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Shopify Stores in Chicago, United States

Updated Jan 16 2026

There are 8,889 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 -58.2% quarter-over-quarter in 2025 Q4.
  • Shopify stores in Chicago in the United States increased 109% 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
78
2017 Q2
65
2017 Q3
50
2017 Q4
99
2018 Q1
92
2018 Q2
314
2018 Q3
127
2018 Q4
93
2019 Q1
124
2019 Q2
108
2019 Q3
120
2019 Q4
99
2020 Q1
143
2020 Q2
240
2020 Q3
234
2020 Q4
257
2021 Q1
242
2021 Q2
184
2021 Q3
228
2021 Q4
183
2022 Q1
171
2022 Q2
133
2022 Q3
207
2022 Q4
163
2023 Q1
192
2023 Q2
223
2023 Q3
236
2023 Q4
261
2024 Q1
292
2024 Q2
322
2024 Q3
266
2024 Q4
381
2025 Q1
437
2025 Q2
426
2025 Q3
503
2025 Q4
796
2026 Q1
333
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 47.4% of Shopify stores in Chicago in the United States.
  • Facebook is used by 28.4% of Shopify stores in Chicago in the United States.
  • Tiktok is used by 12.3% of Shopify stores in Chicago in the United States.
Type
Stores
Instagram
4,210
Facebook
2,528
Tiktok
1,094
YouTube
1,018
Twitter
976
Pinterest
765
LinkedIn
592
Facebook Group
44

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.

  • 51% 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
4,519
Phone
2,100

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.

  • 32.6% of Shopify stores in Chicago in the United States sell Apparel products.
  • 12.6% 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
8,336
1 - 9
329
10 - 24
86
25 - 49
49
50 - 99
41
100 - 249
30
250 - 999
15
1000 - 4999
3

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

  • 16.8% of Shopify stores in Chicago in the United States ship by USPS.
  • 10.3% of Shopify stores in Chicago in the United States ship by UPS.
  • 5.9% 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
1,493
UPS
917
Fedex
525
DHL
25
Canada Post
15
Royal Mail
9
China Post
5
Correos
5
Australia Post
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.

  • 86.3% of Shopify stores in Chicago in the United States have a .com domain.
  • 2.7% of Shopify stores in Chicago in the United States have a .shop domain.
  • 2.2% 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
7,673
.shop
244
.co
195
.store
191
.org
143
.us
121
.net
111
.online
16
.io
12
.art
10

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
659
2019/09/27
The Spice House
932
2019/09/06
Blueair
1,185
2018/11/02
Jackbox Games
1,309
2016/12/30
waterdrop® US
1,417
2018/08/31

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