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Thrift Stores in the US - Employment (2020-2030)
There are xx employees in the Thrift Stores industry in the US, which is expected to grow at xx% over the next five years. This industry is composed of stores that sell (mostly donated) used goods, with the intent of donating a significant portion of their proceeds to charity. This industry is a subcategory of the Used Goods Stores industry (IBISWorld report 45331).
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Employment
Total value (#) and annual change from 2012 – 2030.
Revenue
$XX
2020-2025 XX%
2025-2030 XX%
Employees
XX
2020-2025 XX%
2025-2030 XX%
Businesses
XX
2020-2025 XX%
2025-2030 XX%
Profit
$XX
2020-2025 XX%
Profit Margin
XX%
2020-2025 XX%
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| Industry | Sector | Last 5-yr CAGR | Forecast 5-year CAGR | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Clothing Stores in the US |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Warehouse Clubs & Supercenters in the US |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Dollar & Variety Stores in the US |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Used Goods Stores in the US |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Clothing & Clothing Accessories Wholesaling in the US |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Home Furnishing Wholesaling in the US |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Used Goods Stores in Canada |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Antique and Used Goods Retailing in Australia |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Clothing Retailing in New Zealand |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Second-Hand Goods Stores in the UK |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are employed in the Thrift Stores in the US in 2025?
There is 114,083 people employed in the Thrift Stores in the US as of 2025.
What is employment growth in the Thrift Stores in the US in 2025?
The number of people employed in the Thrift Stores in the US grew 0.3% on average over the five years between 2020 and 2025.
Is employment in the Thrift Stores in the US expected to grow or decline over the next 5 years?
See our full analysis of the Thrift Stores in the US to understand if the industry employment is expected to grow or decline over the next five years.
How many people does the average business in the Thrift Stores in the US employ?
The average Thrift Stores in the US business is 21.6 employees.
Are businesses in the Thrift Stores in the US adding employees?
The average business in the Thrift Stores in the US now employs more workers than it did five years ago.
How productive are employees in the Thrift Stores in the US?
The revenue per employee for the average business in the Thrift Stores in the US has increased in the last five years.
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