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Gyms and studios in Clark County, IN
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for gyms and studios in Clark County, IN, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 72 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #215 of 2,088 scored counties
#15 of 79 scored counties in Indiana
- Listings
- 58
- 16 chain locations (28%)
- Official establishments
- 15
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $42.7M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $834 a household
- Spending per listing
- $737K
- 11% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 11.3
- 24% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 130,451
- +7.5% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on memberships, classes and admissions in Clark County comes to about $42.7M a year: $834 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. Spread across 58 gyms and studios, that is $737K per location, 11% above the U.S. figure of $662K.
Clark County has 58 gyms and studios on map listings as of September 2026. 16 of them (28%) are chain locations, against 20% across the U.S. That is 11.3 per 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 14.9.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in Clark County was 15 in 2023. That is one for every 3,416 households, against one for every 1,641 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $2M have gone to businesses classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in Clark County.
Population estimates put the population change in Clark County from 2020 to 2025 at +7.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For gyms and studios, Clark County has a Groundwork market score of 72 (upper middle): #215 of 2,088 scored counties and #15 of 79 scored counties in Indiana. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Clark County compares
The same measures for Indiana 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.
| Measure | Clark County | Indiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 11.3 | 11.3 | 14.9 |
| Spending per listing | $737K | $767K | $662K |
| Households per official establishment | 3,416 | 2,101 | 1,641 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +8.0% | +8.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +7.5% | +2.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $834 | $864 | $983 |
| Median household income | $74,214 | $71,957 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 72 | 65 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 15 → 15
- Employees, 2023
- 262
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 5816 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 65The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 4
- Amount
- $2M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in Clark 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 Clark County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 130,451+7.5% since 2020
- Households
- 51,242
- Median age
- 40.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 373 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 334
- Median household income
- $74,214+33.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $92,593
- Median home value
- $222,900
- Jobs located here
- 57,028
- Daytime population
- 116,702Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Indiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Hancock County, IN | 88 | 27 | 8.1 | $1.3M | +13.5% | #18 of 2,088 |
| 2Boone County, IN | 84 | 41 | 14.3 | $968K | +13.5% | #34 of 2,088 |
| 3Dearborn County, IN | 82 | 16 | 7.9 | $1.1M | +1.7% | #47 of 2,088 |
| 4Morgan County, IN | 82 | 25 | 8.8 | $1.1M | +4.4% | #49 of 2,088 |
| 5LaGrange County, IN | 81 | 6 | 4.7 | $2M | +1.9% | #55 of 2,088 |
| 6Franklin County, IN | 80 | 7 | 7.6 | $1.2M | +2.2% | #66 of 2,088 |
| 7Putnam County, IN | 78 | 11 | 7.8 | $1.1M | +3.2% | #88 of 2,088 |
| 8Daviess County, IN | 77 | 8 | 6.8 | $1.2M | +2.5% | #101 of 2,088 |
| 9Warrick County, IN | 76 | 19 | 7.6 | $1.4M | +4.4% | #119 of 2,088 |
| 10Harrison County, IN | 74 | 10 | 6.5 | $1.2M | +1.9% | #148 of 2,088 |
| 15Clark County, IN | 72 | 58 | 11.3 | $737K | +7.5% | #215 of 2,088 |
Other business types in Clark County
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 classes72
- Gyms63
- Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios
- Martial arts and dance studios81
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many gyms and studios are in Clark County, IN?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 58 gyms and studios in Clark County. 16 of them (28%) are chain locations. The listings count gyms, fitness studios, martial arts and dance studios. Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in 2023.
How much do households in Clark County, IN spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $42.7M a year, or $834 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 58 gyms and studios on map listings, it comes to $737K per location. It is estimated from the incomes of the 51,242 households in Clark County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Clark County, IN compare with the U.S. for gyms and studios?
Clark County has 11.3 gyms and studios per 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 14.9. Spending per location is $737K, 11% above the U.S. figure of $662K. At the U.S. ratio of gyms and studios to household spending, Clark County would have about 65, against 58 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,416 households, against one for every 1,641 across the U.S.
How fast is Clark County, IN growing?
Population estimates put Clark County at 130,451 people in 2025, up 7.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 51,242 households. The median household income in Clark County is $74,214 a year, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.4% 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. Clark County scores 72 for gyms and studios (upper middle), #215 of 2,088 scored counties.
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