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title: "Church's Texas Chicken US Locations (2026) • CompanyProspect"
description: "There are 792 open Church's Texas Chicken restaurants in the United States as of October 19, 2026, in 30 states and 428 cities. Texas has the most, with 325 (41%)."
url: https://companyprospect.com/data/restaurants/us/brands/churchs-texas-chicken
---

Church's Texas Chicken

# How many _Church's Texas Chicken_ locations are there in the US?

There are 792 open Church's Texas Chicken restaurants in the United States as of October 19, 2026, in 30 states and 428 cities. Texas has the most, with 325 (41%). 92% of the 767 locations with a known or inferred operator are franchised, run by 231 franchisees; the brand runs 59 locations itself.

Updated October 19, 2026 · CompanyProspect restaurant data

At a glance

- **792** open locations
- **30** states, **428** cities
- **Texas** has the most (325)
- **92%** franchised
- **231** franchisees
- **91%** on a delivery platform

**792** Open Church's Texas Chicken locations

**30** States and DC

**92%** Franchised n = 767

**231** Franchisees

**01** By state

## Church's Texas Chicken locations by state

Texas has the most, then Georgia and California. Not present in 21 states.

Spike height is proportional to the locations in each area of about 15 miles

_Figure: Church's Texas Chicken locations: spikes sized by the number of locations in each area of about 15 miles; 792 locations._

Source: CompanyProspect, October 19, 2026

Church's Texas Chicken locations by state, October 19, 2026

| # | State | Locations | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Texas | 325 | 41.0% |
| 2 | Georgia | 49 | 6.2% |
| 3 | California | 42 | 5.3% |
| 4 | Arizona | 40 | 5.1% |
| 5 | Alabama | 36 | 4.5% |
| 6 | Louisiana | 35 | 4.4% |
| 7 | Florida | 28 | 3.5% |
| 8 | Missouri | 24 | 3.0% |
| 9 | Mississippi | 24 | 3.0% |
| 10 | New Mexico | 23 | 2.9% |
| 11 | Oklahoma | 21 | 2.7% |
| 12 | Illinois | 19 | 2.4% |
| 13 | Tennessee | 18 | 2.3% |
| 14 | South Carolina | 15 | 1.9% |
| 15 | Indiana | 13 | 1.6% |
| 16 | Arkansas | 11 | 1.4% |
| 17 | Kansas | 11 | 1.4% |
| 18 | Michigan | 11 | 1.4% |
| 19 | North Carolina | 10 | 1.3% |
| 20 | Nevada | 7 | 0.9% |
| 21 | Colorado | 7 | 0.9% |
| 22 | Washington | 5 | 0.6% |
| 23 | Virginia | 5 | 0.6% |
| 24 | Ohio | 5 | 0.6% |
| 25 | New York | 2 | 0.3% |
| 26 | Nebraska | 2 | 0.3% |
| 27 | New Jersey | 1 | 0.1% |
| 28 | Pennsylvania | 1 | 0.1% |
| 29 | District of Columbia | 1 | 0.1% |
| 30 | Wisconsin | 1 | 0.1% |

**02** Per capita

## Church's Texas Chicken locations per resident

Church's Texas Chicken has 2.3 locations per million US residents. New Mexico has the most per resident, 11 (4.7× the national rate); Pennsylvania, 0.1, the fewest among states with a location.

Locations per million residents, by state

**NM** 11

**TX** 10

**MS** 8.1

**LA** 7.6

**AL** 6.9

**AZ** 5.2

**OK** 5.1

**GA** 4.3

**MO** 3.8

**KS** 3.7

**AR** 3.5

**SC** 2.7

**TN** 2.5

**NV** 2.1

**IN** 1.9

**IL** 1.5

**DC** 1.4

**FL** 1.2

**CO** 1.2

**MI** 1.1

**CA** 1.1

**NE** 1.0

**NC** 0.9

**WA** 0.6

**VA** 0.6

**OH** 0.4

**WI** 0.2

**NJ** 0.1

**NY** 0.1

**PA** 0.1

**AK** 0

**CT** 0

**DE** 0

**HI** 0

**ID** 0

**IA** 0

**KY** 0

**ME** 0

**MD** 0

**MA** 0

**MN** 0

**MT** 0

**NH** 0

**ND** 0

**OR** 0

**RI** 0

**SD** 0

**UT** 0

**VT** 0

**WV** 0

**WY** 0

- None
- Under 3
- 3–5
- 6–8
- 9–11

Locations: CompanyProspect, October 19, 2026. Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (NST-EST2025), July 1, 2025.

