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Gyms and studios in Natrona County, WY

How Natrona County, WY 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 52 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #944 of 2,088 scored counties
#8 of 14 scored counties in Wyoming

Listings
47
3 chain locations (6%)
Official establishments
23
−14.8% since 2019
Household spending a year
$33.6M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $991 a household
Spending per listing
$714K
8% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
13.9
7% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
80,526
+0.3% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 47 gyms and studios in Natrona County. 3 of them (6%) are chain locations, against 20% across the U.S. That is 13.9 per 10,000 households, 7% below the U.S. rate of 14.9.

Households in Natrona County spend about $33.6M a year on memberships, classes and admissions, or $991 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That works out to $714K per location, 8% above the U.S. figure of $662K.

Official counts show 23 businesses with payroll classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in Natrona County in 2023, down 14.8% from 2019. That is one for every 1,473 households, against one for every 1,641 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $20K has gone to businesses classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in Natrona County.

Population estimates put the population change in Natrona County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Natrona County scores 52 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for gyms and studios, ranking #944 of 2,088 scored counties and #8 of 14 scored counties in Wyoming.

How Natrona County compares

The same measures for Wyoming 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 Natrona County, WY compared with Wyoming and the U.S.
MeasureNatrona CountyWyomingU.S.
Listings per 10k households13.914.914.9
Spending per listing$714K$682K$662K
Households per official establishment1,4731,3901,641
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−14.8%−0.6%+8.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.3%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$991$1,015$983
Median household income$72,156$76,176$80,734
Groundwork market score5248

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
27 → 23−14.8% over the period
Employees, 2023
319
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
473 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
51The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$20K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in Natrona 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 Natrona County

Population, 2025 estimate
80,526+0.3% since 2020
Households
33,886
Median age
39.1
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
5,341 sq. mi.
People per square mile
15
Median household income
$72,156+15.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$97,678
Median home value
$273,000
Jobs located here
41,461
Daytime population
82,170Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Gyms, studios and classes across Wyoming

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

Top counties in Wyoming

Counties in Wyoming ranked for gyms and studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Laramie County, WY704911.3$900K+2.2%#246 of 2,088
2Campbell County, WY692312.8$886K+2.1%#276 of 2,088
3Lincoln County, WY691113.2$861K+7.8%#281 of 2,088
4Goshen County, WY6559.6$848K+1.0%#409 of 2,088
5Converse County, WY63813.9$722K+0.6%#495 of 2,088
6Sweetwater County, WY602011.4$875K−2.2%#577 of 2,088
7Carbon County, WY55813.1$731K−3.4%#798 of 2,088
8Natrona County, WY524713.9$714K+0.3%#944 of 2,088
9Park County, WY502518.8$518K+5.1%#1,071 of 2,088
10Albany County, WY462615.2$583K+3.9%#1,261 of 2,088

Other business types in Natrona County

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

Questions

How many gyms and studios are in Natrona County, WY?

There are 47 gyms and studios on map listings in Natrona County as of September 2026. 3 of them (6%) are chain locations. The listings count gyms, fitness studios, martial arts and dance studios. Official counts show 23 businesses with payroll classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in 2023, down 14.8% from 2019.

How much do households in Natrona County, WY spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $33.6M a year, or $991 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 101, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 47 gyms and studios on map listings, it comes to $714K per location. It is estimated from the incomes of the 33,886 households in Natrona County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Natrona County, WY compare with the U.S. for gyms and studios?

Natrona County has 13.9 gyms and studios per 10,000 households, 7% below the U.S. rate of 14.9. Spending per location is $714K, 8% above the U.S. figure of $662K. At the national ratio of gyms and studios to household spending, Natrona County would have about 51, against 47 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,473 households, against one for every 1,641 across the U.S. The official count fell 14.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +8.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Natrona County, WY growing?

Population estimates put Natrona County at 80,526 people in 2025, up 0.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 33,886 households. Median household income in Natrona County is $72,156, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 15.0%, 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. Natrona County scores 52 for gyms and studios (upper middle), #944 of 2,088 scored counties.

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