401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Dollar General Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$825M
Total assets Above avg plan size
217,948
Participants Very large workforce
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$3,783
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Dollar General Corp 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Dollar General Corporation · Tennessee · Retail Trade

$825M in assets, 217,948 participants

Dollar General Corporation's Dollar General Corp 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan reported $825M in total assets and 217,948 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #7,948 in Retail Trade (8,048 peers)

Coverage in Tennessee

Dollar General Corp 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan covers 217,948 participants in Tennessee, 193x the typical Tennessee plan (state average ~1,126 per filing). Assets: $825M.

#7,948
in Retail Trade (8,048 peers)
+14.1%
assets growth YoY
8.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Dollar General Corp 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Dollar General Corp 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$824,532,306 Top 2% higher than 98% of 123,620 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2024

Dollar General Corp 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan's mega-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Dollar General Corp 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan is a mega filing (217,948 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Dollar General Corp 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $123M in the plan year 2023 filing to $102M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Dollar General Corp 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $722M in the plan year 2023 filing to $825M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Dollar General Corp 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 199,599 in the plan year 2023 filing to 217,948 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 610502302 · Dollar General Corporation PY 2024 · 401(k)

Dollar General Corp 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan · $825M · 217,948 · 98th

  • ASSETS $825M
  • ASSETS 217,948
  • ASSETS 98th
  • ASSETS 401(k)
  • ASSETS near Fortune Brands Innovations Retirement Savings Plan
  • ASSETS ind #7948

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Retail Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Tennessee →

Dollar General Corp 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Dollar General Corp 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Tennessee filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$722M
Net Assets (End of Year)$825M
Net Income$102M
Employer EIN610502302
Plan Effective Date1982-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Dollar General Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Dollar General Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$825M 37.48059161071376% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$500M$600M$700M$800M$900M 202220232024 $600M $825M ▲ +37.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 185,609 $600M
2023 1 199,599 $722M
2024 1 217,948 $825M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Tennessee

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Dollar General Corp 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000400000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants Dollar General Corp 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.824532306 · Participants: 217948Dollar General Corp 401(k) Savings and Retirement PlanFedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 25.378065969 · Participants: 113079Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings PlanHca 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 23.821303026 · Participants: 307086Hca 401(k) PlanFederal Express Corporation Pilots Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.306930367 · Participants: 5830Federal Express Corporation Pilots Retirement Savings PlanInternational Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.993858777 · Participants: 12564International Paper Company Salaried Savings PlanChs/Community Health Systems, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.778242011 · Participants: 59441Chs/Community Health Systems, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan
Dollar General Corp 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants
Compare Dollar General Corp 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Scale composition for Dollar General Corp 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan

Dollar General Corp 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan reports $825M in end-of-year assets across 217,948 participants (0.007% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.23% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $3,783 per participant (3% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $102M.

This plan identity (EIN 610502302, plan #002) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $600M to $825M (+37.5%) while covered participants moved from 185,609 to 217,948 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 185,609 $600M Open filing
2023 199,599 $722M Open filing
2024 · index core 217,948 $825M This page

Dollar General Corp 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Tennessee, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Fortune Brands Innovations Retirement Savings Plan in IL ($825M); by covered participants it is Trinet 401(k) Plan in CA (220,583 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($825M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (217,948 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Dollar General Corp 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Dollar General Corp 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 14.1% during 2024, from $722M to $825M. Reported net income was $102M.
How have Dollar General Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Dollar General Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 37.5%, from $600M to $825M.
Where does Dollar General Corp 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Dollar General Corp 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan ranks in the 98th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Dollar General Corp 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Fortune Brands Innovations Retirement Savings Plan in IL ($825M, 4,822 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Dollar General Corp 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Trinet 401(k) Plan in CA (220,583 participants, $8.7B in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 610502302.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.