How many pieces of mail are delivered daily
According to the United States Postal Service (USPS), they deliver over 500 million pieces of mail daily. This includes:
- First-Class Mail: Over 300 million pieces per day
- Priority Mail: Over 100 million pieces per day
- Periodicals: Over 50 million pieces per day
- Package Services: Over 20 million pieces per day
To put this number into perspective, the USPS delivers:
- Over 1.3 billion pieces of mail per week
- Over 6.5 billion pieces of mail per month
- Over 78 billion pieces of mail per year
These numbers are subject to change and may vary depending on various factors such as holidays, seasonal fluctuations, and changes in mail volume.