Gyms and fitness centers in Milwaukee County, WI: how many are there?

Milwaukee County, Wisconsin had 113 fitness and recreational sports centers with paid employees in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's County Business Patterns. Milwaukee County ranks 75th among the 1,305 US counties with data for this category, and 2nd of 43 in Wisconsin.

113establishments with paid employees
75thof 1,305 US counties
2ndof 43 counties in Wisconsin
~2,617jobs, approximate

Establishments by number of employees

Establishments of fitness and recreational sports centers in Milwaukee County, WI, by employees per establishment (2023).
EmployeesEstablishmentsShare
Under 5 employees4539.8%
5 to 91513.3%
10 to 192219.5%
20 to 491614.2%
50 to 9954.4%
100 or more108.8%

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

Where Milwaukee County fits in Wisconsin

Wisconsin has 811 fitness and recreational sports centers with paid employees across 43 counties; Milwaukee County has 13.9% of them. Nationally, the total is 39,729.

Other counties in Wisconsin

Other categories in Milwaukee County

Frequently asked questions

How many fitness and recreational sports centers are there in Milwaukee County, WI?

113 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 Milwaukee County compare with other counties?

Milwaukee County ranks 75th among the 1,305 US counties with data for this category, and 2nd of 43 in Wisconsin.

How big are fitness and recreational sports centers in Milwaukee County?

40% of them have fewer than 5 employees and 27% 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.