 10,000 households, 45% above the U.S. rate of 14.9.

Household spending on memberships, classes and admissions in Kodiak Island Borough comes to about $5.2M a year: $1,114 per household, 13% above the U.S. average. That works out to $517K per location, 22% below the U.S. figure of $662K.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in Kodiak Island Borough: counts under 3 aren’t published. Population estimates show Kodiak Island Borough declined 5.0% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Kodiak Island Borough compares

The same measures for Alaska and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all memberships, classes and admissions by the gyms and 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.

Gyms, studios and classes in Kodiak Island Borough, AK compared with Alaska and the U.S.
MeasureKodiak Island BoroughAlaskaU.S.
Listings per 10k households21.615.914.9
Spending per listing$517K$798K$662K
Households per official establishmentn/a1,4021,641
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+11.6%+8.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−5.0%+0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$1,114$1,271$983
Median household income$86,250$92,788$80,734
Groundwork market score3661

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
100 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
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in Kodiak Island Borough, 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.

Population and households in Kodiak Island Borough

Population, 2025 estimate
12,387−5.0% since 2020
Households
4,640
Median age
37.3
Homes lived in by their owners
61%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
6,690 sq. mi.
People per square mile
2
Median household income
$86,250+0.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$109,824
Median home value
$412,300
Jobs located here
n/a
Daytime population
n/aResidents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Gyms, studios and classes across Alaska

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The highest-scoring counties in Alaska for gyms and studios, numbered among those based in Alaska, with Kodiak Island Borough marked.

Top counties in Alaska

Counties in Alaska ranked for gyms and studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK687017.6$709K+10.4%#326 of 2,088
2Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK62712.2$982K−2.6%#510 of 2,088
3Anchorage Municipality, AK5617616.2$871K−1.3%#758 of 2,088
4Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK504719.3$582K+5.1%#1,061 of 2,088
5Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK476517.9$674K−1.4%#1,202 of 2,088
6Kodiak Island Borough, AK361021.6$517K−5.0%#1,614 of 2,088
7Juneau City and Borough, AK353123.5$573K−1.8%#1,647 of 2,088

Other business types in Kodiak Island Borough

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many gyms and studios are in Kodiak Island Borough, AK?

There are 10 gyms and studios on map listings in Kodiak Island Borough as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count gyms, fitness studios, martial arts and dance studios. No official count is published for fitness centers and recreation instruction in Kodiak Island Borough: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Kodiak Island Borough, AK spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $5.2M a year, or $1,114 per household. That is 13% above the U.S. average (an index of 113, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 gyms and studios on map listings, it comes to $517K per location. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,640 households in Kodiak Island Borough and national spending patterns by income.

How does Kodiak Island Borough, AK compare with the U.S. for gyms and studios?

Kodiak Island Borough has 21.6 gyms and studios per 10,000 households, 45% above the U.S. rate of 14.9. Spending per location is $517K, 22% below the U.S. figure of $662K. At the national ratio of gyms and studios to household spending, Kodiak Island Borough would have about 8, against 10 on map listings.

How fast is Kodiak Island Borough, AK growing?

Population estimates put Kodiak Island Borough at 12,387 people in 2025, down 5.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,640 households. Median household income in Kodiak Island Borough is $86,250, 7% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 0.5%, 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. Kodiak Island Borough scores 36 for gyms and studios (lower middle), #1,614 of 2,088 scored counties.

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