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Gyms and studios in Calloway County, KY
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for gyms and studios in Calloway County, KY, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 45 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,329 of 2,088 scored counties
#29 of 63 scored counties in Kentucky
- Listings
- 17
- 2 chain locations (12%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $8M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $527 a household
- Spending per listing
- $472K
- 29% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 11.2
- 25% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 39,421
- +4.9% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Calloway County spend about $8M a year on memberships, classes and admissions, or $527 per household, 46% below the U.S. average. Spread across 17 gyms and studios, that is $472K per location, 29% below the U.S. figure of $662K.
There are 17 gyms and studios on map listings in Calloway County as of September 2026. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 12%, against 20% across the U.S. That is 11.2 per 10,000 households, 25% below the U.S. rate of 14.9.
Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in Calloway County in 2023. That is one for every 5,080 households, against one for every 1,641 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Calloway County grew 4.9% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Calloway County scores 45 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for gyms and studios, ranking #1,329 of 2,088 scored counties and #29 of 63 scored counties in Kentucky.
How Calloway County compares
The same measures for Kentucky 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 | Calloway County | Kentucky | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 11.2 | 11.2 | 14.9 |
| Spending per listing | $472K | $576K | $662K |
| Households per official establishment | 5,080 | 2,729 | 1,641 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +5.2% | +8.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.9% | +2.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $527 | $643 | $983 |
| Median household income | $52,706 | $63,726 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 45 | 45 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3 → 3
- Employees, 2023
- 4
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $104K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 172 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 12The 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 Calloway 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 Calloway County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 39,421+4.9% since 2020
- Households
- 15,239
- Median age
- 37.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 64%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 385 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 99
- Median household income
- $52,706+24.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $72,292
- Median home value
- $183,200
- Jobs located here
- 15,172
- Daytime population
- 39,043Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Kentucky
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Spencer County, KY | 74 | 9 | 12.3 | $724K | +7.7% | #169 of 2,088 |
| 2Oldham County, KY | 71 | 33 | 14.3 | $821K | +4.9% | #235 of 2,088 |
| 3Scott County, KY | 70 | 26 | 11.5 | $710K | +8.2% | #262 of 2,088 |
| 4Woodford County, KY | 68 | 12 | 11.1 | $728K | +3.7% | #325 of 2,088 |
| 5Meade County, KY | 67 | 9 | 8.2 | $863K | +2.2% | #341 of 2,088 |
| 6Boone County, KY | 67 | 66 | 13.0 | $714K | +6.5% | #353 of 2,088 |
| 7Shelby County, KY | 66 | 17 | 9.2 | $847K | +6.2% | #374 of 2,088 |
| 8Logan County, KY | 65 | 6 | 5.5 | $994K | +4.2% | #397 of 2,088 |
| 9Lincoln County, KY | 65 | 5 | 5.2 | $992K | +4.6% | #398 of 2,088 |
| 10Montgomery County, KY | 65 | 6 | 5.5 | $977K | +2.5% | #399 of 2,088 |
| 29Calloway County, KY | 45 | 17 | 11.2 | $472K | +4.9% | #1,329 of 2,088 |
Other business types in Calloway 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 classes45
- Gyms28
- Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios
- Martial arts and dance studios
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many gyms and studios are in Calloway County, KY?
As of September 2026, map listings count 17 gyms and studios in Calloway County. 2 of them (12%) are chain locations. The listings count gyms, fitness studios, martial arts and dance studios. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in 2023.
How much do households in Calloway County, KY spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $8M a year, or $527 per household. That is 46% below the U.S. average (an index of 54, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 17 gyms and studios on map listings, it comes to $472K per location. It is estimated from the incomes of the 15,239 households in Calloway County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Calloway County, KY compare with the U.S. for gyms and studios?
Calloway County has 11.2 gyms and studios per 10,000 households, 25% below the U.S. rate of 14.9. Spending per location is $472K, 29% below the U.S. figure of $662K. At the U.S. ratio of gyms and studios to household spending, Calloway County would have about 12, against 17 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,080 households, against one for every 1,641 across the U.S.
How fast is Calloway County, KY growing?
Population estimates put Calloway County at 39,421 people in 2025, up 4.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,239 households. The median household income in Calloway County is $52,706 a year, 35% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.7% 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. Calloway County scores 45 for gyms and studios (lower middle), #1,329 of 2,088 scored counties.
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