Shopify Stores in the United States
There are 972,239 live Shopify stores in the United States.
In this report, we'll cover the following essential statistics on Shopify stores in the United States.
- Shopify growth in the United States
- Top categories for Shopify stores in the United States
- Social media usage on Shopify stores in the United States
- Contact information on Shopify stores in the United States
- Shopify Plus Stores in the United States
- States with the most Shopify stores in the United States
- Cities with the most Shopify stores in the United States
- Top Shopify apps in the United States
- Number of employees for Shopify stores in the United States
- Top shipping carriers for Shopify stores in the United States
- Top-level domain distribution for Shopify stores in the United States
- Top Shopify stores in the United States
Shopify Growth in the United States
Shopify's worldwide quarter-over-quarter growth has been quite impressive over the last few years, and that trend is visible within most countries.
- Shopify stores in the United States increased 0.1% quarter-over-quarter in 2024 Q3.
- Shopify stores in the United States decreased -4% year-over-year in 2024 Q3.
Here is Shopify's quarter-over-quarter growth in the United States.
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 Shopify store was first created but we use a heuristic combining DNS and WHOIS data that provides a reasonable approximation.
Top Categories For Shopify Stores In the United States
Here is the breakdown of industry verticals for Shopify stores in the United States.
- 29.7% of Shopify stores in the United States sell Apparel products.
- 11.1% of Shopify stores in the United States sell Home & Garden products.
- 10.6% of Shopify stores in the United States sell Beauty & Fitness products.
Social Media Usage On Shopify 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.
- Instagram is used by 47.0% of Shopify stores in the United States.
- Facebook is used by 32.7% of Shopify stores in the United States.
- YouTube is used by 11.7% of Shopify stores in the United States.
Contact Information On Shopify 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.
- 53% of Shopify stores in the United States have an email on their website
- 28% of Shopify stores in the United States provide a phone number on their website
Shopify Plus Stores In the United States
There are 17,753 Shopify Plus stores in the United States. For more information on Shopify Plus, read our Shopify Plus report.
States With The Most Shopify 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 Shopify 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.
- 160,481 Shopify stores in the United States are based in California.
- 93,056 Shopify stores in the United States are based in Florida.
- 82,124 Shopify stores in the United States are based in Texas.
- 72,159 Shopify stores in the United States are based in New York.
Cities With The Most Shopify Stores in the United States
Here is the city distribution of Shopify 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.
- 49,039 Shopify stores in the United States are based in Unknown.
- 29,845 Shopify stores in the United States are based in Los Angeles.
- 19,270 Shopify stores in the United States are based in New York.
Top Shopify Apps in the United States
Here are the top 10 apps, ordered by number of installs, across all Shopify stores in the United States.
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.
Number of Employees for Shopify stores in the United States
- 94.9% of Shopify stores in the United States have Unknown employees.
- 2.9% of Shopify stores in the United States have 1 - 9 employees.
- 1.0% of Shopify stores in the United States have 10 - 24 employees.
Here is the breakdown of Shopify stores in the United States by the number of employees.
Top Shipping Carriers For Shopify Stores In the United States
- 18.3% of Shopify stores in the United States ship by USPS.
- 10.2% of Shopify stores in the United States ship by UPS.
- 5.9% of Shopify stores in the United States ship by Fedex.
Here are the top shipping carriers for Shopify stores in the United States.
Top-level Domain Distribution For Shopify Stores 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.
- 86.9% of Shopify stores in the United States have a .com domain.
- 2.8% of Shopify stores in the United States have a .shop domain.
- 2.2% of Shopify stores in the United States have a .store domain.
Here is the top-level domain distribution for Shopify stores in the United States.
Top Shopify Stores In the United States
Here are the top stores in the United States ordered by worldwide store rank.
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
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