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Gyms in Collin County, TX
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for gyms in Collin County, TX, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 58 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #622 of 1,792 scored counties
#29 of 126 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 435
- 182 chain locations (42%)
- Official establishments
- 234
- All fitness and recreational sports centers · +34.5% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $496.5M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $1,192 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.1M
- 12% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 10.4
- 37% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 1,297,179
- +20.6% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 435 gyms in Collin County. Of those, 182 are chain locations, or 42%, against 28% across the U.S. That comes to 10.4 for every 10,000 households, 37% above the U.S. rate of 7.6.
Household spending on memberships, classes and admissions in Collin County comes to about $496.5M a year: $1,192 per household, 21% above the U.S. average. That works out to $1.1M per gym, 12% 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.
Official counts show 234 businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Collin County in 2023, up 34.5% from 2019. That is one for every 1,781 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S. The official count takes in all fitness and recreational sports centers, not only gyms: yoga, Pilates and fitness studios are counted too. Since fiscal 2022, 38 SBA-backed loans worth $16M have gone to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Collin County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Collin County grew 20.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for gyms in Collin County is 58 (upper middle), #622 of 1,792 scored counties and #29 of 126 scored counties in Texas.
How Collin County compares
The same measures for Texas 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 | Collin County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 10.4 | 8.4 | 7.6 |
| Spending per listing | $1.1M | $970K | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers) | 1,781 | 3,173 | 3,109 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +34.5% | +18.9% | +5.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +20.6% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $1,192 | $810 | $983 |
| Median household income | $121,600 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 58 | 41 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 174 → 234All fitness and recreational sports centers · +34.5% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 3,921
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $74.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 435182 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 382The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 38
- Amount
- $16M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Collin 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 Collin County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 1,297,179+20.6% since 2020
- Households
- 416,646
- Median age
- 38.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 65%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 842 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 1,382
- Median household income
- $121,600+25.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $155,642
- Median home value
- $475,600
- Jobs located here
- 589,342
- Daytime population
- 1,146,259Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Chambers County, TX | 85 | 10 | 5.8 | $1.7M | +22.6% | #35 of 1,792 |
| 2Waller County, TX | 80 | 12 | 6.5 | $1.3M | +21.9% | #73 of 1,792 |
| 3Medina County, TX | 75 | 8 | 4.5 | $1.6M | +11.4% | #134 of 1,792 |
| 4Fort Bend County, TX | 71 | 233 | 8.0 | $1.4M | +17.4% | #212 of 1,792 |
| 5Denton County, TX | 70 | 293 | 8.1 | $1.4M | +16.9% | #236 of 1,792 |
| 6Upshur County, TX | 69 | 6 | 3.9 | $1.6M | +8.2% | #244 of 1,792 |
| 7Guadalupe County, TX | 66 | 41 | 6.3 | $1.4M | +15.8% | #325 of 1,792 |
| 8Polk County, TX | 65 | 9 | 4.6 | $1.3M | +5.9% | #368 of 1,792 |
| 9Liberty County, TX | 65 | 17 | 5.5 | $1.3M | +31.3% | #371 of 1,792 |
| 10Brazoria County, TX | 65 | 108 | 8.1 | $1.2M | +12.2% | #375 of 1,792 |
| 29Collin County, TX | 58 | 435 | 10.4 | $1.1M | +20.6% | #622 of 1,792 |
Other business types in Collin County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Questions
How many gyms are in Collin County, TX?
There are 435 gyms on map listings in Collin County as of September 2026. 182 of them (42%) are chain locations. The listings count gyms and fitness centers. Official counts show 234 businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in 2023, up 34.5% from 2019. That count covers all fitness and recreational sports centers (yoga, Pilates and fitness studios included), not only gyms.
How much do households in Collin County, TX spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $496.5M a year, or $1,192 per household. That is 21% above the U.S. average (an index of 121, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 435 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 416,646 households in Collin County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Collin County, TX compare with the U.S. for gyms?
Collin County has 10.4 gyms per 10,000 households, 37% above the U.S. rate of 7.6. Spending per gym is $1.1M, 12% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of gyms to household spending, Collin County would have about 382, against 435 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,781 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S. The official count rose 34.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +5.8% for the U.S.
How fast is Collin County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Collin County at 1,297,179 people in 2025, up 20.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 416,646 households. The median household income in Collin County is $121,600 a year, 51% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.5% 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. Collin County scores 58 for gyms (upper middle), #622 of 1,792 scored counties.
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