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BigCommerce Stores in the United States

Updated Nov 8 2024

There are 28,967 live BigCommerce stores in the United States.

In this report, we'll cover the following essential statistics on BigCommerce stores in the United States.

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BigCommerce Growth in the United States

  • BigCommerce stores in the United States increased 4.2% quarter-over-quarter in 2024 Q3.
  • BigCommerce stores in the United States increased 19% year-over-year in 2024 Q3.

Here is BigCommerce's quarter-over-quarter growth in the United States.

Quarter
Active Stores
2019 Q1
24,112
2019 Q2
25,808
2019 Q3
32,012
2019 Q4
33,700
2020 Q1
33,018
2020 Q2
33,388
2020 Q3
34,115
2020 Q4
34,589
2021 Q1
34,747
2021 Q2
34,567
2021 Q3
34,549
2021 Q4
34,605
2022 Q1
34,153
2022 Q2
33,105
2022 Q3
31,057
2022 Q4
31,386
2023 Q1
31,285
2023 Q2
31,407
2023 Q3
30,472
2023 Q4
30,085
2024 Q1
29,490
2024 Q2
29,877
2024 Q3
29,279
2024 Q4 (to date)
28,967
Active Stores by Quarter

Note: the store counts displayed in this section are based on actual historical store counts.

It's hard to know exactly when a BigCommerce store was first created but we use a heuristic combining DNS and WHOIS data that provides a reasonable approximation.

Top Categories For BigCommerce Stores In the United States

Here is the breakdown of industry verticals for BigCommerce stores in the United States.

  • 15.5% of BigCommerce stores in the United States sell Home & Garden products.
  • 13.6% of BigCommerce stores in the United States sell Apparel products.
  • 8.0% of BigCommerce stores in the United States sell Autos & Vehicles products.

Social Media Usage On BigCommerce Stores In the United States

Ecommerce brands use social media sites to engage with millions of consumers. Instagram and Facebook are the dominant social media sites for ecommerce stores, by far, with Twitter, Pinterest and YouTube also having notable usage.

  • Facebook is used by 35.9% of BigCommerce stores in the United States.
  • Instagram is used by 32.3% of BigCommerce stores in the United States.
  • YouTube is used by 17.4% of BigCommerce stores in the United States.
Type
Stores
Facebook
10,400
Instagram
9,356
YouTube
5,044
Twitter
4,969
LinkedIn
4,605
Pinterest
3,281
Tiktok
623
Facebook Group
225

Contact Information On BigCommerce Stores In the United States

Email remains an extremely popular communication channel for merchants. Many merchants also provide a phone number so that their customers can reach them instantly.

  • 72% of BigCommerce stores in the United States provide a phone number on their website
  • 52% of BigCommerce stores in the United States have an email on their website
Type
Stores
Phone
20,923
Email
15,177

States With The Most BigCommerce Stores In the United States

It's relatively easy to identify the country in which an ecommerce store operates. However, very few ecommerce stores provide a location to the state-level or city-level and even fewer provide a street address.

Here is the state distribution of BigCommerce stores in the United States. Note that we're only showing the top 15 locations here but you can see the full list within Store Leads.

  • 1,024 BigCommerce stores in the United States are based in California.
  • 573 BigCommerce stores in the United States are based in Texas.
  • 466 BigCommerce stores in the United States are based in Florida.
State
Stores
1,024
573
466
437
281
272
230
217
178
173

Cities With The Most BigCommerce Stores in the United States

Here is the city distribution of BigCommerce stores in the United States. Note that we're only showing the top 15 locations here but you can see the full list within Store Leads.

  • 22,629 BigCommerce stores in the United States are based in Unknown.
  • 180 BigCommerce stores in the United States are based in New York.
  • 164 BigCommerce stores in the United States are based in Los Angeles.
City
Stores
22,629
180
106
97
76
68
55
52
51
48
46

Number of Employees for BigCommerce stores in the United States

  • 85.6% of BigCommerce stores in the United States have Unknown employees.
  • 8.4% of BigCommerce stores in the United States have 1 - 9 employees.
  • 2.5% of BigCommerce stores in the United States have 10 - 24 employees.

Here is the breakdown of BigCommerce stores in the United States by the number of employees.

Employees
Stores
Unknown
24,810
1 - 9
2,442
10 - 24
731
25 - 49
325
50 - 99
252
100 - 249
204
250 - 999
114
1000 - 4999
64
5000+
25

Top Shipping Carriers For BigCommerce Stores In the United States

  • 25.8% of BigCommerce stores in the United States ship by USPS.
  • 22.6% of BigCommerce stores in the United States ship by UPS.
  • 15.3% of BigCommerce stores in the United States ship by Fedex.

Here are the top shipping carriers for BigCommerce stores in the United States.

Shipping Carrier
Stores
USPS
7,460
UPS
6,554
Fedex
4,426
Canada Post
156
Royal Mail
72
DHL
54
Australia Post
36
Purolator
20
China Post
17
Japan Post
14

Top-level Domain Distribution For BigCommerce Stores In the United States

.com is the most common top-level domain, by far, for world-wide BigCommerce stores. Some countries have been faster than others to adopt alternate (such as country-specific) top-level domains.

  • 93.1% of BigCommerce stores in the United States have a .com domain.
  • 2.0% of BigCommerce stores in the United States have a .net domain.
  • 1.3% of BigCommerce stores in the United States have a .org domain.

Here is the top-level domain distribution for BigCommerce stores in the United States.

Top-level Domain
Stores
.com
26,975
.net
586
.org
386
.us
212
.co
128
.store
94
.shop
84
.biz
84
.vercel.app
28
.io
27

Top BigCommerce Stores In the United States

Here are the top stores in the United States ordered by worldwide store rank.

Name
Domain
Rank
Created
Smith & Wesson
309
2016/12/30
GE Appliances
312
2016/12/30
Springfield Armory
584
2016/12/30
Wilton
786
2016/12/30
OLAY Official Site
866
2016/12/30

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