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Gyms in Moultrie County, IL
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for gyms in Moultrie County, IL, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 30 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,496 of 1,792 scored counties
#57 of 68 scored counties in Illinois
- Listings
- 6
- 2 chain locations (33%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $4.8M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $824 a household
- Spending per listing
- $799K
- 39% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 10.3
- 36% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 14,371
- −0.8% since 2020
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What this means
For gyms, Moultrie County has a Groundwork market score of 30 (lower middle): #1,496 of 1,792 scored counties and #57 of 68 scored counties in Illinois. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 gyms in Moultrie County. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 33%, against 28% across the U.S. That is 10.3 per 10,000 households, 36% above the U.S. rate of 7.6.
At $824 per household (16% below the U.S. average), households in Moultrie County spend about $4.8M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. Spread across 6 gyms, that is $799K per gym, 39% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. 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 Moultrie County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Population estimates show Moultrie County declined 0.8% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Moultrie County compares
The same measures for Illinois 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 | Moultrie County | Illinois | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 10.3 | 7.7 | 7.6 |
| Spending per listing | $799K | $1.4M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers) | n/a | 3,107 | 3,109 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +2.9% | +5.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.8% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $824 | $1,054 | $983 |
| Median household income | $71,784 | $83,390 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 30 | 50 |
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
- 62 chain locations
- 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 and recreational sports centers in Moultrie 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 Moultrie County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 14,371−0.8% since 2020
- Households
- 5,817
- Median age
- 40.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 336 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 43
- Median household income
- $71,784+16.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $90,465
- Median home value
- $134,000
- Jobs located here
- 5,116
- Daytime population
- 12,425Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Illinois
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Boone County, IL | 71 | 10 | 5.1 | $1.9M | +0.4% | #198 of 1,792 |
| 2Piatt County, IL | 69 | 5 | 7.2 | $1.4M | +0.6% | #254 of 1,792 |
| 3Clinton County, IL | 66 | 10 | 6.9 | $1.4M | +0.6% | #321 of 1,792 |
| 4Kendall County, IL | 66 | 42 | 9.3 | $1.4M | +9.9% | #323 of 1,792 |
| 5Will County, IL | 65 | 202 | 8.3 | $1.5M | +2.2% | #356 of 1,792 |
| 6Kankakee County, IL | 63 | 21 | 5.1 | $1.7M | −1.7% | #415 of 1,792 |
| 7Kane County, IL | 62 | 170 | 9.2 | $1.3M | +1.8% | #456 of 1,792 |
| 8Cook County, IL | 61 | 1,458 | 6.9 | $1.6M | −1.3% | #482 of 1,792 |
| 9McHenry County, IL | 61 | 113 | 9.6 | $1.3M | +2.5% | #497 of 1,792 |
| 10Monroe County, IL | 59 | 10 | 7.2 | $1.7M | −0.3% | #547 of 1,792 |
| 57Moultrie County, IL | 30 | 6 | 10.3 | $799K | −0.8% | #1,496 of 1,792 |
Other business types in Moultrie County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
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Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many gyms are in Moultrie County, IL?
There are 6 gyms on map listings in Moultrie County as of September 2026. 2 of them (33%) are chain locations. The listings count gyms and fitness centers. No official count is published for fitness and recreational sports centers in Moultrie County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Moultrie County, IL spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $4.8M a year, or $824 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 gyms on map listings, it comes to $799K per gym. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only gyms. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,817 households in Moultrie County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Moultrie County, IL compare with the U.S. for gyms?
Moultrie County has 10.3 gyms per 10,000 households, 36% above the U.S. rate of 7.6. Spending per gym is $799K, 39% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of gyms to household spending, Moultrie County would have about 4, against 6 on map listings.
How fast is Moultrie County, IL growing?
Population estimates put Moultrie County at 14,371 people in 2025, down 0.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 5,817 households. The median household income in Moultrie County is $71,784 a year, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 16.8% 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. Moultrie County scores 30 for gyms (lower middle), #1,496 of 1,792 scored counties.
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