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Community Food Services in Washington

Author.Name IBISWorld United States Last Updated: April 2025 NAICS WA62421

Community Food Services in Washington industry analysis

The Community Food Services industry in Washington is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x million over the five years to 2025, while the national industry will likely grow at x.x% during the same period. Industry establishments increased an annualized x.x% to xxx locations. Industry employment has increased an annualized x.x% to x,xxx workers, while industry wages have increased an annualized x.x% to $x.x million.

Over the five years to 2030, the industry is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x billion, while the national industry is expected to grow x.x%. Industry establishments are forecast to grow x.x% to xxx locations. Industry employment is expected to increase an annualized x.x% to x,xxx workers, while industry wages are forecast to increase x% to $x.x million.

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About the Community Food Services in Washington Market Research Report

What’s Included in the Community Food Services in Washington Market Research Report

Definition of the Community Food Services in Washington?

Community food service providers collect, prepare and deliver food to people in need. This industry includes food banks, meal delivery programs and fixed and mobile soup kitchens. Generally, establishments deliver meals to persons who cannot prepare meals for themselves due to age, disability or illness. Operators may also distribute clothing and blankets.

What’s included in the Community Food Services in Washington?

The Community Food Services in Washington includes soup kitchen and on-site meal provision, food pantry and food bank services, food collection and distribution and other services related to donated goods and food. Related terms covered in the Community Food Services in Washington industry report includes formerly called the food stamp program, snap is a federal-assistance program that provides assistance to low- and no-income people and families living in the united states, also known as tefap, a federal program responsible for providing emergency food and nutrition assistance to low-income persons, a place or mobile location where meals are prepared and served on-site to low-income and food-insecure individuals for free or at a very low cost, a facility that sorts, inventories, stores and distributes donated foods for use by government agencies and direct service organizations (e.g. food pantries, soup kitchens, shelters), a location where food is donated and made available to be picked up by low-income and food-insecure individuals for preparation at home and usda classification of an individual's access to food and vulnerability to hunger is measured in the food security supplement to the current population survey (cps), a survey conducted by the us census bureau.

Industry Performance of the Community Food Services industry in Washington

Benchmark the Community Food Services in Washington industry performance with all WA county and national performance.

Community Food Services in Washington

#5 in Highest Revenue 4.5% of state's GDP
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Community Food Services in the US


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Key Drivers of the Community Food Services industry in Washington

See how key industry drivers, such as population, median houshold income, new business formation, per capita disposable income, poverty rate and federal funding for social services are impacting Community Food Services in Washington

Washington Economic Indicators

Population
Median Houshold Income
New Business Formation

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US Key External Drivers

Per capita disposable income
Poverty rate
Federal funding for social services

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County Data of the Community Food Services industry in Washington

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Key Statistics of the Community Food Services industry in Washington

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What is the market size of the Community Food Services industry in Washington in 2025?

The market size of the Community Food Services industry in Washington is $951.6m in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Community Food Services industry in Washington in 2025?

There are 265 businesses in the Community Food Services industry in Washington, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 2.8% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Community Food Services industry in Washington grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Community Food Services industry in Washington has been growing at an average annual rate of 4.8% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Community Food Services industry in Washington in 2025?

There are 1,742 employees in the Community Food Services industry in Washington, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 2.9% from 2020 to 2025.