97%
What share of Americans say they love or like ice cream?
From a 2026 national survey conducted for the dairy industry by Morning Consult.
Source: International Dairy Foods Association, Ice Cream & Frozen Novelty Trends Survey idfa.org
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roughly 18 pounds (about 4 gallons)
About how much ice cream does the average American eat each year?
Regular ice cream is the most popular category of frozen dessert.
Source: International Dairy Foods Association, Ice Cream Sales & Trends idfa.org
40%
Among ice cream novelties, what share of Americans prefer cones?
24% reach for ice cream sandwiches and 14% for mini-cups.
Source: International Dairy Foods Association, Ice Cream Sales & Trends idfa.org
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