Check out our free Chrome Extension.

Shopify Stores in North Carolina, United States

Updated Dec 19 2025

There are 29,577 live Shopify stores in North Carolina in the United States.

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

Download a complete list of Shopify stores in North Carolina in the United States with a paid account.
Create a free account to get a feel for the data we provide.

Shopify Growth in North Carolina in the United States

  • Shopify stores in North Carolina in the United States increased 54.6% quarter-over-quarter in 2025 Q3.
  • Shopify stores in North Carolina in the United States increased 129% year-over-year in 2025 Q3.

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

Quarter
Active Stores
2017 Q1
277
2017 Q2
206
2017 Q3
215
2017 Q4
276
2018 Q1
271
2018 Q2
498
2018 Q3
344
2018 Q4
306
2019 Q1
415
2019 Q2
342
2019 Q3
400
2019 Q4
338
2020 Q1
393
2020 Q2
643
2020 Q3
678
2020 Q4
648
2021 Q1
756
2021 Q2
565
2021 Q3
650
2021 Q4
544
2022 Q1
555
2022 Q2
519
2022 Q3
719
2022 Q4
559
2023 Q1
696
2023 Q2
751
2023 Q3
866
2023 Q4
908
2024 Q1
1,043
2024 Q2
1,080
2024 Q3
1,066
2024 Q4
1,267
2025 Q1
1,502
2025 Q2
1,679
2025 Q3
2,446
2025 Q4
3,781
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 that includes historical DNS data which provides a reasonable approximation.

Cities With The Most Shopify Stores In North Carolina in the United States

Here is the city distribution of Shopify stores in North Carolina in the United States. We're only showing the top 15 cities here but you can see the full list in Store Leads.

  • 4,704 Shopify stores in the United States are based in Charlotte.
  • 2,497 Shopify stores in the United States are based in Raleigh.
  • 1,014 Shopify stores in the United States are based in Greensboro.

Social Media Usage On Shopify Stores In North Carolina 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 44.1% of Shopify stores in North Carolina in the United States.
  • Facebook is used by 30.0% of Shopify stores in North Carolina in the United States.
  • YouTube is used by 11.1% of Shopify stores in North Carolina in the United States.
Type
Stores
Instagram
13,031
Facebook
8,887
YouTube
3,283
Tiktok
3,216
Pinterest
2,395
Twitter
2,313
LinkedIn
1,297
Facebook Group
438

Contact Information On Shopify Stores In North Carolina 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.

  • 50% of Shopify stores in North Carolina in the United States have an email on their website
  • 26% of Shopify stores in North Carolina in the United States provide a phone number on their website
Type
Stores
Email
14,755
Phone
7,571

Top Categories For Shopify Stores In North Carolina In the United States

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

  • 32.0% of Shopify stores in North Carolina in the United States sell Apparel products.
  • 11.9% of Shopify stores in North Carolina in the United States sell Home & Garden products.
  • 10.4% of Shopify stores in North Carolina in the United States sell Beauty & Fitness products.

Top Shopify Apps used in North Carolina in the United States

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

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 North Carolina

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

Employees
Stores
Unknown
28,353
1 - 9
777
10 - 24
197
25 - 49
105
50 - 99
90
100 - 249
26
250 - 999
23
1000 - 4999
3
5000+
3

Top Shipping Carriers For Shopify Stores In North Carolina In the United States

  • 18.2% of Shopify stores in North Carolina in the United States ship by USPS.
  • 10.1% of Shopify stores in North Carolina in the United States ship by UPS.
  • 5.7% of Shopify stores in North Carolina in the United States ship by Fedex.

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

Shipping Carriers
Stores
USPS
5,393
UPS
2,993
Fedex
1,681
DHL
76
Canada Post
59
Royal Mail
31
Australia Post
23
China Post
17
Purolator
4
New Zealean Post
3

Top-level Domain Distribution For Shopify Stores In North Carolina 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.

  • 88.0% of Shopify stores in North Carolina in the United States have a .com domain.
  • 2.8% of Shopify stores in North Carolina in the United States have a .shop domain.
  • 2.6% of Shopify stores in North Carolina in the United States have a .store domain.

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

Top-level Domain
Stores
.com
26,016
.shop
827
.store
769
.net
414
.co
409
.org
329
.us
291
.online
48
.art
28
.io
22

Top Shopify Stores In North Carolina In the United States

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

Name
Domain
City
Rank
Created
Dickies Official Site
433
2017/07/28
Hoover
504
2017/10/27
www.biltmore.com
686
2017/01/27
Limited Run Games
787
2017/06/30
Greenworks Tools
859
2018/03/16

Get more insights on Shopify stores

Our search interface is easy to use and helps you find the Shopify stores that are relevant to you.

You can segment stores on a variety of dimensions:

  • Social Media accounts
  • Email address
  • Phone numbers
  • Country
  • Installed Apps
  • Theme and Theme Vendor
  • Number of Products Sold
  • Third-party technologies
  • Creation date
  • Platform
  • Top-level domains
  • Domain status
  • Domain type
Filter stores on social media presence
Filter on stores with Facebook accounts.

For more insights on Shopify stores, create a free account and have a look for yourself.

Other Reports

Have a look at these other reports to get a taste for what you can do with Store Leads.