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Gyms in Woodward County, OK

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 22 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,636 of 1,792 scored counties
#31 of 45 scored counties in Oklahoma

Listings
5
2 chain locations (40%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$4.7M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $595 a household
Spending per listing
$943K
28% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.3
17% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
19,827
−2.8% 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 Woodward County is 22 (low), #1,636 of 1,792 scored counties and #31 of 45 scored counties in Oklahoma. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 gyms in Woodward County. Chain locations make up 40% of them, against 28% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.3, 17% below the U.S. rate of 7.6.

Households in Woodward County spend about $4.7M a year on memberships, classes and admissions, or $595 per household, 39% below the U.S. average. That is about $943K of household spending for each gym on map listings, 28% 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 Woodward County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Population estimates put the population change in Woodward County from 2020 to 2025 at −2.8%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Woodward County compares

The same measures for Oklahoma 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 Woodward County, OK compared with Oklahoma and the U.S.
MeasureWoodward CountyOklahomaU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.38.27.6
Spending per listing$943K$792K$1.3M
Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers)n/a3,8113,109
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+17.8%+5.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.8%+4.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$595$649$983
Median household income$61,417$65,039$80,734
Groundwork market score2238

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
52 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 Woodward 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 Woodward County

Population, 2025 estimate
19,827−2.8% since 2020
Households
7,925
Median age
37.5
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
1,243 sq. mi.
People per square mile
16
Median household income
$61,417+2.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$81,705
Median home value
$169,000
Jobs located here
8,020
Daytime population
19,265Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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

Top counties in Oklahoma

Counties in Oklahoma ranked for gyms by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Logan County, OK8584.5$1.9M+11.5%#33 of 1,792
2Wagoner County, OK81123.8$1.9M+14.6%#59 of 1,792
3Rogers County, OK77195.2$1.5M+7.1%#107 of 1,792
4Grady County, OK65125.8$1.2M+7.7%#374 of 1,792
5Creek County, OK61145.0$1.2M+4.4%#502 of 1,792
6Canadian County, OK60417.0$1.1M+20.4%#537 of 1,792
7McClain County, OK49169.7$805K+18.4%#971 of 1,792
8Delaware County, OK45127.0$810K+3.8%#1,114 of 1,792
9Osage County, OK44105.8$1.1M+2.2%#1,127 of 1,792
10Garvin County, OK4354.9$1.1M+2.8%#1,157 of 1,792
31Woodward County, OK2256.3$943K−2.8%#1,636 of 1,792

Other business types in Woodward County

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

Questions

How many gyms are in Woodward County, OK?

There are 5 gyms on map listings in Woodward County as of September 2026. 2 of them (40%) are chain locations. The listings count gyms and fitness centers. No official count is published for fitness and recreational sports centers in Woodward County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Woodward County, OK spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $4.7M a year, or $595 per household. That is 39% below the U.S. average (an index of 61, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 gyms on map listings, it comes to $943K per gym. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only gyms. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,925 households in Woodward County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Woodward County, OK compare with the U.S. for gyms?

Woodward County has 6.3 gyms per 10,000 households, 17% below the U.S. rate of 7.6. Spending per gym is $943K, 28% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of gyms to household spending, Woodward County would have about 4, against 5 on map listings.

How fast is Woodward County, OK growing?

Population estimates put Woodward County at 19,827 people in 2025, down 2.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,925 households. The median household income in Woodward County is $61,417 a year, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 2.1% 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. Woodward County scores 22 for gyms (low), #1,636 of 1,792 scored counties.

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

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