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Carl's Jr. locations map

Carl's Jr. has about 950 locations in the United States, spread across 15 states. The most are in California (591), Arizona (65) and Oregon (58). Per person, California has the most, with 1.5 locations for every 100,000 residents.

LegendCarl's Jr. locationData from September 2026
Category
Burgers
US locations
about 950 (949 mapped)
States
15
Founded
1941
Headquarters
Tennessee

Carl's Jr. locations by state

Carl's Jr. locations by state
StateLocationsPer 100,000 peopleShare
California5911.562.3%
Arizona650.96.8%
Oregon581.46.1%
Colorado470.85.0%
Utah371.13.9%
Nevada351.13.7%
Washington320.43.4%
Texas240.082.5%
Oklahoma230.62.4%
Idaho160.81.7%
New Mexico110.51.2%
Alaska40.50.4%
Wyoming30.50.3%
Hawaii20.10.2%
Louisiana10.020.1%

States without a Carl's Jr.

36 states have no Carl's Jr. location in our data: Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

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Locations come from All the Places, which collects them from each chain's public store locator (data from September 2026). Counts can be a little off: new stores open, old ones close, and a few locations may be missing. Population figures are Census Bureau estimates for 2024. Guess the Chain is not affiliated with Carl's Jr..