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Gyms in Bacon County, GA
How Bacon County, GA compares with other counties and the U.S. for gyms: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.
- Listings
- 2
- 1 chain location (50%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $1.9M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $456 a household
- Spending per listing
- $958K
- Too few listings to compare
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.8
- Too few listings to compare
- Population, 2025
- 11,070
- −0.4% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 2 gyms in Bacon County. That is 4.8 per 10,000 households.
At $456 per household (54% below the U.S. average), households in Bacon County spend about $1.9M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. That is about $958K of household spending for each gym on map listings. That spending covers all memberships, classes and admissions, which gyms share with other businesses in the trade.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Bacon County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $337K has gone to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Bacon County.
Population estimates put the population change in Bacon County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 2 gyms on map listings, Bacon County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Bacon County compares
The same measures for Georgia and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all memberships, classes and admissions by the gyms 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 | Bacon County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.8 | 7.9 | 7.6 |
| Spending per listing | $958K | $1M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers) | n/a | 3,435 | 3,109 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +5.2% | +5.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.4% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $456 | $792 | $983 |
| Median household income | $44,694 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 43 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/aAll fitness and recreational sports centers
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 21 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 2The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $337K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Bacon 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. These official figures cover all fitness and recreational sports centers, not only gyms.
Population and households in Bacon County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 11,070−0.4% since 2020
- Households
- 4,204
- Median age
- 40.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 69%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 284 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 39
- Median household income
- $44,694+19.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $65,783
- Median home value
- $101,400
- Jobs located here
- 4,798
- Daytime population
- 11,515Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Georgia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Effingham County, GA | 82 | 12 | 4.9 | $1.6M | +14.1% | #49 of 1,792 |
| 2Walton County, GA | 82 | 18 | 5.0 | $1.5M | +16.0% | #50 of 1,792 |
| 3Paulding County, GA | 81 | 27 | 4.5 | $1.9M | +12.7% | #58 of 1,792 |
| 4Monroe County, GA | 78 | 6 | 5.7 | $1.5M | +14.1% | #92 of 1,792 |
| 5Pickens County, GA | 76 | 7 | 5.2 | $1.5M | +11.4% | #125 of 1,792 |
| 6Newton County, GA | 75 | 19 | 4.6 | $1.5M | +11.2% | #137 of 1,792 |
| 7Barrow County, GA | 74 | 14 | 4.5 | $1.6M | +18.7% | #149 of 1,792 |
| 8Coweta County, GA | 73 | 37 | 6.6 | $1.4M | +9.2% | #172 of 1,792 |
| 9Bryan County, GA | 72 | 13 | 7.8 | $1.2M | +15.6% | #195 of 1,792 |
| 10Gilmer County, GA | 71 | 5 | 3.8 | $1.7M | +7.9% | #204 of 1,792 |
| Bacon County, GA | Not scored | 2 | 4.8 | $958K | −0.4% |
Other business types in Bacon 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
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many gyms are in Bacon County, GA?
There are 2 gyms on map listings in Bacon County as of September 2026. The listings count gyms and fitness centers. No official count is published for fitness and recreational sports centers in Bacon County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Bacon County, GA spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $1.9M a year, or $456 per household. That is 54% below the U.S. average (an index of 46, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 gyms on map listings, it comes to $958K per gym. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only gyms. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,204 households in Bacon County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Bacon County, GA compare with the U.S. for gyms?
Bacon County has 2 gyms on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of gyms to household spending.
How fast is Bacon County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Bacon County at 11,070 people in 2025, down 0.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,204 households. The median household income in Bacon County is $44,694 a year, 45% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 19.1% 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. Bacon County has no market score for gyms: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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