Per-capita food sales by state, 2015
Food sales with taxes and tips per person for every state the USDA Economic Research Service per-capita file carries in 2015, one row per state.
Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service - Food Expenditure Series, State food sales per capita, with taxes and tips, for all purchasers (annual, 1997 to 2025; fetched 2026-10-30) (file ers_percapita_state.csv), fetched 2026-10-30. Rows listed: the 51 rows whose Year is 2015. Values are shown as published, with thousands separators; the label beside each figure is the record's own field name, and each state name links to that state's page. Full source list and licence: About.
Across the 51 state rows listed: median Total food per capita sales with taxes and tips (nominal U.S. dollars) $4,576.61; minimum $3,602.27 (Oklahoma); maximum $7,725.09 (District of Columbia).
| State | Food-at-home per capita sales with taxes and tips (nominal U.S. dollars) | Food-away-from-home per capita sales with taxes and tips (nominal U.S. dollars) | Total food per capita sales with taxes and tips (nominal U.S. dollars) | Food-at-home per capita sales with taxes and tips (constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | Food-away-from-home per capita sales with taxes and tips (constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | Total food per capita sales with taxes and tips (constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $1,790.69 | $2,129.28 | $3,919.98 | $2,309.19 | $3,091.14 | $5,400.33 |
| Alaska | $3,013.83 | $2,363.98 | $5,377.81 | $3,988.29 | $3,715.95 | $7,704.24 |
| Arizona | $2,241.14 | $2,335.47 | $4,576.61 | $2,965.77 | $3,671.13 | $6,636.90 |
| Arkansas | $2,357.62 | $2,021.46 | $4,379.08 | $3,040.27 | $2,934.61 | $5,974.88 |
| California | $2,266.02 | $2,839.55 | $5,105.57 | $2,998.69 | $4,463.50 | $7,462.18 |
| Colorado | $2,548.32 | $2,804.33 | $5,352.66 | $3,372.27 | $4,408.14 | $7,780.41 |
| Connecticut | $2,343.05 | $2,599.46 | $4,942.51 | $2,972.13 | $3,872.26 | $6,844.39 |
| Delaware | $2,118.74 | $2,444.57 | $4,563.31 | $2,732.22 | $3,548.85 | $6,281.08 |
| District of Columbia | $1,604.16 | $6,120.93 | $7,725.09 | $2,068.64 | $8,885.93 | $10,954.57 |
| Florida | $2,218.16 | $2,664.67 | $4,882.83 | $2,860.43 | $3,868.38 | $6,728.81 |
| Georgia | $2,255.10 | $2,466.37 | $4,721.47 | $2,908.07 | $3,580.50 | $6,488.57 |
| Hawaii | $2,325.21 | $4,126.28 | $6,451.49 | $3,077.01 | $6,486.11 | $9,563.12 |
| Idaho | $2,181.29 | $1,884.57 | $4,065.86 | $2,886.56 | $2,962.36 | $5,848.92 |
| Illinois | $2,087.14 | $2,499.44 | $4,586.57 | $2,686.72 | $3,670.26 | $6,356.98 |
| Indiana | $2,041.23 | $2,262.12 | $4,303.35 | $2,627.63 | $3,321.78 | $5,949.40 |
| Iowa | $2,240.90 | $1,985.25 | $4,226.16 | $2,884.66 | $2,915.21 | $5,799.88 |
| Kansas | $2,246.42 | $2,168.44 | $4,414.86 | $2,891.77 | $3,184.21 | $6,075.98 |
| Kentucky | $2,159.40 | $2,212.84 | $4,372.24 | $2,784.65 | $3,212.45 | $5,997.10 |
