Which state has the highest Stores?

Texas has the highest Stores in 2026, at 505, followed by Florida (331) and California (277).

Which state has the lowest Stores?

District of Columbia has the lowest Stores in 2026, at 2.

What is the median Stores across US states?

The median is 65 across the 50 US states with data in 2026.

Where does this walmart stores by state data come from?

Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Walmart Store Directory - Walmart.

State rankings

Walmart Stores by State

Name: Walmart Stores by State
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Texas has the highest Stores in 2026 (505), followed by Florida (331) and California (277). District of Columbia has the lowest (2).

Tech & Business51 states · 2 metricsUpdated Mar 22, 2025Original page

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Walmart Store Directory - Walmart

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Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →

Each dot is one state; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median

Middle half 32.5 – 122

Average

89.9

50 states

Highest

505

Texas

Lowest

District of Columbia

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50 states have a value in both years.

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Data

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51 states · # = rank by Stores

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1	Texas	505	11.3
2	Florida	331	7.4
3	California	277	0.5
4	North Carolina	192	9.2
5	Georgia	185	11.5
6	Illinois	152	4.1
7	Ohio	143	7.1
8	Missouri	137	13.6
9	Tennessee	136	14.4
10	Pennsylvania	131	5.7
11	Virginia	128	8.2
11	Alabama	128	16.7
13	Louisiana	123	13.7
14	Oklahoma	120	15.2
15	Indiana	113	10.4
15	Arkansas	113	22.3
17	Arizona	112	7.4
18	South Carolina	108	11.8
19	New York	98	1.9
20	Kentucky	92	14.4
21	Wisconsin	89	7.9
22	Colorado	82	9.7
23	Mississippi	78	18.5
24	Kansas	73	14.2
25	Minnesota	66	4.7
26	Washington	64	3.2
27	Iowa	61	13.1
28	New Jersey	60	0.1
29	Utah	51	10.5
30	Michigan	49	4.1
31	Massachusetts	48	0.5
32	Maryland	46	1.4
33	New Mexico	45	14.5
34	Oregon	43	3.3
34	Nevada	43	7.5
36	Nebraska	42	13.1
37	West Virginia	37	14.9
38	Connecticut	31	1.1
39	Idaho	26	9.8
39	New Hampshire	26	5.3
41	Maine	22	9.1
42	South Dakota	15	12.9
43	Montana	14	7.5
43	North Dakota	14	6.3
45	Wyoming	12	15.7
46	Hawaii	9	1.4
46	Rhode Island	9	0.9
46	Alaska	9	9.5
49	Vermont	5	4.8
50	District of Columbia	2	—
—	Delaware	—	4.7

What correlates with Stores (2026)?

Pearson r against 2,106 other state metrics sharing at least 30 states. Ranks are read by standing: a better rank counts as higher, whether rank 1 is the best place on a list or the worst. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that have a higher Stores tend to score higher on these (or rank better)

Gun DeathsGun Deaths per Capita by State
r = +0.97 · very strong · n = 50
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Total Retail SalesElectricity Cost by State
r = +0.96 · very strong · n = 50
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Total PrisonersPrison Population by State
r = +0.95 · very strong · n = 47
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Gas Stations with Convenience StoresNumber of Gas Stations by State
r = +0.95 · very strong · n = 50
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Uninsured PopulationUninsured People by State
r = +0.95 · very strong · n = 50
Plot
Fatal Car AccidentsFatal Car Accidents by State
r = +0.94 · very strong · n = 50
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Opposite directions

Places that have a higher Stores tend to score lower on these (or rank worse)

Off Grid Via Kuhl Safety ScoreOff-Grid Living Legal States
r = −0.69 · strong · n = 49
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FTE Convictions RankMost Corrupt StatesA rank: rank 1 is the worst
r = −0.67 · strong · n = 49
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Heating Degree Days per YearClimate by State (1991–2020 Averages)
r = −0.65 · strong · n = 47
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Total Safety Score (WalletHub)Safest States in the US
r = −0.56 · strong · n = 49
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White Alone % RegisteredVoters by Race by State
r = −0.56 · strong · n = 50
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Environmental Hazards RankFarming-Friendly StatesA rank: rank 1 is the best
r = +0.56 · strong · n = 49
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Quick answers

Which state has the highest Stores?: Texas has the highest Stores in 2026, at 505, followed by Florida (331) and California (277).
Which state has the lowest Stores?: District of Columbia has the lowest Stores in 2026, at 2.
What is the median Stores across US states?: The median is 65 across the 50 US states with data in 2026.
Where does this walmart stores by state data come from?: Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Walmart Store Directory - Walmart.