In the United States, the quick/limited service restaurant industry is booming. However, the number of these restaurants can vary considerably depending on the state. The U.S. state with the largest number of quick service restaurants (QSR) in 2021 was California with over 30 thousand establishments. Meanwhile, the state with the lowest number of QSRs was Wyoming with 356.
Number of limited service restaurants in the United States from 2020 to 2021, by state
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Statistics on Quick service restaurants in the U.S.
Industry overview
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- Premium Statistic U.S. quick service restaurant industry market size 2012-2022
- Premium Statistic Limited service eating place sales in the U.S. 1992-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of quick service restaurant franchise establishments in the U.S. 2007-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of quick service restaurants in the U.S. 2020-2021, by state
- Premium Statistic Employment in the quick service restaurant franchise industry in the U.S. 2007-2022
- Premium Statistic Hourly wages of fast food cooks in the U.S. 2021, by percentile distribution
Key players
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- Premium Statistic Most valuable QSR brands worldwide 2021
- Premium Statistic Sales of biggest global food and drink services companies 2021
- Basic Statistic American Customer Satisfaction Index: QSRs in the U.S. 2022, by brand
- Premium Statistic Leading QSR chains in the U.S. Q1 2022, by consumer loyalty score
- Premium Statistic QSR chains with digital menu boards as main menu at drive-thrus in the U.S. 2022
Delivery and takeout
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- Premium Statistic Limited service restaurants delivery market size in the U.S. 2018-2022
- Premium Statistic Main reasons for choosing a QSR for delivery in the U.S 2021
- Premium Statistic Main reasons for choosing a QSR for takeout in the U.S. 2021
- Premium Statistic Favorite QSR ordering methods for takeout and delivery in the U.S. 2021
- Premium Statistic Age of QSR delivery app users in the U.S. 2021, by company
Pizza sector
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- Premium Statistic Consumer spending in the QSR pizza sector U.S. 2004-2021
- Premium Statistic Consumer spending in quick service pizza restaurants U.S. 2004-2021, by segment
- Premium Statistic Pizza chains in the U.S. with the highest sales 2021
- Premium Statistic Number of pizza restaurants in the U.S. 2017-2021, by restaurant type
Impact of the coronavirus pandemic
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- Premium Statistic Monthly U.S. quick service restaurant sales 2019-2022
- Premium Statistic Monthly change in QSR menu prices in the U.S. 2020-2021
- Premium Statistic Monthly change in QSR delivery app net installs in the U.S. 2020-2021
- Premium Statistic Quick service restaurants' employee count change during COVID-19 in the U.S. 2020
- Premium Statistic Impact of COVID-19 on online restaurant delivery market share in the U.S. 2020-2025
Further related statistics
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- Leading factors in choosing a limited-service restaurant in the U.S. 2014
- Consumers visiting fast-food and fast casual restaurants weekly in the U.S. in 2014
- Consumers expecting delivery options at U.S. fast-food/ fast casual restaurants 2014
- Challenges expected by limited-service restaurant operators in the U.S. 2016, by type
- Types of food Canadian consumers want more of in fast-casual restaurants in 2014
- Foods consumers want more of in U.S. fast-food/fast casual restaurants in 2014
- Leading health claims of fast casual restaurants in the U.S. as of January 2014
- Types of technology offered by limited-service restaurants in the U.S. 2014, by type
- Leading main meals in fast-casual restaurants in Canada in 2014
- Food and drink sales of limited-service restaurants in the U.S. 2009-2017
- Fastest-growing limited-service restaurants in Canada in 2013
- Share of Canadians who visit LSRs weekly in 2014, by restaurant type
- Sales outlook of limited-service restaurant operators in the U.S. 2016, by type
- Types of food Canadian consumers want more of in fast-food restaurants in 2014
- Leading main meals in fast-food restaurants in Canada in 2014
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- Leading factors in choosing a limited-service restaurant in the U.S. 2014
- Consumers visiting fast-food and fast casual restaurants weekly in the U.S. in 2014
- Consumers expecting delivery options at U.S. fast-food/ fast casual restaurants 2014
- Challenges expected by limited-service restaurant operators in the U.S. 2016, by type
- Types of food Canadian consumers want more of in fast-casual restaurants in 2014
- Foods consumers want more of in U.S. fast-food/fast casual restaurants in 2014
- Leading health claims of fast casual restaurants in the U.S. as of January 2014
- Types of technology offered by limited-service restaurants in the U.S. 2014, by type
- Leading main meals in fast-casual restaurants in Canada in 2014
- Food and drink sales of limited-service restaurants in the U.S. 2009-2017
- Fastest-growing limited-service restaurants in Canada in 2013
- Share of Canadians who visit LSRs weekly in 2014, by restaurant type
- Sales outlook of limited-service restaurant operators in the U.S. 2016, by type
- Types of food Canadian consumers want more of in fast-food restaurants in 2014
- Leading main meals in fast-food restaurants in Canada in 2014
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (March 9, 2022). Number of limited service restaurants in the United States from 2020 to 2021, by state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 01, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/825076/number-of-lsr-s-by-us-state/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Number of limited service restaurants in the United States from 2020 to 2021, by state." Chart. March 9, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/825076/number-of-lsr-s-by-us-state/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2022). Number of limited service restaurants in the United States from 2020 to 2021, by state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/825076/number-of-lsr-s-by-us-state/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Number of Limited Service Restaurants in The United States from 2020 to 2021, by State." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/825076/number-of-lsr-s-by-us-state/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Number of limited service restaurants in the United States from 2020 to 2021, by state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/825076/number-of-lsr-s-by-us-state/ (last visited April 01, 2023)
Number of limited service restaurants in the United States from 2020 to 2021, by state [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, March 9, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/825076/number-of-lsr-s-by-us-state/