Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services - Market Size, Financial Statistics, Industry Trends

Industry Overview

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in one of the following: (1) collecting, preparing, and delivering food for the needy; (2) providing short-term emergency shelter, temporary residential shelter, transitional housing, volunteer construction or repair of low-cost housing, and/or repair of homes for individuals or families in need; or (3) providing food, shelter, clothing, medical relief, resettlement, and counseling to victims of domestic or international disasters or conflicts (e.g., wars).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services Market Size

This report includes historical and forecasted market sizes and industry trends for Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services. It reveals overall market dynamics from 2020 through the present, and predicts industry growth or shrinkage through 2030. Revenue data include both public and private companies in the Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services industry.

Historical Forecasted
2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030
Market Size (Total Revenue)

Included in Report

% Growth Rate
Number of Companies
Total Employees
Average Revenue per Company
Average Employees per Company
Source: U.S. government financial data

Industry Revenue ($ Billions)

Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services Industry Market Size
  • 2018
  • 2019
  • 2020
  • 2021
  • 2022
  • 2023
  • 2024

Industry Forecast ($ Billions)

Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services Industry Forecast
  • 2024
  • 2025
  • 2026
  • 2027
  • 2028
  • 2029
  • 2030


Pell Research's advanced econometric models forecast five years of industry growth based on short- and long-term trend analysis. Market size statistics include revenue generated from all products and services sold within the Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services industry.

Geographic Breakdown by U.S. State

Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services market share by state pinpoints local opportunities based on regional revenue statistics. Growth rate for each state is affected by regional economic conditions. Data by state can be used to locate profitable and nonprofitable locations for Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services companies in the United States.

Industry Revenue by State [Sample]

Market Size by State

Distribution by Company Size

Company Size All Industries Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services
Small Business (< 5 Employees)

Included

Small Business (5 - 20)
Midsized Business (20 - 100)
Large Business (100 - 500)
Enterprise (> 500)

Industry Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics)

Financial statement analysis determines averages for the following industry forces:
The report includes a traditional income statement from an "average" Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services company (both public and private companies are included).

Industry Average Percent of Sales
Total Revenue

Included

Operating Revenue
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)
Gross Profit
Operating Expenses
Operating Income
Non-Operating Income
Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT)
Interest Expense
Earnings Before Taxes
Income Tax
Net Profit


Average Income Statement

Average Income Statement

Cost of Goods Sold

Salaries, Wages, and Benefits

Rent

Advertising

Depreciation and Amortization

Officer Compensation

Net Income


Financial Ratio Analysis

Financial ratios allow a company's performance to be compared against that of its peers.

Financial RatioIndustry Average
Profitability Ratios

Included

Profit Margin
ROE
ROA
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
Quick Ratio
Activity Ratios
Average Collection Period
Asset Turnover Ratio
Receivables Turnover Ratio
Inventory Conversion Ratio

Products and Services Mix

Product lines and services in the Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services industry accounting for the largest revenue sources.

Product Description Description Revenue
($ Millions)
Industry total

Included

Contributions, gifts, & grants - private
Contributions, gifts, & grants - government
Social assistance related to shelter for the general population
Food services for the general population
Food services - general pop - collection/distrib of donated food
All other revenue
Social assistance services for immigrants & refugees
Social assistance for immigrants - emergency relief services
Transitional housing services

Compensation and Salary Surveys

Salary information for employees working in the Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services industry.

TitlePercent of Workforce Bottom Quartile Average (Median) Salary Upper Quartile
Management Occupations 12%

Included

Chief Executives 1%
General and Operations Managers 3%
Other Management Occupations 6%
Business and Financial Operations Occupations 8%
Business Operations Specialists 6%
Community and Social Service Occupations 30%
Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists 30%
Social Workers 8%
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 5%
Miscellaneous Community and Social Service Specialists 17%
Social and Human Service Assistants 13%
Personal Care and Service Occupations 10%
Other Personal Care and Service Workers 9%
Residential Advisors 5%
Residential Advisors 5%
Office and Administrative Support Occupations 14%
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations 6%

Government Contracts

The federal government spent an annual total of $344,295,168 on the Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services industry. It has awarded 1,107 contracts to 308 companies, with an average value of $1,117,841 per company.

Top Companies in Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services and Adjacent Industries

Company Address Revenue
($ Millions)

Included





Market Research Report Details
Geography United States
NAICS 6242
Publication Date October 2025
Report Format PDF Download  PDF
Price $750 $499
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