Fitness and classes · County · Oregon
Gyms in Benton County, OR
The gyms in Benton County, OR, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 64 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #391 of 1,792 scored counties
#14 of 26 scored counties in Oregon
- Listings
- 29
- 11 chain locations (38%)
- Official establishments
- 17
- All fitness and recreational sports centers
- Household spending a year
- $43.6M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $1,131 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.5M
- 15% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.5
- In line with the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 97,728
- +4.4% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on memberships, classes and admissions in Benton County comes to about $43.6M a year: $1,131 per household, 15% above the U.S. average. Spread across 29 gyms, that is $1.5M per gym, 15% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only gyms.
There are 29 gyms on map listings in Benton County as of September 2026. 11 of them (38%) are chain locations, against 28% across the U.S. That comes to 7.5 for every 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 7.6.
In 2023, official counts showed 17 businesses with payroll in Benton County classed as fitness and recreational sports centers. That is one for every 2,267 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.
Population estimates show Benton County grew 4.4% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For gyms, Benton County has a Groundwork market score of 64 (upper middle): #391 of 1,792 scored counties and #14 of 26 scored counties in Oregon. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Benton County compares
The same measures for Oregon 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 | Benton County | Oregon | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.5 | 7.3 | 7.6 |
| Spending per listing | $1.5M | $1.6M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers) | 2,267 | 3,096 | 3,109 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +3.9% | +5.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.4% | +0.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $1,131 | $1,161 | $983 |
| Median household income | $77,702 | $83,011 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 64 | 64 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 18 → 17All fitness and recreational sports centers
- Employees, 2023
- 285
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 2911 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 34The 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 Benton 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 Benton County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 97,728+4.4% since 2020
- Households
- 38,537
- Median age
- 38.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 57%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 675 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 143
- Median household income
- $77,702+25.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $110,303
- Median home value
- $513,000
- Jobs located here
- 38,819
- Daytime population
- 95,808Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Oregon market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Oregon for gyms, numbered among those based in Oregon, with Benton County marked.
Top counties in Oregon
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Crook County, OR | 92 | 6 | 5.6 | $2M | +10.6% | #5 of 1,792 |
| 2Yamhill County, OR | 84 | 24 | 6.1 | $1.9M | +2.2% | #42 of 1,792 |
| 3Jefferson County, OR | 77 | 6 | 6.8 | $1.4M | +4.7% | #109 of 1,792 |
| 4Josephine County, OR | 75 | 19 | 5.2 | $1.7M | −0.4% | #132 of 1,792 |
| 5Douglas County, OR | 74 | 18 | 3.8 | $2.2M | +0.6% | #140 of 1,792 |
| 6Umatilla County, OR | 73 | 12 | 4.2 | $2.1M | +1.5% | #158 of 1,792 |
| 7Marion County, OR | 72 | 83 | 6.5 | $1.6M | +2.7% | #182 of 1,792 |
| 8Columbia County, OR | 69 | 15 | 7.2 | $1.5M | +2.6% | #252 of 1,792 |
| 9Clatsop County, OR | 68 | 11 | 6.1 | $1.6M | −0.6% | #267 of 1,792 |
| 10Clackamas County, OR | 67 | 127 | 7.8 | $1.8M | +0.9% | #280 of 1,792 |
| 14Benton County, OR | 64 | 29 | 7.5 | $1.5M | +4.4% | #391 of 1,792 |
Other business types in Benton 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 Benton County, OR?
As of September 2026, map listings count 29 gyms in Benton County. 11 of them (38%) are chain locations. The listings count gyms and fitness centers. Official counts show 17 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 Benton County, OR spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $43.6M a year, or $1,131 per household. That is 15% above the U.S. average (an index of 115, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 29 gyms on map listings, it comes to $1.5M 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 38,537 households in Benton County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Benton County, OR compare with the U.S. for gyms?
Benton County has 7.5 gyms per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 7.6. Spending per gym is $1.5M, 15% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of gyms to household spending, Benton County would have about 34, against 29 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,267 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S.
How fast is Benton County, OR growing?
Population estimates put Benton County at 97,728 people in 2025, up 4.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 38,537 households. Median household income in Benton County is $77,702, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.2%, 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. Benton County scores 64 for gyms (upper middle), #391 of 1,792 scored counties.
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