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Gyms in Green Lake County, WI

How Green Lake County, WI compares with other counties and the U.S. for gyms: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 37 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,330 of 1,792 scored counties
#50 of 55 scored counties in Wisconsin

Listings
8
2 chain locations (25%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$6.6M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $801 a household
Spending per listing
$830K
36% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.7
28% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
19,305
+1.5% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 8 gyms in Green Lake County. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 25%, against 28% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 9.7, 28% above the U.S. rate of 7.6.

Household spending on memberships, classes and admissions in Green Lake County comes to about $6.6M a year: $801 per household, 19% below the U.S. average. That is about $830K of household spending for each gym on map listings, 36% 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 Green Lake County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Green Lake County grew 1.5%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Green Lake County scores 37 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for gyms, ranking #1,330 of 1,792 scored counties and #50 of 55 scored counties in Wisconsin.

How Green Lake County compares

The same measures for Wisconsin 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 Green Lake County, WI compared with Wisconsin and the U.S.
MeasureGreen Lake CountyWisconsinU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.77.47.6
Spending per listing$830K$1.2M$1.3M
Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers)n/a2,9663,109
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+9.1%+5.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.5%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$801$921$983
Median household income$68,196$77,485$80,734
Groundwork market score3741

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
82 chain locations
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 Green Lake 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 Green Lake County

Population, 2025 estimate
19,305+1.5% since 2020
Households
8,285
Median age
45.5
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
350 sq. mi.
People per square mile
55
Median household income
$68,196+23.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$91,125
Median home value
$215,400
Jobs located here
5,671
Daytime population
16,001Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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The highest-scoring counties in Wisconsin for gyms, numbered among those based in Wisconsin, with Green Lake County marked.

Top counties in Wisconsin

Counties in Wisconsin ranked for gyms by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Calumet County, WI77125.6$1.8M+2.9%#101 of 1,792
2Washington County, WI74376.5$1.7M+1.8%#147 of 1,792
3Oconto County, WI7063.6$2.4M+2.9%#219 of 1,792
4Marathon County, WI69366.2$1.4M+1.0%#256 of 1,792
5Manitowoc County, WI67195.4$1.4M+0.4%#293 of 1,792
6Clark County, WI6664.7$1.7M+1.2%#310 of 1,792
7Racine County, WI65435.3$1.7M+0.4%#350 of 1,792
8Columbia County, WI63197.9$1.2M−0.7%#432 of 1,792
9Walworth County, WI62368.4$1.2M+0.8%#466 of 1,792
10Winnebago County, WI61405.5$1.6M+1.4%#480 of 1,792
50Green Lake County, WI3789.7$830K+1.5%#1,330 of 1,792

Other business types in Green Lake County

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

Questions

How many gyms are in Green Lake County, WI?

There are 8 gyms on map listings in Green Lake County as of September 2026. 2 of them (25%) are chain locations. The listings count gyms and fitness centers. No official count is published for fitness and recreational sports centers in Green Lake County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Green Lake County, WI spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $6.6M a year, or $801 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 gyms on map listings, it comes to $830K per gym. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only gyms. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,285 households in Green Lake County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Green Lake County, WI compare with the U.S. for gyms?

Green Lake County has 9.7 gyms per 10,000 households, 28% above the U.S. rate of 7.6. Spending per gym is $830K, 36% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of gyms to household spending, Green Lake County would have about 5, against 8 on map listings.

How fast is Green Lake County, WI growing?

Population estimates put Green Lake County at 19,305 people in 2025, up 1.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,285 households. The median household income in Green Lake County is $68,196 a year, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 23.8% 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. Green Lake County scores 37 for gyms (lower middle), #1,330 of 1,792 scored counties.

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