There are 521 Macy’s stores in the US spread across 46 States and 406 cities. One state though is the golden ticket if you want to find a Macy’s: California. It has the most stores, with 90 stores, which is 17% of all the Macy’s stores in the US.
Macy’s stores across the US
Originally named R.H. Macy & Co, Macy’s store is an American department store chain founded in 1858 by Rowland Hussey Macy. It was renamed Macy’s, Inc. in 2007. As of 2015, it was the largest department store by retail sales.
This store is known for selling products in the fashion, clothing and accessories categories for men and women and kids.
How many Macy’s stores are in the US
As of May 2024, there are 521 Macy’s Stores in the US spread across 46 states and 406 cities. There are only 10 states and territories that do not have Macy’s stores and these states include; Alaska, Arkansas, Vermont, Nebraska, Iowa, Mississippi, Wyoming, American Samoa, U.S. Virgin Islands and Northern Mariana Islands.
Here is the list of US states with the number of Macy’s stores in each state.
| States | Number of Stores |
| Alabama | 1 |
| Arizona | 7 |
| California | 90 |
| Colorado | 10 |
| Connecticut | 6 |
| Delaware | 2 |
| District of Columbia | 1 |
| Florida | 40 |
| Georgia | 22 |
| Guam | 1 |
| Hawaii | 9 |
| Idaho | 2 |
| Illinois | 18 |
| Indiana | 8 |
| Kansas | 3 |
| Kentucky | 3 |
| Louisiana | 3 |
| Maine | 1 |
| Maryland | 13 |
| Massachusetts | 16 |
| Michigan | 14 |
| Minnesota | 11 |
| Missouri | 7 |
| Montana | 1 |
| Nevada | 8 |
| New Hampshire | 4 |
| New Jersey | 28 |
| New Mexico | 1 |
| New York | 38 |
| North Carolina | 7 |
| North Dakota | 1 |
| Ohio | 18 |
| Oklahoma | 2 |
| Oregon | 8 |
| Pennsylvania | 22 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 |
| Rhode Island | 2 |
| South Carolina | 2 |
| South Dakota | 1 |
| Tennessee | 4 |
| Texas | 37 |
| Utah | 2 |
| Virginia | 17 |
| Washington | 23 |
| West Virginia | 1 |
| Wisconsin | 4 |
Which state has the most stores?
With 90 open stores, the state of California has the most number of Macy’s stores. Although California is leading the list, there are other states with a good number of Macy’s stores. Below is the list of top 10 states with highest numbers of Macy’s stores (in descending order).
California – 90
Florida – 40
New York – 38
Texas – 37
New Jersey – 28
Pennsylvania – 22
Georgia – 22
Washington – 23
Illinois – 18
Ohio – 18
Which Macy’s store is the biggest in the US?
While California holds the baton for highest numbers of stores, New York holds the unbeatable record of having the biggest Macy’s store in the US. The Macy’s Herald Square located in Manhattan, New York City is considered the largest department store in the US as it has 1.25 million square feet (116,000 m²) of retail space. The Herald Square was completed in 1902 and has undergone a series of renovations after that.
Macy’s is known for elaborate Christmas windows and animal holidays during the holiday festivities. This is usual practices in every US store, however, the Herald Square festivity is widely regarded as the most notable.
