State of the Industry: Food Trucks in the U.S.

Published:  October 2025 (8th Edition)

Price:  $179.00

Report Contents:

Written Analysis (20 pages):

Drivers of Industry Growth

Obstacles to a Successful Food Truck

Economy’s Impact on Food Truck Sales

Overall Food Truck Sales Trends

Food Truck Sales by State

Number and Location of Food Trucks

Average Sales Per Food Truck

Startup Costs and Expenses for Food Trucks

Consumer Price Trends for Food Truck Products

Demographic Profile of Food Truck Customers

Social Media is a Vital Marketing Tool for Food Trucks

Greener Practices Can Increase Profits and Help Boost Demand

Sources and Methodology

Statistical Tables (13 tables):

Food Truck Sales in the U.S., 2012-2029

Food Truck Sales in the U.S., by Type of Food, 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2029

Food Truck Sales in the U.S., by State, 2024

Number of Food Trucks in the U.S., 2012-2029

Number of Food Trucks in the U.S., by State, 2024

Most Popular Food Truck Locations in the U.S., 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2029

Average Sales Per Food Truck in the U.S., 2012-2029

Average Sales Per Food Truck in the U.S., by State, 2024

Average Startup Costs for Food Trucks in the U.S., 2024 and 2029

Distribution of Reoccurring Expenses for Food Trucks in the U.S., 2024 and 2029

U.S. Consumer Price Trends for Foods and Beverages Served by Food Trucks, 2012-2029

U.S. Consumer Price Trends for Limited Service Meals and Snacks, 2012-2029

Distribution of Food Truck Customers in the U.S, by Age Group, 2024 and 2029

Graphs (3 graphs):

Food Truck Sales in the U.S., 2019-2029

Number of Food Trucks in the U.S., 2019-2029

Average Sales Per Food Truck in the U.S., 2019-2029