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Gyms and studios in Wilbarger County, TX
How Wilbarger County, TX compares with other counties and the U.S. for gyms and studios: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 5 out of 100: Very low
Ranked #2,083 of 2,088 scored counties
#143 of 143 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 8
- 1 chain location (13%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $2.5M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $513 a household
- Spending per listing
- $306K
- 54% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 16.7
- 12% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 12,481
- −2.8% since 2020
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What this means
For gyms and studios, Wilbarger County has a Groundwork market score of 5 (very low): #2,083 of 2,088 scored counties and #143 of 143 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
At $513 per household (48% below the U.S. average), households in Wilbarger County spend about $2.5M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. That works out to $306K per location, 54% below the U.S. figure of $662K.
Wilbarger County has 8 gyms and studios on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (13%) is a chain location, against 20% across the U.S. That is 16.7 per 10,000 households, 12% above the U.S. rate of 14.9.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for fitness centers and recreation instruction in Wilbarger County, since they leave out counts under 3. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Wilbarger County declined 2.8%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Wilbarger County compares
The same measures for Texas 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 | Wilbarger County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 16.7 | 15.0 | 14.9 |
| Spending per listing | $306K | $539K | $662K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,718 | 1,641 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +19.7% | +8.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.8% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $513 | $810 | $983 |
| Median household income | $54,102 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 5 | 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
- 81 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 4The 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 Wilbarger 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 Wilbarger County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 12,481−2.8% since 2020
- Households
- 4,778
- Median age
- 39.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 67%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 971 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 13
- Median household income
- $54,102+19.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $69,486
- Median home value
- $89,400
- Jobs located here
- 5,461
- Daytime population
- 11,849Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Chambers County, TX | 91 | 15 | 8.7 | $1.2M | +22.6% | #10 of 2,088 |
| 2Medina County, TX | 81 | 13 | 7.3 | $996K | +11.4% | #58 of 2,088 |
| 3Grimes County, TX | 80 | 5 | 4.9 | $1.3M | +16.3% | #65 of 2,088 |
| 4Lampasas County, TX | 80 | 7 | 8.3 | $943K | +9.0% | #70 of 2,088 |
| 5Llano County, TX | 78 | 9 | 8.4 | $905K | +9.5% | #95 of 2,088 |
| 6Waller County, TX | 76 | 14 | 7.6 | $1.1M | +21.9% | #122 of 2,088 |
| 7Gaines County, TX | 75 | 6 | 8.7 | $853K | +10.4% | #140 of 2,088 |
| 8Polk County, TX | 74 | 13 | 6.7 | $893K | +5.9% | #163 of 2,088 |
| 9Burleson County, TX | 73 | 5 | 6.3 | $1.1M | +16.2% | #174 of 2,088 |
| 10Hardin County, TX | 73 | 22 | 9.9 | $752K | +4.2% | #189 of 2,088 |
| 143Wilbarger County, TX | 5 | 8 | 16.7 | $306K | −2.8% | #2,083 of 2,088 |
Other business types in Wilbarger 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 classes5
- Gyms4
- 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 Wilbarger County, TX?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 8 gyms and studios in Wilbarger County. One of them (13%) is a chain location. The listings count gyms, fitness studios, martial arts and dance studios. No official count is published for fitness centers and recreation instruction in Wilbarger County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Wilbarger County, TX spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $2.5M a year, or $513 per household. That is 48% below the U.S. average (an index of 52, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 gyms and studios on map listings, it comes to $306K per location. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,778 households in Wilbarger County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Wilbarger County, TX compare with the U.S. for gyms and studios?
Wilbarger County has 16.7 gyms and studios per 10,000 households, 12% above the U.S. rate of 14.9. Spending per location is $306K, 54% below the U.S. figure of $662K. At the U.S. ratio of gyms and studios to household spending, Wilbarger County would have about 4, against 8 on map listings.
How fast is Wilbarger County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Wilbarger County at 12,481 people in 2025, down 2.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,778 households. The median household income in Wilbarger County is $54,102 a year, 33% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 19.4% 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. Wilbarger County scores 5 for gyms and studios (very low), #2,083 of 2,088 scored counties.
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