The chart above displays the number of stores operated by Target Corporation from 2011 to 2022. In 2022, the number of stores has climbed to 1,948 which is 22 higher than the number of stores in the prior year. There are 55 supply chain or distribution centers that cater to Target Stores throughout the US (as of 2022).
Number of Target Stores 1990-2022
| Year | Stores |
| 2022 | 1,948 |
| 2021 | 1,926 |
| 2020 | 1,897 |
| 2019 | 1,868 |
| 2018 | 1,844 |
| 2017 | 1,822 |
| 2016 | 1,802 |
| 2015 | 1,792 |
| 2014 | 1,790 |
| 2013 | 1,793 |
| 2012 | 1,778 |
| 2011 | 1763 |
| 2010 | 1,750 |
| 2009 | 1,740 |
| 2008 | 1,682 |
| 2007 | 1,591 |
| 2006 | 1,488 |
| 2005 | 1,397 |
| 2004 | 1,308 |
| 2003 | 1,225 |
| 2002 | 1,147 |
| 2001 | 1,053 |
| 2000 | 977 |
| 1999 | 912 |
| 1998 | 851 |
| 1997 | 796 |
| 1996 | 736 |
| 1995 | 670 |
| 1994 | 611 |
| 1993 | 554 |
| 1992 | 506 |
| 1991 | 463 |
| 1990 | 420 |
2021: At the end of 2021, the number of Target Corporation stores in operation was 1,926 compared to 1,897 in 2020.
2018: Store count of Target Corporation grew to 1844 in 2018 from 1822 in 2017. Target opened 29 new and closed 7 existing stores in 2018.
The number of Target Corporation Stores in 2017 was 1822.
Target is a US retail brand, incorporated in 1902 in Minnesota. It offers its customers everyday essentials and fashionable, differentiated merchandise at discounted prices. It sells wide assortment of general merchandise and food through physical stores and digital channels.
The company announced its exit from Canada in 2014. Target generates virtually all of its revenue in the US market. (Target Annual Reports).