Church's Texas Chicken locations per million residents by state, October 19, 2026

| # | State | Per million | Locations | Residents |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | New Mexico | 11 | 23 | 2.1M |
| 2 | Texas | 10 | 325 | 31.7M |
| 3 | Mississippi | 8.1 | 24 | 3M |
| 4 | Louisiana | 7.6 | 35 | 4.6M |
| 5 | Alabama | 6.9 | 36 | 5.2M |
| 6 | Arizona | 5.2 | 40 | 7.6M |
| 7 | Oklahoma | 5.1 | 21 | 4.1M |
| 8 | Georgia | 4.3 | 49 | 11.3M |
| 9 | Missouri | 3.8 | 24 | 6.3M |
| 10 | Kansas | 3.7 | 11 | 3M |
| 11 | Arkansas | 3.5 | 11 | 3.1M |
| 12 | South Carolina | 2.7 | 15 | 5.6M |
| 13 | Tennessee | 2.5 | 18 | 7.3M |
| 14 | Nevada | 2.1 | 7 | 3.3M |
| 15 | Indiana | 1.9 | 13 | 7M |
| 16 | Illinois | 1.5 | 19 | 12.7M |
| 17 | District of Columbia | 1.4 | 1 | 693.6K |
| 18 | Florida | 1.2 | 28 | 23.5M |
| 19 | Colorado | 1.2 | 7 | 6M |
| 20 | Michigan | 1.1 | 11 | 10.1M |
| 21 | California | 1.1 | 42 | 39.4M |
| 22 | Nebraska | 1.0 | 2 | 2M |
| 23 | North Carolina | 0.9 | 10 | 11.2M |
| 24 | Washington | 0.6 | 5 | 8M |
| 25 | Virginia | 0.6 | 5 | 8.9M |
| 26 | Ohio | 0.4 | 5 | 11.9M |
| 27 | Wisconsin | 0.2 | 1 | 6M |
| 28 | New Jersey | 0.1 | 1 | 9.5M |
| 29 | New York | 0.1 | 2 | 20M |
| 30 | Pennsylvania | 0.1 | 1 | 13.1M |
| 31 | Alaska | 0 | 0 | 737.3K |
| 32 | Connecticut | 0 | 0 | 3.7M |
| 33 | Delaware | 0 | 0 | 1.1M |
| 34 | Hawaii | 0 | 0 | 1.4M |
| 35 | Idaho | 0 | 0 | 2M |
| 36 | Iowa | 0 | 0 | 3.2M |
| 37 | Kentucky | 0 | 0 | 4.6M |
| 38 | Maine | 0 | 0 | 1.4M |
| 39 | Maryland | 0 | 0 | 6.3M |
| 40 | Massachusetts | 0 | 0 | 7.2M |
| 41 | Minnesota | 0 | 0 | 5.8M |
| 42 | Montana | 0 | 0 | 1.1M |
| 43 | New Hampshire | 0 | 0 | 1.4M |
| 44 | North Dakota | 0 | 0 | 799.4K |
| 45 | Oregon | 0 | 0 | 4.3M |
| 46 | Rhode Island | 0 | 0 | 1.1M |
| 47 | South Dakota | 0 | 0 | 935.1K |
| 48 | Utah | 0 | 0 | 3.5M |
| 49 | Vermont | 0 | 0 | 644.7K |
| 50 | West Virginia | 0 | 0 | 1.8M |
| 51 | Wyoming | 0 | 0 | 588.8K |

**03** By city

## Church's Texas Chicken locations by city

Houston, Texas leads with 35. The 30 largest cities hold 36% of all US Church's Texas Chicken locations.

