In 2020, there were 5,477 indoor cinema sites in the United States. This was a decrease of nearly 70 indoor cinemas compared to the previous year. Overall, the number significantly declined during the past three decades.
Number of indoor cinema sites in the United States from 1995 to 2020
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National Association of Theatre Owners. (January 22, 2021). Number of indoor cinema sites in the United States from 1995 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 28, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/188624/number-of-us-indoor-cinema-sites-since-1995/
National Association of Theatre Owners. "Number of indoor cinema sites in the United States from 1995 to 2020." Chart. January 22, 2021. Statista. Accessed September 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/188624/number-of-us-indoor-cinema-sites-since-1995/
National Association of Theatre Owners. (2021). Number of indoor cinema sites in the United States from 1995 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/188624/number-of-us-indoor-cinema-sites-since-1995/
National Association of Theatre Owners. "Number of Indoor Cinema Sites in The United States from 1995 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jan 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/188624/number-of-us-indoor-cinema-sites-since-1995/
National Association of Theatre Owners, Number of indoor cinema sites in the United States from 1995 to 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/188624/number-of-us-indoor-cinema-sites-since-1995/ (last visited September 28, 2023)
Number of indoor cinema sites in the United States from 1995 to 2020 [Graph], National Association of Theatre Owners, January 22, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/188624/number-of-us-indoor-cinema-sites-since-1995/