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Gyms in Jasper County, IA
The gyms in Jasper County, IA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 61 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #500 of 1,792 scored counties
#6 of 48 scored counties in Iowa
- Listings
- 10
- 1 chain location (10%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- All fitness and recreational sports centers
- Household spending a year
- $12.5M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $831 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.2M
- 4% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 6.7
- 12% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 38,153
- +0.9% since 2020
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What this means
At $831 per household (15% below the U.S. average), households in Jasper County spend about $12.5M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. That is about $1.2M of household spending for each gym on map listings, 4% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only gyms.
There are 10 gyms on map listings in Jasper County as of September 2026. One of them (10%) is a chain location, against 28% across the U.S. That is 6.7 per 10,000 households, 12% below the U.S. rate of 7.6.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Jasper County was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 5,003 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S. That count covers all fitness and recreational sports centers (yoga, Pilates and fitness studios included), not only gyms.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Jasper County grew 0.9%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Jasper County scores 61 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for gyms, ranking #500 of 1,792 scored counties and #6 of 48 scored counties in Iowa.
How Jasper County compares
The same measures for Iowa 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 | Jasper County | Iowa | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 6.7 | 8.5 | 7.6 |
| Spending per listing | $1.2M | $1M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers) | 5,003 | 3,306 | 3,109 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +3.7% | +5.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.9% | +1.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $831 | $890 | $983 |
| Median household income | $71,311 | $75,059 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 61 | 39 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4 → 3All fitness and recreational sports centers
- Employees, 2023
- 110
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 101 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 10The 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 Jasper 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 Jasper County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 38,153+0.9% since 2020
- Households
- 15,010
- Median age
- 41.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 730 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 52
- Median household income
- $71,311+21.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $95,279
- Median home value
- $186,300
- Jobs located here
- 10,068
- Daytime population
- 30,612Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Iowa market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Iowa for gyms, numbered among those based in Iowa, with Jasper County marked.
Top counties in Iowa
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Warren County, IA | 78 | 15 | 7.3 | $1.4M | +9.0% | #93 of 1,792 |
| 2Dallas County, IA | 70 | 34 | 8.0 | $1.6M | +17.8% | #230 of 1,792 |
| 3Pottawattamie County, IA | 69 | 15 | 4.0 | $2.1M | −0.7% | #238 of 1,792 |
| 4Marshall County, IA | 65 | 5 | 3.2 | $2.4M | −0.5% | #341 of 1,792 |
| 5Madison County, IA | 63 | 6 | 9.0 | $1.1M | +3.8% | #439 of 1,792 |
| 6Jasper County, IA | 61 | 10 | 6.7 | $1.2M | +0.9% | #500 of 1,792 |
| 7Plymouth County, IA | 57 | 7 | 6.8 | $1.3M | 0.0% | #646 of 1,792 |
| 8Washington County, IA | 57 | 6 | 6.7 | $1.3M | +0.6% | #652 of 1,792 |
| 9Cedar County, IA | 56 | 5 | 6.6 | $1.3M | −0.7% | #685 of 1,792 |
| 10Jackson County, IA | 55 | 5 | 6.1 | $1.3M | −0.8% | #719 of 1,792 |
Other business types in Jasper 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 Jasper County, IA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 10 gyms in Jasper County. One of them (10%) is a chain location. The listings count gyms and fitness centers. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in 2023. The official count takes in all fitness and recreational sports centers, not only gyms: yoga, Pilates and fitness studios are counted too.
How much do households in Jasper County, IA spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $12.5M a year, or $831 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 gyms on map listings, it comes to $1.2M per gym. That spending covers all memberships, classes and admissions, which gyms share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 15,010 households in Jasper County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Jasper County, IA compare with the U.S. for gyms?
Jasper County has 6.7 gyms per 10,000 households, 12% below the U.S. rate of 7.6. Spending per gym is $1.2M, 4% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of gyms to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,003 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S.
How fast is Jasper County, IA growing?
Population estimates put Jasper County at 38,153 people in 2025, up 0.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,010 households. Median household income in Jasper County is $71,311, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.0%, 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. Jasper County scores 61 for gyms (upper middle), #500 of 1,792 scored counties.
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