The 30 cities with the most Church's Texas Chicken locations, by region and state

_Figure: Church's Texas Chicken locations in the US: round treemap by region, state and city; areas are proportional to locations. Values are in the table._

- South
- West
- Midwest
- Northeast

Source: CompanyProspect, October 19, 2026

The 30 cities with the most Church's Texas Chicken locations, October 19, 2026

| # | City | State | Locations | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Houston | Texas | 35 | 4.4% |
| 2 | San Antonio | Texas | 32 | 4.0% |
| 3 | Dallas | Texas | 19 | 2.4% |
| 4 | Memphis | Tennessee | 15 | 1.9% |
| 5 | Phoenix | Arizona | 15 | 1.9% |
| 6 | El Paso | Texas | 13 | 1.6% |
| 7 | Albuquerque | New Mexico | 11 | 1.4% |
| 8 | Chicago | Illinois | 10 | 1.3% |
| 9 | Brownsville | Texas | 9 | 1.1% |
| 10 | Indianapolis | Indiana | 9 | 1.1% |
| 11 | Atlanta | Georgia | 8 | 1.0% |
| 12 | Fort Worth | Texas | 8 | 1.0% |
| 13 | Kansas City | Missouri | 8 | 1.0% |
| 14 | Birmingham | Alabama | 7 | 0.9% |
| 15 | Corpus Christi | Texas | 7 | 0.9% |
| 16 | Detroit | Michigan | 7 | 0.9% |
| 17 | Tucson | Arizona | 7 | 0.9% |
| 18 | Jackson | Mississippi | 6 | 0.8% |
| 19 | Laredo | Texas | 6 | 0.8% |
| 20 | Las Vegas | Nevada | 6 | 0.8% |
| 21 | Oklahoma City | Oklahoma | 6 | 0.8% |
| 22 | Austin | Texas | 5 | 0.6% |
| 23 | Columbus | Georgia | 5 | 0.6% |
| 24 | Los Angeles | California | 5 | 0.6% |
| 25 | Montgomery | Alabama | 5 | 0.6% |
| 26 | St. Louis | Missouri | 5 | 0.6% |
| 27 | Tampa | Florida | 5 | 0.6% |
| 28 | Tulsa | Oklahoma | 5 | 0.6% |
| 29 | Baton Rouge | Louisiana | 4 | 0.5% |
| 30 | Decatur | Georgia | 4 | 0.5% |

**04** Who runs them

## Who runs Church's Texas Chicken locations?

92% of the 767 locations with a known or inferred operator are franchised, run by 231 franchisees; the brand runs 59 locations itself.

Franchised or company-operated (n = 767)

1. Franchised **708 92%**
2. Company-operated **59 8%**

Source: CompanyProspect, October 19, 2026

Church's Texas Chicken franchisees by number of locations they run

| Locations per franchisee | Franchisees | Locations |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | 154 | 154 |
| 2-5 | 46 | 131 |
| 6-20 | 28 | 271 |
| 21-100 | 3 | 152 |

**05** Franchisee groups

## Church's Texas Chicken franchisee groups

Some franchisees run several operators under one owner. 41 identified franchisee groups hold 279 of the 708 franchised locations (39%).

Franchisee groups by franchised locations held (n = 41)

1. 1 location **11 27%**
2. 2-5 locations **19 46%**
3. 6-20 locations **9 22%**
4. 21-100 locations **2 5%**

Franchisee groups identified for 39% of franchised locations. Source: CompanyProspect, October 19, 2026

How much is resolved for Church's Texas Chicken, October 19, 2026

| Resolved | Count | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Locations with a known or inferred operator | 767 | 97% of locations |
| State Registry IDs matched | 181 | 89% of locations |
| Franchisee groups identified | 41 | 39% of franchised locations |

**06** Coverage

## Church's Texas Chicken on delivery platforms

91% of Church's Texas Chicken locations are on at least one delivery platform and 63% on two or more: Uber Eats 83%, DoorDash 61%, Grubhub 31%.

