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Gyms and studios in Latah County, ID

The gyms and studios in Latah County, ID, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 56 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #767 of 2,088 scored counties
#12 of 25 scored counties in Idaho

Listings
19
5 chain locations (26%)
Official establishments
17
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$14.3M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $882 a household
Spending per listing
$755K
14% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
11.7
21% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
41,842
+5.6% 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

Household spending on memberships, classes and admissions in Latah County comes to about $14.3M a year: $882 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. That is about $755K of household spending for each location on map listings, 14% above the U.S. figure of $662K.

Latah County has 19 gyms and studios on map listings as of September 2026. 5 of them (26%) are chain locations, against 20% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 11.7, 21% below the U.S. rate of 14.9.

Official counts show 17 businesses with payroll classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in Latah County in 2023. That is one for every 957 households, against one for every 1,641 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $344K has gone to businesses classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in Latah County.

Population estimates put the population change in Latah County from 2020 to 2025 at +5.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Latah County scores 56 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for gyms and studios, ranking #767 of 2,088 scored counties and #12 of 25 scored counties in Idaho.

How Latah County compares

The same measures for Idaho 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 Latah County, ID compared with Idaho and the U.S.
MeasureLatah CountyIdahoU.S.
Listings per 10k households11.716.714.9
Spending per listing$755K$623K$662K
Households per official establishment9571,6091,641
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+28.8%+8.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.6%+9.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$882$1,038$983
Median household income$65,424$77,800$80,734
Groundwork market score5657

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
13 → 17
Employees, 2023
229
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
195 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
22The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$344K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in Latah 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.

Population and households in Latah County

Population, 2025 estimate
41,842+5.6% since 2020
Households
16,270
Median age
35.8
Homes lived in by their owners
59%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
1,080 sq. mi.
People per square mile
38
Median household income
$65,424+33.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$88,649
Median home value
$368,600
Jobs located here
14,414
Daytime population
38,792Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Gyms, studios and classes across Idaho

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The highest-scoring counties in Idaho for gyms and studios, numbered among those based in Idaho, with Latah County marked.

Top counties in Idaho

Counties in Idaho ranked for gyms and studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Jerome County, ID9156.0$1.6M+8.6%#8 of 2,088
2Bingham County, ID841911.8$839K+6.4%#38 of 2,088
3Canyon County, ID809010.5$911K+18.1%#72 of 2,088
4Idaho County, ID75710.3$789K+7.7%#141 of 2,088
5Minidoka County, ID691012.3$704K+5.7%#292 of 2,088
6Shoshone County, ID6858.7$791K+7.1%#317 of 2,088
7Gem County, ID681114.4$629K+13.0%#329 of 2,088
8Twin Falls County, ID625114.7$622K+7.9%#541 of 2,088
9Washington County, ID60511.9$626K+9.7%#608 of 2,088
10Nez Perce County, ID582413.9$678K+1.8%#691 of 2,088
12Latah County, ID561911.7$755K+5.6%#767 of 2,088

Other business types in Latah County

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

Questions

How many gyms and studios are in Latah County, ID?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 19 gyms and studios in Latah County. 5 of them (26%) are chain locations. The listings count gyms, fitness studios, martial arts and dance studios. Official counts show 17 businesses with payroll classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in 2023.

How much do households in Latah County, ID spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $14.3M a year, or $882 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 19 gyms and studios on map listings, it comes to $755K per location. It is estimated from the incomes of the 16,270 households in Latah County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Latah County, ID compare with the U.S. for gyms and studios?

Latah County has 11.7 gyms and studios per 10,000 households, 21% below the U.S. rate of 14.9. Spending per location is $755K, 14% above the U.S. figure of $662K. At the U.S. ratio of gyms and studios to household spending, Latah County would have about 22, against 19 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 957 households, against one for every 1,641 across the U.S.

How fast is Latah County, ID growing?

Population estimates put Latah County at 41,842 people in 2025, up 5.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 16,270 households. The median household income in Latah County is $65,424 a year, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.1% 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. Latah County scores 56 for gyms and studios (upper middle), #767 of 2,088 scored counties.

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