2025 Gym, Fitness & Recreational Sports Centers Industry Report

Industry Overview

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating fitness and recreational sports facilities featuring exercise and other active physical fitness conditioning or recreational sports activities, such as swimming, skating, or racquet sports. Illustrative Examples: Aerobic dance or exercise centers Ice or roller skating rinks Gymnasiums Physical fitness centers Handball, racquetball, or tennis club facilities Swimming or wave pools
Source: US Census Bureau

Market Size and Industry Forecast

The Gym, Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers industry report contains historical and forecasted statistics used by leading private equity firms and consultants. Market sizes from 2020 to 2030 reflect industry trends and growth patterns. Revenues include both public and private companies in the Gym, Fitness & Recreational Sports Centers industry.

	Historical					Forecasted
	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030
Market Size (Total Revenue)
% Growth Rate
Number of Companies
Total Employees
Average Revenue per Company
Average Employees per Company

Source: U.S. government financial data



Advanced econometric models forecast five years of industry growth based on short- and long-term trend analysis. Market size includes revenue generated from all products and services sold within the industry.

Geographic Breakdown by U.S. State

Market size by state reveals local opportunity through the number of companies located in the region. Each state's growth rate is affected by regional economic conditions. Data by state can be used to pinpoint profitable and nonprofitable locations for Gym, Fitness & Recreational Sports Centers companies in the United States.

Distribution by Company Size

Company Size	All Industries	Gym, Fitness & Recreational Sports Centers
Small Business (< 5 Employees)
Small Business (5 - 20)
Midsized Business (20 - 100)
Large Business (100 - 500)
Enterprise (> 500)

Gym, Fitness & Recreational Sports Centers Industry Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics)

Financial statement analysis determines averages for the following industry forces:

• Cost of goods sold
• Compensation of officers
• Salaries and wages
• Employee benefit programs
• Rent paid
• Advertising and marketing budgets

The report includes a traditional income statement from an "average" company (both public and private companies included).

	Industry Average	Percent of Sales
Total Revenue
Operating Revenue
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)
Gross Profit
Operating Expenses
Operating Income
Non-Operating Income
Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT)
Interest Expense
Earnings Before Taxes
Income Tax
Net Profit

Financial Ratio Analysis

Financial ratios allow a company's performance to be compared against that of its peers.

Financial Ratio	Industry Average
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
ROE
ROA
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
Quick Ratio
Activity Ratios
Average Collection Period
Asset Turnover Ratio
Receivables Turnover Ratio
Inventory Conversion Ratio

Gym, Fitness & Recreational Sports Centers Industry Product Mix

Product Description	Description	Revenue ($ Millions)
Industry total
Fitness & recreational sports center services
Fitness & recreational sports center services - memberships
Athletic instruction
Fitness & recreational sports center services - admissions
All other operating receipts
All other revenue
Meals & bev, prepared/served/dispensed, for immediate consumption
Amusement & recreation services
Other amusement & recreational services

Gym, Fitness & Recreational Sports Centers Industry Compensation and Salary Surveys

Title	Percent of Workforce	Bottom Quartile	Average (Median) Salary	Upper Quartile
Management Occupations	3%
Chief Executives	0%
General and Operations Managers	2%
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations	5%
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers	5%
Athletes, Coaches, Umpires, and Related Workers	5%
Protective Service Occupations	6%
Other Protective Service Workers	6%
Miscellaneous Protective Service Workers	5%
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	5%
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations	5%
Personal Care and Service Occupations	53%
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers	9%
Miscellaneous Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers	9%
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	9%
Other Personal Care and Service Workers	41%
Childcare Workers	6%
Childcare Workers	6%
Recreation and Fitness Workers	34%
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	31%
Sales and Related Occupations	5%
Office and Administrative Support Occupations	12%
Information and Record Clerks	9%
Receptionists and Information Clerks	6%
Receptionists and Information Clerks	6%

Government Contracts

The federal government spent an annual total of $13,199,947 on the gym, fitness & recreational sports centers industry. It has awarded 432 contracts to 108 companies, with an average value of $122,222 per company.

Top Companies in Gym, Fitness & Recreational Sports Centers and Adjacent Industries

Company	Address	Revenue ($ Millions)