| Supermarket / Grocery Store Statistics | Data |
| Total number of grocery store employees | 3,400,000 |
| Total supermarket sales in 2015 | $649,087,000,000 |
| Total supermarket sales in 2012 | $602,609,000,000 |
| Total number of grocery stores / supermarkets | 37,053 |
| Median weekly sales per supermarket store | $384,911 |
| Average grocery store transaction amount | $27.30 |
| Average number of grocery store trips per week a consumers makes | 2.2 |
| Average number of items carried in a supermarket | 38,718 |
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Statistic Sources & References
Sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Progressive Grocer Magazine, Food Marketing Institute
Date research was conducted: July 11, 2016
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