Gyms and fitness centers in Santa Barbara County, CA: how many are there?

Santa Barbara County, California had 76 fitness and recreational sports centers with paid employees in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's County Business Patterns. Santa Barbara County ranks 132nd among the 1,305 US counties with data for this category, and 16th of 45 in California.

76establishments with paid employees
132ndof 1,305 US counties
16thof 45 counties in California
~747jobs, approximate

Establishments by number of employees

Establishments of fitness and recreational sports centers in Santa Barbara County, CA, by employees per establishment (2023).
EmployeesEstablishmentsShare
Under 5 employees3951.3%
5 to 91621.1%
10 to 19911.8%
20 to 49911.8%
50 to 9933.9%
100 or more00%

Employment is approximate: the Census Bureau adds statistical noise to protect confidentiality. Establishment counts are not noised.

Where Santa Barbara County fits in California

California has 5,357 fitness and recreational sports centers with paid employees across 45 counties; Santa Barbara County has 1.4% of them. Nationally, the total is 39,729.

Other counties in California

Other categories in Santa Barbara County

Frequently asked questions

How many fitness and recreational sports centers are there in Santa Barbara County, CA?

76 establishments with paid employees in 2023, according to Census Bureau County Business Patterns. Businesses with no employees, such as many owner-operated shops, are not counted.

How does Santa Barbara County compare with other counties?

Santa Barbara County ranks 132nd among the 1,305 US counties with data for this category, and 16th of 45 in California.

How big are fitness and recreational sports centers in Santa Barbara County?

51% of them have fewer than 5 employees and 16% have 20 or more, based on the number of employees per establishment.

Source: County Business Patterns, U.S. Census Bureau, 2023. Only establishments with paid employees are counted (NAICS 713940). Methodology and limits.