Locations by number of delivery platforms (n = 792)

1. 1 platform **226 29%**
2. 2 platforms **335 42%**
3. 3+ platforms **163 21%**
4. None **68 9%**

Source: CompanyProspect, October 19, 2026

Church's Texas Chicken locations on each delivery platform, October 19, 2026

| Platform | Locations | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Uber Eats | 661 | 83.5% |
| DoorDash | 481 | 60.7% |
| Grubhub | 243 | 30.7% |

**07** Sample records

## Sample Church's Texas Chicken records

5 of the 792 Church's Texas Chicken locations as they appear in the dataset. Operator, registry and contact fields are masked here; the free sample shows them in full.

5 sample Church's Texas Chicken locations, October 19, 2026. Masked fields (•) are included in the full records.

| Location | Ownership | Delivery | Operator | State Registry ID | Owner contact |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 215 W Memorial Blvd Lakeland, Florida | Company-operated | ![DoorDash](https://companyprospect.com/brands/doordash.com.png)![Uber Eats](https://companyprospect.com/brands/ubereats.com.png)![Grubhub](https://companyprospect.com/brands/grubhub.com.png) | C•••• O••••••• COMPANY | DE •••••76 | — (863) •••-••00 · •••••@•••••.com |
| 7919 Marbach Rd San Antonio, Texas | Franchised | ![Uber Eats](https://companyprospect.com/brands/ubereats.com.png)![Grubhub](https://companyprospect.com/brands/grubhub.com.png) | A••••• C•••••• LLC | NE ••••••62 | •••••• ••••••• ••••••• (210) •••-••80 · •••••@•••••.com |
| 2806 W Cermak Rd Chicago, Illinois | Franchised | ![DoorDash](https://companyprospect.com/brands/doordash.com.png)![Uber Eats](https://companyprospect.com/brands/ubereats.com.png) | F••••• H••••••• LLC | MO ••••••••29 | •••••• ••••••• ••• (773) •••-••94 · •••••@•••••.com |
| 1108 US-231 Troy, Alabama | Franchised | ![DoorDash](https://companyprospect.com/brands/doordash.com.png)![Uber Eats](https://companyprospect.com/brands/ubereats.com.png) | W•••• R••••••• G•••• LLC | AL •••••••51 | ••••• ••••••• ••••• (334) •••-••09 · •••••@•••••.com |
| 100 E Presley Blvd McComb, Mississippi | Franchised | ![DoorDash](https://companyprospect.com/brands/doordash.com.png)![Uber Eats](https://companyprospect.com/brands/ubereats.com.png) | W••• A••• C•••• INC. | MS ••••50 | •••• ••• •••••• (601) •••-••05 · •••••@•••••.com |

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**08** Compared

## Church's Texas Chicken vs other chicken chains

Church's Texas Chicken ranks #9 of the 10 largest chicken chains by US locations.

Open US locations

1. [KFC](https://companyprospect.com/data/restaurants/us/brands/kfc) **3,808**
2. [Chick-fil-A](https://companyprospect.com/data/restaurants/us/brands/chick-fil-a) **3,503**
3. [Popeyes](https://companyprospect.com/data/restaurants/us/brands/popeyes) **3,238**
4. [Wingstop](https://companyprospect.com/data/restaurants/us/brands/wingstop) **2,889**
5. [Buffalo Wild Wings](https://companyprospect.com/data/restaurants/us/brands/buffalo-wild-wings) **1,471**
6. [Zaxbys](https://companyprospect.com/data/restaurants/us/brands/zaxbys) **1,044**
7. [Raising Cane's](https://companyprospect.com/data/restaurants/us/brands/raising-canes) **984**
8. [Bojangles](https://companyprospect.com/data/restaurants/us/brands/bojangles) **910**
9. Church's Texas Chicken **792**
10. [El Pollo Loco](https://companyprospect.com/data/restaurants/us/brands/el-pollo-loco) **532**

