Number of KFC Restaurants in the United States

According to reports, there are 4,269 KFC locations in 51 states and territories of the United States. The highest number of KFC locations of US are in California and Los Angeles with 460 stores and 36 stores, respectively. California makes up approximately 11% of all KFC locations in the United States.

Data updated on February 26, 2025

How Many KFC Restaurants are Present in the USA?

KFC is an American fast food restaurant chain and its parent brand is Yum!Brands. The total number of KFC locations in the US is 4,269, and its graphical representation is shown on the map.

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Store Location
4,269

STORE LOCATIONS

States Location
51

STATES & TERRITORIES

Cities Location
2,392

CITIES

Top 10 States & Territories with the Highest Number of KFC Restaurants

Explore the top 10 U.S. states and territories with the highest number of KFC Restaurants locations. Highlighted below are the top 3 states and territories where KFC Restaurants has the strongest presence along with a detailed breakdown of store counts and population data for each state.

460 (11%)
California

In California, there is one restaurant for every 85,896 people, accounting for approximately 11% of all KFC restaurants locations.

328 (8%)
Texas

In Texas, there is one restaurant for every 88,402 people, accounting for approximately 8% of all KFC restaurants locations.

286 (7%)
Florida

In Florida, there is one restaurant for every 75,098 people, accounting for approximately 7% of all KFC restaurants locations.

State & Territory Number of Locations Population Population Per Locations
California 460 (11%) 39.51M 85.90K
Texas 328 (8%) 29.00M 88.40K
Florida 286 (7%) 21.48M 75.10K
Ohio 198 (5%) 11.69M 59.03K
North Carolina 195 (5%) 10.49M 53.78K
New York 175 (4%) 19.45M 111.17K
Michigan 162 (4%) 9.99M 61.65K
Georgia 153 (4%) 10.62M 69.39K
Illinois 148 (3%) 12.67M 85.62K
Tennessee 132 (3%) 6.83M 51.73K
KFC operates in 52 States and Territories across the United States.

Which States and Territories Don't Have KFC Restaurants?

Find out the 5 States & Territories across the US that are don’t yet have KFC Restaurants locations. The list of regions where the popular brand has yet to establish its presence are:

  • Puerto Rico
  • American Samoa
  • Guam
  • U.S. Virgin Islands
  • Northern Mariana Islands

Top Cities with the Most KFC Restaurants in the United States

Discover the top 10 cities across the US with highest KFC Restaurants locations. The detailed breakdown provides a clear view of KFC Restaurants location distribution among the states & territories and number of Restaurants locations in the USA.

City State & Territory Number of Store
Houston Texas 36
Los Angeles California 29
San Antonio Texas 26
Miami Florida 23
Louisville Kentucky 22
Chicago Illinois 21
Las Vegas Nevada 20
Memphis Tennessee 19
Indianapolis Indiana 18
Philadelphia Pennsylvania 18

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Store ID Brand/Store Name Category Store URL Phone No. Address Latitude Longitude Direction URL Store Status
1 KFC Food Chains kfc.com 651-631-8133 2087 Snelling Dr 45.00397 -93.1674 Open
2 KFC Food Chains kfc.com 859-623-6000 851 Eastern Bypass 37.73191 -84.28273 Open
3 KFC Food Chains kfc.com 212-423-0599 1922 3rd Ave 40.79156 -73.94513 Open
4 KFC Food Chains kfc.com 305-633-0603 3515 NW 7th Ave 25.80972 -80.20729 Open
5 KFC Food Chains kfc.com 502-426-7533 4910 US-42 38.28177 -85.63372 Open