# US states by food-away-from-home sales, 2025

All 51 values come from Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `food_away_from_home_sales_usd`
- Unit: USD million
- Definition: Annual sales of meals and snacks bought away from home, at restaurants, schools, hotels and other places in the state, including sales taxes and tips, to all purchasers, in millions of US dollars at current prices (USDA ERS Food Expenditure Series).
- Source: Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food Expenditure Series, state food sales with taxes and tips for all purchasers, food-away-from-home sales, millions of nominal US dollars (https://www.ers.usda.gov/media/5204/state-food-sales-with-taxes-and-tips-for-all-purchasers.csv?v=55730)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: USDA, Economic Research Service. Food Expenditure Series, state food sales with taxes and tips for all purchasers, food-away-from-home sales, millions of nominal US dollars. https://www.ers.usda.gov/media/5204/state-food-sales-with-taxes-and-tips-for-all-purchasers.csv?v=55730. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/food-away-from-home-sales/us-states

| Rank | Place | USD million |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | California | 189,913.2 |
| 2 | Texas | 128,767.1 |
| 3 | Florida | 96,330.2 |
| 4 | New York | 89,398.9 |
| 5 | Illinois | 49,536.1 |
| 6 | Georgia | 44,616 |
| 7 | Pennsylvania | 41,560.9 |
| 8 | North Carolina | 40,329 |
| 9 | Ohio | 40,073.7 |
| 10 | New Jersey | 36,658.1 |
| 11 | Michigan | 32,525 |
| 12 | Virginia | 32,443.2 |
| 13 | Massachusetts | 32,377.6 |
| 14 | Washington | 31,501.8 |
| 15 | Arizona | 30,292.9 |
| 16 | Tennessee | 28,172.7 |
| 17 | Colorado | 26,209.8 |
| 18 | Maryland | 24,278.2 |
| 19 | Indiana | 22,299.6 |
| 20 | South Carolina | 20,901.1 |
| 21 | Missouri | 20,736.9 |
| 22 | Minnesota | 19,771.4 |
| 23 | Nevada | 19,720.2 |
| 24 | Wisconsin | 18,235.2 |
| 25 | Alabama | 17,336.7 |
| 26 | Louisiana | 16,732.9 |
| 27 | Oregon | 15,082 |
| 28 | Kentucky | 15,020 |
| 29 | Connecticut | 13,996.7 |
| 30 | Oklahoma | 13,460.8 |
| 31 | Utah | 11,914.5 |
| 32 | Arkansas | 9,865.6 |
| 33 | Kansas | 9,592.6 |
| 34 | Iowa | 9,545.3 |
| 35 | Mississippi | 9,361.4 |
| 36 | Hawaii | 7,983.6 |
| 37 | New Mexico | 7,625.3 |
| 38 | Nebraska | 6,833.6 |
| 39 | District of Columbia | 6,442.1 |
| 40 | New Hampshire | 6,033.4 |
| 41 | Idaho | 5,855.1 |
| 42 | Maine | 5,175.5 |
| 43 | Rhode Island | 4,833.6 |
| 44 | West Virginia | 4,824.4 |
| 45 | Montana | 3,921.5 |
| 46 | Delaware | 3,886 |
| 47 | South Dakota | 2,965.1 |
| 48 | North Dakota | 2,671.3 |
| 49 | Alaska | 2,448.4 |
| 50 | Vermont | 2,307.1 |
| 51 | Wyoming | 1,945.2 |