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Gyms and studios in Bourbon County, KS

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 47 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,199 of 2,088 scored counties
#19 of 36 scored counties in Kansas

Listings
6
2 chain locations (33%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$4.2M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $712 a household
Spending per listing
$693K
5% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
10.3
31% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
14,319
−0.1% 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 6 gyms and studios in Bourbon County. 2 of them (33%) are chain locations, against 20% across the U.S. That comes to 10.3 for every 10,000 households, 31% below the U.S. rate of 14.9.

At $712 per household (28% below the U.S. average), households in Bourbon County spend about $4.2M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. That is about $693K of household spending for each location on map listings, 5% above the U.S. figure of $662K.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in Bourbon County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Bourbon County declined 0.1%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Bourbon County scores 47 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for gyms and studios, ranking #1,199 of 2,088 scored counties and #19 of 36 scored counties in Kansas.

How Bourbon County compares

The same measures for Kansas 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 Bourbon County, KS compared with Kansas and the U.S.
MeasureBourbon CountyKansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households10.314.014.9
Spending per listing$693K$650K$662K
Households per official establishmentn/a2,0141,641
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+2.6%+8.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.1%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$712$911$983
Median household income$59,238$74,275$80,734
Groundwork market score4749

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
62 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
6The 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 Bourbon 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 Bourbon County

Population, 2025 estimate
14,319−0.1% since 2020
Households
5,840
Median age
39.5
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
636 sq. mi.
People per square mile
23
Median household income
$59,238+34.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$76,360
Median home value
$113,800
Jobs located here
5,727
Daytime population
13,357Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Gyms, studios and classes across Kansas

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

Top counties in Kansas

Counties in Kansas ranked for gyms and studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Butler County, KS81218.3$1.1M+3.1%#57 of 2,088
2Leavenworth County, KS743511.6$892K+3.2%#164 of 2,088
3Miami County, KS672316.7$611K+5.9%#358 of 2,088
4Sumner County, KS6666.7$1.1M−0.1%#363 of 2,088
5Wyandotte County, KS65558.9$819K+1.0%#413 of 2,088
6Pottawatomie County, KS651617.1$604K+6.9%#428 of 2,088
7Dickinson County, KS61810.0$779K+1.4%#558 of 2,088
8Reno County, KS58239.0$781K−0.6%#675 of 2,088
9Jefferson County, KS581013.5$702K−0.2%#686 of 2,088
10Franklin County, KS571110.6$733K+1.1%#722 of 2,088
19Bourbon County, KS47610.3$693K−0.1%#1,199 of 2,088

Other business types in Bourbon County

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

Questions

How many gyms and studios are in Bourbon County, KS?

There are 6 gyms and studios on map listings in Bourbon County as of September 2026. 2 of them (33%) 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 Bourbon County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Bourbon County, KS spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $4.2M a year, or $712 per household. That is 28% below the U.S. average (an index of 72, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 gyms and studios on map listings, it comes to $693K per location. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,840 households in Bourbon County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Bourbon County, KS compare with the U.S. for gyms and studios?

Bourbon County has 10.3 gyms and studios per 10,000 households, 31% below the U.S. rate of 14.9. Spending per location is $693K, 5% above the U.S. figure of $662K. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of gyms and studios to household spending.

How fast is Bourbon County, KS growing?

Population estimates put Bourbon County at 14,319 people in 2025, down 0.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 5,840 households. Median household income in Bourbon County is $59,238, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.9%, 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. Bourbon County scores 47 for gyms and studios (lower middle), #1,199 of 2,088 scored counties.

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