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How many bags of concrete for a 10x10 slab

For a 10x10 slab that's 4 inches thick, you need 62 bags of 80 lb, and that number already includes 10% extra. Enter your own size and you'll know how many bags are needed.

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All bag sizes for a 10x10 slab

ThicknessCubic yards40 lb bags50 lb bags60 lb bags80 lb bags
4 in1.36123988262
5 in1.7015312310277
6 in2.0418414712392

Figures include 10% extra. Yields per bag: Quikrete Concrete Mix No. 1101 and Sakrete High-Strength Concrete Mix, with 0.30, 0.375, 0.45 or 0.60 cu ft for the 40, 50, 60 and 80 lb bags.

Bag counts for concrete by slab size

Slab4 in (yd³)80 lb bags6 in (yd³)80 lb bagsBags or truck at 4 in
4 x 4 ft0.22100.3315Bags
4 x 8 ft0.43200.6530Bags
3 x 20 ft0.81371.2255Bags
4 x 20 ft1.09491.6374Ready-mix
8 x 8 ft0.87401.3059Bags
10 x 10 ft1.36622.0492Ready-mix
10 x 12 ft1.63742.44110Ready-mix
12 x 12 ft1.96882.93132Ready-mix
12 x 16 ft2.611183.91176Ready-mix
16 x 16 ft3.481575.21235Ready-mix
20 x 20 ft5.432458.15367Ready-mix
20 x 30 ft8.1536712.22550Ready-mix
24 x 24 ft7.8235211.73528Ready-mix
30 x 40 ft16.3073424.441,100Ready-mix

The 1 cubic yard mark separates bags from ready-mix. Below that line, bags are simpler to use; above it, ready-mix usually costs less. The figures include 10% extra.

How many bags of concrete do I need for a 10x10 slab?

A slab of 10 by 10 ft gives you 100 square feet of coverage. A 4 in thickness gives a volume of 33.3 cubic feet, and that's 1.23 cubic yards. With 10% extra, that figure becomes 1.36 cubic yards. Each extra inch of thickness means 15 more 80 lb bags.