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Gyms and studios in Hopkins County, KY
The gyms and studios in Hopkins County, KY, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 28 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,836 of 2,088 scored counties
#50 of 63 scored counties in Kentucky
- Listings
- 16
- 4 chain locations (25%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $9.5M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $518 a household
- Spending per listing
- $595K
- 10% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 8.7
- 42% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 45,127
- −0.5% since 2020
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What this means
Hopkins County scores 28 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for gyms and studios, ranking #1,836 of 2,088 scored counties and #50 of 63 scored counties in Kentucky. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Households in Hopkins County spend about $9.5M a year on memberships, classes and admissions, or $518 per household, 47% below the U.S. average. Spread across 16 gyms and studios, that is $595K per location, 10% below the U.S. figure of $662K.
Hopkins County has 16 gyms and studios on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 25% of them, against 20% across the U.S. That is 8.7 per 10,000 households, 42% below the U.S. rate of 14.9.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for fitness centers and recreation instruction in Hopkins County, since they leave out counts under 3. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Hopkins County declined 0.5%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Hopkins 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 | Hopkins County | Kentucky | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 8.7 | 11.2 | 14.9 |
| Spending per listing | $595K | $576K | $662K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 2,729 | 1,641 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +5.2% | +8.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.5% | +2.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $518 | $643 | $983 |
| Median household income | $56,815 | $63,726 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 28 | 45 |
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
- 164 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 14The 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 Hopkins 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 Hopkins County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 45,127−0.5% since 2020
- Households
- 18,397
- Median age
- 40.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 542 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 83
- Median household income
- $56,815+20.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $70,892
- Median home value
- $142,800
- Jobs located here
- 16,599
- Daytime population
- 43,041Residents 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 |
| 50Hopkins County, KY | 28 | 16 | 8.7 | $595K | −0.5% | #1,836 of 2,088 |
Other business types in Hopkins 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 classes28
- Gyms35
- Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios
- Martial arts and dance studios22
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many gyms and studios are in Hopkins County, KY?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 16 gyms and studios in Hopkins County. 4 of them (25%) 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 Hopkins County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Hopkins County, KY spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $9.5M a year, or $518 per household. That is 47% below the U.S. average (an index of 53, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 16 gyms and studios on map listings, it comes to $595K per location. It is estimated from the incomes of the 18,397 households in Hopkins County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Hopkins County, KY compare with the U.S. for gyms and studios?
Hopkins County has 8.7 gyms and studios per 10,000 households, 42% below the U.S. rate of 14.9. Spending per location is $595K, 10% below the U.S. figure of $662K. At the U.S. ratio of gyms and studios to household spending, Hopkins County would have about 14, against 16 on map listings.
How fast is Hopkins County, KY growing?
Population estimates put Hopkins County at 45,127 people in 2025, down 0.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 18,397 households. The median household income in Hopkins County is $56,815 a year, 30% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 20.5% 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. Hopkins County scores 28 for gyms and studios (lower middle), #1,836 of 2,088 scored counties.
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