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Gyms in Floyd County, KY

The gyms in Floyd County, KY, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 24 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,603 of 1,792 scored counties
#40 of 49 scored counties in Kentucky

Listings
6
1 chain location (17%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$6.6M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $449 a household
Spending per listing
$1.1M
15% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.1
46% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
34,401
−3.9% 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

The Groundwork market score for gyms in Floyd County is 24 (low), #1,603 of 1,792 scored counties and #40 of 49 scored counties in Kentucky. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 gyms in Floyd County. One of them (17%) is a chain location, against 28% across the U.S. That comes to 4.1 for every 10,000 households, 46% below the U.S. rate of 7.6.

Households in Floyd County spend about $6.6M a year on memberships, classes and admissions, or $449 per household, 54% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.1M per gym, 15% 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 Floyd County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Population estimates show Floyd County declined 3.9% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Floyd County compares

The same measures for Kentucky 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.

Gyms in Floyd County, KY compared with Kentucky and the U.S.
MeasureFloyd CountyKentuckyU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.16.47.6
Spending per listing$1.1M$1M$1.3M
Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers)n/a4,6523,109
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+3.2%+5.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−3.9%+2.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$449$643$983
Median household income$41,279$63,726$80,734
Groundwork market score2440

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
61 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The 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 Floyd 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 Floyd County

Population, 2025 estimate
34,401−3.9% since 2020
Households
14,700
Median age
42.1
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
393 sq. mi.
People per square mile
90
Median household income
$41,279+26.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$61,221
Median home value
$98,700
Jobs located here
10,477
Daytime population
35,285Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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The highest-scoring counties in Kentucky for gyms, numbered among those based in Kentucky, with Floyd County marked.

Top counties in Kentucky

Counties in Kentucky ranked for gyms by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Oldham County, KY76104.3$2.7M+4.9%#116 of 1,792
2Boone County, KY74346.7$1.4M+6.5%#153 of 1,792
3Scott County, KY71146.2$1.3M+8.2%#213 of 1,792
4Shelby County, KY7094.9$1.6M+6.2%#231 of 1,792
5Woodford County, KY6276.5$1.2M+3.7%#461 of 1,792
6Meade County, KY6054.5$1.6M+2.2%#514 of 1,792
7Pike County, KY5762.5$1.9M−6.4%#634 of 1,792
8Bullitt County, KY56237.2$1M+5.0%#706 of 1,792
9Kenton County, KY54456.7$1.2M+3.9%#763 of 1,792
10Nelson County, KY54136.8$955K+4.8%#775 of 1,792
40Floyd County, KY2464.1$1.1M−3.9%#1,603 of 1,792

Other business types in Floyd County

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

Questions

How many gyms are in Floyd County, KY?

There are 6 gyms on map listings in Floyd County as of September 2026. One of them (17%) is a chain location. The listings count gyms and fitness centers. No official count is published for fitness and recreational sports centers in Floyd County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Floyd County, KY spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $6.6M a year, or $449 per household. That is 54% below the U.S. average (an index of 46, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 gyms on map listings, it comes to $1.1M per gym. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only gyms. It is estimated from the incomes of the 14,700 households in Floyd County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Floyd County, KY compare with the U.S. for gyms?

Floyd County has 4.1 gyms per 10,000 households, 46% below the U.S. rate of 7.6. Spending per gym is $1.1M, 15% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of gyms to household spending, Floyd County would have about 5, against 6 on map listings.

How fast is Floyd County, KY growing?

Population estimates put Floyd County at 34,401 people in 2025, down 3.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 14,700 households. The median household income in Floyd County is $41,279 a year, 49% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.1% 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. Floyd County scores 24 for gyms (low), #1,603 of 1,792 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for gyms · All 56 business types in Floyd County

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