Fitness and classes · County · North Carolina
Gyms and studios in Pasquotank County, NC
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for gyms and studios in Pasquotank County, NC, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 49 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,126 of 2,088 scored counties
#41 of 88 scored counties in North Carolina
- Listings
- 18
- 1 chain location (6%)
- Official establishments
- 4
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $9.6M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $610 a household
- Spending per listing
- $535K
- 19% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 11.4
- 23% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 42,201
- +4.5% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Pasquotank County spend about $9.6M a year on memberships, classes and admissions, or $610 per household, 38% below the U.S. average. Spread across 18 gyms and studios, that is $535K per location, 19% below the U.S. figure of $662K.
Pasquotank County has 18 gyms and studios on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (6%) is a chain location, against 20% across the U.S. That comes to 11.4 for every 10,000 households, 23% below the U.S. rate of 14.9.
In 2023, official counts showed 4 businesses with payroll in Pasquotank County classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction. That is one for every 3,946 households, against one for every 1,641 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Pasquotank County grew 4.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Pasquotank County scores 49 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for gyms and studios, ranking #1,126 of 2,088 scored counties and #41 of 88 scored counties in North Carolina.
How Pasquotank County compares
The same measures for North Carolina 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 | Pasquotank County | North Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 11.4 | 14.0 | 14.9 |
| Spending per listing | $535K | $531K | $662K |
| Households per official establishment | 3,946 | 1,675 | 1,641 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +6.5% | +8.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.5% | +7.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $610 | $743 | $983 |
| Median household income | $66,589 | $72,388 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 49 | 40 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3 → 4
- Employees, 2023
- 113
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 181 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 15The 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 Pasquotank 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 Pasquotank County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 42,201+4.5% since 2020
- Households
- 15,785
- Median age
- 41.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 67%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 227 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 180
- Median household income
- $66,589+31.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $85,046
- Median home value
- $234,600
- Jobs located here
- 15,323
- Daytime population
- 38,788Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in North Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Hoke County, NC | 80 | 12 | 6.2 | $1M | +9.0% | #68 of 2,088 |
| 2Davie County, NC | 77 | 13 | 7.5 | $1M | +6.9% | #105 of 2,088 |
| 3Franklin County, NC | 77 | 23 | 8.1 | $842K | +18.8% | #116 of 2,088 |
| 4Chatham County, NC | 75 | 38 | 11.5 | $882K | +11.0% | #138 of 2,088 |
| 5Currituck County, NC | 75 | 16 | 13.5 | $676K | +16.7% | #144 of 2,088 |
| 6Duplin County, NC | 72 | 12 | 5.8 | $899K | +6.0% | #204 of 2,088 |
| 7Harnett County, NC | 69 | 44 | 8.8 | $744K | +12.3% | #290 of 2,088 |
| 8Davidson County, NC | 68 | 50 | 7.2 | $872K | +6.6% | #312 of 2,088 |
| 9Rowan County, NC | 65 | 43 | 7.3 | $867K | +5.6% | #406 of 2,088 |
| 10Stokes County, NC | 65 | 14 | 7.2 | $754K | +3.5% | #418 of 2,088 |
| 41Pasquotank County, NC | 49 | 18 | 11.4 | $535K | +4.5% | #1,126 of 2,088 |
Other business types in Pasquotank 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 classes49
- Gyms43
- Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios
- Martial arts and dance studios32
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many gyms and studios are in Pasquotank County, NC?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 18 gyms and studios in Pasquotank County. One of them (6%) is a chain location. The listings count gyms, fitness studios, martial arts and dance studios. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in 2023.
How much do households in Pasquotank County, NC spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $9.6M a year, or $610 per household. That is 38% below the U.S. average (an index of 62, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 18 gyms and studios on map listings, it comes to $535K per location. It is estimated from the incomes of the 15,785 households in Pasquotank County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Pasquotank County, NC compare with the U.S. for gyms and studios?
Pasquotank County has 11.4 gyms and studios per 10,000 households, 23% below the U.S. rate of 14.9. Spending per location is $535K, 19% below the U.S. figure of $662K. At the U.S. ratio of gyms and studios to household spending, Pasquotank County would have about 15, against 18 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,946 households, against one for every 1,641 across the U.S.
How fast is Pasquotank County, NC growing?
Population estimates put Pasquotank County at 42,201 people in 2025, up 4.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,785 households. The median household income in Pasquotank County is $66,589 a year, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 31.7% 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. Pasquotank County scores 49 for gyms and studios (lower middle), #1,126 of 2,088 scored counties.
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