| Louisiana | $1,526.26 | $2,426.32 | $3,952.58 | $1,968.19 | $3,522.36 | $5,490.55 |
| Maine | $2,699.08 | $2,445.37 | $5,144.44 | $3,423.75 | $3,642.71 | $7,066.46 |
| Maryland | $2,164.07 | $2,505.61 | $4,669.68 | $2,790.67 | $3,637.47 | $6,428.14 |
| Massachusetts | $2,355.52 | $2,949.13 | $5,304.66 | $2,987.96 | $4,393.14 | $7,381.10 |
| Michigan | $1,901.10 | $2,020.27 | $3,921.36 | $2,447.24 | $2,966.63 | $5,413.87 |
| Minnesota | $2,103.59 | $2,314.14 | $4,417.72 | $2,707.90 | $3,398.16 | $6,106.06 |
| Mississippi | $1,835.60 | $2,095.37 | $3,930.97 | $2,367.10 | $3,041.91 | $5,409.01 |
| Missouri | $2,125.69 | $2,276.93 | $4,402.62 | $2,736.35 | $3,343.53 | $6,079.87 |
| Montana | $2,237.47 | $2,223.98 | $4,461.46 | $2,960.91 | $3,495.89 | $6,456.80 |
| Nebraska | $2,212.36 | $2,139.24 | $4,351.60 | $2,847.93 | $3,141.33 | $5,989.26 |
| Nevada | $2,177.46 | $4,051.24 | $6,228.69 | $2,881.49 | $6,368.15 | $9,249.64 |
| New Hampshire | $3,028.36 | $2,682.44 | $5,710.80 | $3,841.45 | $3,995.87 | $7,837.31 |
| New Jersey | $2,369.36 | $2,412.00 | $4,781.36 | $3,005.51 | $3,593.00 | $6,598.51 |
| New Mexico | $2,232.27 | $2,080.70 | $4,312.97 | $2,954.02 | $3,270.66 | $6,224.68 |
| New York | $2,116.58 | $2,843.21 | $4,959.78 | $2,684.86 | $4,235.35 | $6,920.20 |
| North Carolina | $2,039.48 | $2,329.00 | $4,368.48 | $2,630.02 | $3,381.08 | $6,011.10 |
| North Dakota | $2,291.82 | $2,371.87 | $4,663.69 | $2,950.20 | $3,482.94 | $6,433.14 |
| Ohio | $2,269.35 | $2,266.41 | $4,535.76 | $2,921.28 | $3,328.07 | $6,249.36 |
| Oklahoma | $1,411.57 | $2,190.70 | $3,602.27 | $1,820.29 | $3,180.30 | $5,000.59 |
| Oregon | $2,501.71 | $2,348.22 | $4,849.93 | $3,310.58 | $3,691.17 | $7,001.76 |
| Pennsylvania | $2,211.89 | $2,135.25 | $4,347.13 | $2,805.76 | $3,180.74 | $5,986.50 |
| Rhode Island | $1,869.88 | $2,771.55 | $4,641.43 | $2,371.92 | $4,128.61 | $6,500.53 |
| South Carolina | $1,953.30 | $2,399.26 | $4,352.56 | $2,518.88 | $3,483.08 | $6,001.96 |
| South Dakota | $2,190.01 | $2,142.82 | $4,332.83 | $2,819.15 | $3,146.59 | $5,965.74 |
| Tennessee | $2,413.59 | $2,474.56 | $4,888.15 | $3,112.45 | $3,592.39 | $6,704.84 |
| Texas | $2,138.73 | $2,626.88 | $4,765.61 | $2,758.01 | $3,813.52 | $6,571.52 |
| Utah | $2,265.86 | $2,103.51 | $4,369.37 | $2,998.47 | $3,306.51 | $6,304.98 |
| Vermont | $2,462.49 | $2,386.27 | $4,848.76 | $3,123.65 | $3,554.68 | $6,678.32 |
| Virginia | $2,262.54 | $2,442.04 | $4,704.57 | $2,917.65 | $3,545.18 | $6,462.83 |
| Washington | $3,022.79 | $2,536.75 | $5,559.54 | $4,000.14 | $3,987.52 | $7,987.66 |
| West Virginia | $1,980.48 | $1,961.74 | $3,942.22 | $2,553.94 | $2,847.91 | $5,401.85 |
| Wisconsin | $2,084.68 | $2,026.78 | $4,111.46 | $2,683.56 | $2,976.19 | $5,659.75 |
| Wyoming | $2,370.02 | $2,238.50 | $4,608.51 | $3,136.31 | $3,518.70 | $6,655.01 |
The constant-dollar columns are the source's own 2025=100 series; nominal and constant figures coincide in 2025, the base year.