GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Food Truck Success Rate Statistics
The overall success rate of food trucks is estimated to be around 80%, with higher success rates reported in urban areas and for those with innovative concepts and strong branding.
In this post, we will explore the fascinating world of food trucks through a statistical lens. With over 23,500 successful food trucks in the United States and a steady growth rate of 7.9% yearly, the food truck industry presents a compelling landscape for entrepreneurs and consumers alike. From the bustling streets of Los Angeles, boasting 391 successful food truck businesses, to the average annual revenue of over $200,000 per truck, join us as we delve into the numbers behind this dynamic and ever-evolving sector.
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"There are over 23,500 successful food trucks in the United States."
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"The Food Truck industry growth rate was 7.9% yearly from 2011-2016."
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"Los Angeles is the city with the most food trucks at 391 successful businesses."
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"The average food truck generates over $200,000 annually."
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"Over a five-year span, the number of food trucks in major cities doubled."
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"As of 2021, the Chicago food truck industry has seen a success rate of 109%(growth over previous years)."
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"85% of consumers believe that food trucks can offer a unique dining experience."
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"47% of Americans view food trucks as a critical part of the urban dining experience."
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"The average start-up cost for a food truck business is between $70,000 and $80,000."
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"3% of food truck owners earned over $500,000 in revenue in 2017."
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"56% of food truck owners are 35-49 years old."
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"Female-owned and operated food trucks constitute 31% of the industry."
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"The food truck industry currently contains 1.2% of the total fast food market revenue."
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"Weekly working hours for food truck employees average about 50-60 hours."
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"An estimated 30% of food trucks outsource their culinary tasks."
Jannik Lindner
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