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Gyms and studios in Clinton County, MO

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 73 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #179 of 2,088 scored counties
#8 of 62 scored counties in Missouri

Listings
7
2 chain locations (29%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$6.8M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $811 a household
Spending per listing
$965K
46% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.4
44% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
21,661
+2.1% 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

For gyms and studios, Clinton County has a Groundwork market score of 73 (upper middle): #179 of 2,088 scored counties and #8 of 62 scored counties in Missouri. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for gyms and studios.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 gyms and studios in Clinton County. Chain locations make up 29% of them, against 20% across the U.S. That comes to 8.4 for every 10,000 households, 44% below the U.S. rate of 14.9.

Households in Clinton County spend about $6.8M a year on memberships, classes and admissions, or $811 per household, 18% below the U.S. average. That is about $965K of household spending for each location on map listings, 46% above the U.S. figure of $662K.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in Clinton County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Population estimates show Clinton County grew 2.1% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Clinton County compares

The same measures for Missouri 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 Clinton County, MO compared with Missouri and the U.S.
MeasureClinton CountyMissouriU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.412.714.9
Spending per listing$965K$685K$662K
Households per official establishmentn/a2,0231,641
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+11.3%+8.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.1%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$811$869$983
Median household income$70,627$70,702$80,734
Groundwork market score7355

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
72 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
10The 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 Clinton 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 Clinton County

Population, 2025 estimate
21,661+2.1% since 2020
Households
8,329
Median age
42.9
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
419 sq. mi.
People per square mile
51
Median household income
$70,627+12.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$89,325
Median home value
$226,800
Jobs located here
3,836
Daytime population
15,051Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Gyms, studios and classes across Missouri

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

Top counties in Missouri

Counties in Missouri ranked for gyms and studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Lincoln County, MO93167.0$1.3M+11.4%#5 of 2,088
2Warren County, MO90107.2$1.3M+9.2%#12 of 2,088
3Callaway County, MO8084.9$1.7M+3.2%#63 of 2,088
4Cass County, MO775111.8$843K+7.1%#115 of 2,088
5Morgan County, MO7666.9$1M+6.8%#125 of 2,088
6Stone County, MO74107.4$996K+4.1%#157 of 2,088
7Ray County, MO7366.6$1.2M+1.1%#170 of 2,088
8Clinton County, MO7378.4$965K+2.1%#179 of 2,088
9Jefferson County, MO739911.2$819K+2.7%#186 of 2,088
10Lawrence County, MO72106.8$1M+3.7%#197 of 2,088

Other business types in Clinton County

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

Questions

How many gyms and studios are in Clinton County, MO?

There are 7 gyms and studios on map listings in Clinton County as of September 2026. 2 of them (29%) 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 Clinton County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Clinton County, MO spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $6.8M a year, or $811 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 gyms and studios on map listings, it comes to $965K per location. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,329 households in Clinton County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Clinton County, MO compare with the U.S. for gyms and studios?

Clinton County has 8.4 gyms and studios per 10,000 households, 44% below the U.S. rate of 14.9. Spending per location is $965K, 46% above the U.S. figure of $662K. At the national ratio of gyms and studios to household spending, Clinton County would have about 10, against 7 on map listings.

How fast is Clinton County, MO growing?

Population estimates put Clinton County at 21,661 people in 2025, up 2.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,329 households. Median household income in Clinton County is $70,627, 13% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 12.6%, 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. Clinton County scores 73 for gyms and studios (upper middle), #179 of 2,088 scored counties.

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