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Shopify Stores in Chicago, United States

Updated Feb 20 2026

There are 8,695 live Shopify stores in Chicago in the United States.

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

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Shopify Growth in Chicago in the United States

  • Shopify stores in Chicago in the United States decreased -8.5% quarter-over-quarter in 2025 Q4.
  • Shopify stores in Chicago in the United States increased 68% year-over-year in 2025 Q4.

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

Quarter
Active Stores
2017 Q1
75
2017 Q2
64
2017 Q3
52
2017 Q4
99
2018 Q1
90
2018 Q2
310
2018 Q3
124
2018 Q4
93
2019 Q1
123
2019 Q2
106
2019 Q3
123
2019 Q4
92
2020 Q1
141
2020 Q2
241
2020 Q3
229
2020 Q4
252
2021 Q1
238
2021 Q2
176
2021 Q3
226
2021 Q4
173
2022 Q1
171
2022 Q2
132
2022 Q3
203
2022 Q4
162
2023 Q1
193
2023 Q2
211
2023 Q3
227
2023 Q4
251
2024 Q1
283
2024 Q2
316
2024 Q3
259
2024 Q4
363
2025 Q1
404
2025 Q2
396
2025 Q3
460
2025 Q4
609
2026 Q1
557
Active Stores by Quarter

Note: the store counts displayed in this section only include stores that are still currently active (rather than actual historical store counts). Historical data is available through our API on the Elite or Enterprise plan.

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

Social Media Usage On Shopify Stores In Chicago 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.

  • Instagram is used by 48.3% of Shopify stores in Chicago in the United States.
  • Facebook is used by 28.7% of Shopify stores in Chicago in the United States.
  • Tiktok is used by 13.1% of Shopify stores in Chicago in the United States.
Type
Stores
Instagram
4,200
Facebook
2,497
Tiktok
1,136
YouTube
1,012
Twitter
952
Pinterest
765
LinkedIn
587
Facebook Group
43

Contact Information On Shopify Stores In Chicago 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.

  • 52% of Shopify stores in Chicago in the United States have an email on their website
  • 24% of Shopify stores in Chicago in the United States provide a phone number on their website
Type
Stores
Email
4,493
Phone
2,112

Top Categories For Shopify Stores In Chicago In the United States

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

  • 31.5% of Shopify stores in Chicago in the United States sell Apparel products.
  • 12.7% of Shopify stores in Chicago in the United States sell Beauty & Fitness products.
  • 9.7% of Shopify stores in Chicago in the United States sell Home & Garden products.

Top Shopify Apps used in Chicago in the United States

Here are the top 10 apps, ordered by number of installs, across all Shopify stores in Chicago.

With a paid account on Store Leads, you'll be able to see which stores have installed specific apps. You can also see when specific apps were installed (or uninstalled) by each store.

Employee Breakdown for Shopify stores in Chicago

Here is the breakdown of Shopify stores in Chicago by the number of employees.

Employees
Stores
Unknown
8,143
1 - 9
326
10 - 24
83
25 - 49
48
50 - 99
40
100 - 249
30
250 - 999
22
1000 - 4999
3

Top Shipping Carriers For Shopify Stores In Chicago In the United States

  • 17.0% of Shopify stores in Chicago in the United States ship by USPS.
  • 10.5% of Shopify stores in Chicago in the United States ship by UPS.
  • 6.2% of Shopify stores in Chicago in the United States ship by Fedex.

Here are the top shipping carriers for stores on Shopify in Chicago in the United States.

Shipping Carriers
Stores
USPS
1,474
UPS
914
Fedex
535
DHL
25
Canada Post
16
Royal Mail
7
Australia Post
6
China Post
5
Correos
5
Purolator
2

Top-level Domain Distribution For Shopify Stores In Chicago In the United States

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

  • 86.2% of Shopify stores in Chicago in the United States have a .com domain.
  • 2.9% of Shopify stores in Chicago in the United States have a .shop domain.
  • 2.3% of Shopify stores in Chicago in the United States have a .co domain.

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

Top-level Domain
Stores
.com
7,493
.shop
252
.co
201
.store
178
.org
138
.us
119
.net
111
.online
15
.io
13
.art
11

Top Shopify Stores In Chicago In the United States

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

Name
Domain
City
Rank
Created
Bartesian
440
2019/09/27
Jackbox Games
530
2016/12/30
Instant Pot
609
2016/12/30
feastables
729
2021/03/19
waterdrop® US
1,071
2018/08/31

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