Source: CompanyProspect, October 19, 2026

The largest chicken chains compared, October 19, 2026

| Chain | States | Franchised | ![DoorDash](https://companyprospect.com/brands/doordash.com.png) | ![Uber Eats](https://companyprospect.com/brands/ubereats.com.png) | ![Grubhub](https://companyprospect.com/brands/grubhub.com.png) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [KFC](https://companyprospect.com/data/restaurants/us/brands/kfc) | 50 | 99% | 87% | 87% | 84% |
| [Chick-fil-A](https://companyprospect.com/data/restaurants/us/brands/chick-fil-a) | 49 | 98% | 84% | 81% | 49% |
| [Popeyes](https://companyprospect.com/data/restaurants/us/brands/popeyes) | 49 | 98% | 94% | 92% | 88% |
| [Wingstop](https://companyprospect.com/data/restaurants/us/brands/wingstop) | 49 | 98% | 95% | 89% | 11% |
| [Buffalo Wild Wings](https://companyprospect.com/data/restaurants/us/brands/buffalo-wild-wings) | 51 | — | 94% | 83% | 74% |
| [Zaxbys](https://companyprospect.com/data/restaurants/us/brands/zaxbys) | 25 | 86% | 96% | 92% | 72% |
| [Raising Cane's](https://companyprospect.com/data/restaurants/us/brands/raising-canes) | 45 | 2% | 95% | 96% | 15% |
| [Bojangles](https://companyprospect.com/data/restaurants/us/brands/bojangles) | 24 | 74% | 90% | 85% | 65% |
| Church's Texas Chicken | 30 | 92% | 61% | 83% | 31% |
| [El Pollo Loco](https://companyprospect.com/data/restaurants/us/brands/el-pollo-loco) | 12 | 65% | 91% | 89% | 47% |

[All chicken chains](https://companyprospect.com/data/restaurants/us#chicken)

**09** Questions

## Church's Texas Chicken in the US: common questions

**How many Church's Texas Chicken locations are there in the US?**

There are 792 open Church's Texas Chicken restaurants in the United States as of October 19, 2026, in 30 states and 428 cities. Texas has the most, with 325 (41%).

**Which state has the most Church's Texas Chicken locations?**

Texas, with 325, followed by Georgia (49) and California (42).

**Which city has the most Church's Texas Chicken locations?**

Houston, Texas, with 35.

**Are Church's Texas Chicken restaurants franchised?**

Mostly. 92% of the 767 locations with a known or inferred operator are franchised, run by 231 franchisees; the brand runs 59 locations itself.

**How many franchisees does Church's Texas Chicken have in the US?**

231 franchisees run the 708 franchised Church's Texas Chicken locations with a known operator. By size, 154 run one location, 46 run 2–5, 28 run 6–20 and 3 run 21–100. Some share an owner: 41 identified franchisee groups hold 279 of those locations.

## Notes and definitions

Snapshot of October 19, 2026. Aggregates only: no list of locations or operators is published.

**Location**

One open Church's Texas Chicken restaurant, after its listings on maps, delivery apps and the brand's site are merged. Closed locations, and listings with too little evidence that the place is open, are left out.

**Operator**

Whoever runs a location: a company or, for some brands, a person. 233 operators run the 767 locations whose operator is known or inferred (of 792); ownership shares are of those 767.

**Franchisee**

An operator running franchised locations, counted once however many it runs.

**Company-operated**

A location run by the brand itself.

**Franchisee group**

Several operators under common ownership. Groups are identified for 39% of franchised locations in this snapshot, so the count is a minimum.

**State Registry ID**

An operator's official state registration (state and filing number). An operator registered in two states has two.

**Per capita**

Open locations per million residents of each state and DC. Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (NST-EST2025), July 1, 2025.

**Delivery platforms**

A location counts as on DoorDash, Uber Eats or Grubhub when a listing on that platform is matched to it; "3+" means all the platforms tracked. Shares are of all 792 open locations.

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