Rascasse Audience Intelligence

American Airlines Target Market in United States

American Airlines has an estimated audience of 62.4M people in United States.

#1among Airline in United States#20among brands in United States#18in Travel & Leisure

The average American Airlines fan in United States is 44.9 years old, balanced, and lives primarily in Florida.

By number of fans, American Airlines ranks #1 among the 258 objects in Airline in United States — 69.6× the group median.

Its fans are 4.6 years older than the group average of 40.3.

Women make up 52.4% of the fan base, 1.1 percentage points more than the group average.

Compared with the other 257 objects in Airline, American Airlines fans stand out for their interest in Ivanka Trump, Lindsey Graham and WWE Hall of Fame.

Most fans live in Florida, California, Texas.

Top affinities include Ivanka Trump, Lindsey Graham, WWE Hall of Fame, with strongest over-indexing on Ivanka Trump (3.59× the country average).

Demographically, the American Airlines audience skews balanced with an average age of 44.9, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Quality Awareness, Spirituality.

The typical American Airlines fan in United States is balanced, around 44.9 years old, with strong Quality Awareness tendencies and a notable affinity for Ivanka Trump.

Category: Travel & Leisure · Type: Brand · Subtype: Airline

Data status: Q3/2026 · Source & method

Section 01

At a glance

Audience size
62.4M
in United States
Gender
52.4%♀
47.6% male
Age
44.9
average years
Country rank
#259
among all objects in United States
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+13%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Solution
Section 02

Customer demographics of American Airlines

52.4% are female, 47.6% are male, average age 44.9.

Fig. 02

Gender split

52.4%
Female
47.6%
Male
Demographic split for American Airlines audience in United States
MetricValue
Female52.4%
Male47.6%
Average age44.9
Estimated audience size62.4M
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 44.9
average years
Age distribution of the American Airlines audience in United States
Age bracketShare%
16-2411%
25-3415%
35-4418%
45-5426%
55+31%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

77.3%

of the worldwide American Airlines audience comes from United States.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for American Airlines
CountryShare
United States77.3%
Brazil1.9%
Mexico1.4%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the United States average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

American Airlines customers by region in United States
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Arizona~3M2.05×
02North Carolina~4M1.84×
03Florida~6.5M1.66×
04Washington, District of Columbia~200K1.62×
05Delaware~300K1.59×
06South Carolina~1.5M1.50×
07Texas~6M1.41×
08Pennsylvania~3.5M1.39×
09Illinois~3M1.28×
10Oklahoma~900K1.19×
11New Mexico~500K1.19×
12Hawaii~300K1.14×
13Arkansas~600K1.12×
14Virginia~2M1.11×
15Tennessee~1.5M1.08×
16Maine~300K1.05×
17Iowa~600K1.04×
18Louisiana~900K1.03×
19Nevada~600K1.03×
20Vermont~100K1.03×
21Rhode Island~200K1.00×
22Missouri~1M0.98×
23New York~3.5M0.97×
24Kansas~500K0.97×
25Massachusetts~1.5M0.96×
26Connecticut~600K0.95×
27New Hampshire~200K0.93×
28Maryland~1M0.92×
29Nebraska~300K0.92×
30Alaska~100K0.91×
31Indiana~1M0.90×
32New Jersey~1.5M0.88×
33Wisconsin~1M0.88×
34California~6.5M0.86×
35Alabama~800K0.86×
36Ohio~2M0.83×
37Kentucky~700K0.83×
38Mississippi~400K0.81×
39Colorado~900K0.79×
40South Dakota~100K0.78×
41Idaho~200K0.70×
42Montana~100K0.69×
43North Dakota~100K0.67×
44Oregon~500K0.65×
45Michigan~1M0.63×
46Utah~400K0.62×
47Georgia~1.5M0.61×
48Washington~900K0.60×
49West Virginia~200K0.53×
50Minnesota~600K0.52×
Fig. 06

Affinity by region

Affinity by region — American Airlines, United States
0.52×1.00×2.05×
Section 04
Brands and objects ranked by affinity with this audience. Values above 1.0× mean over-representation compared with the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Affinities of the American Airlines audience vs. the country average
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Ivanka TrumpPolitics & Society3.59×
02Lindsey GrahamPolitics & Society3.52×
03WWE Hall of FameSports3.40×
04Beauty pageantBeauty & Wellness3.05×
05Opinion pollNews2.97×
06Joe BidenPolitics & Society2.70×
07Medicare (United States)Health2.61×
087-ElevenShopping2.59×
09Melania TrumpPolitics & Society2.58×
10Candace OwensLiterature2.47×
11United AirlinesTravel & Leisure2.33×
12LibertarianismPolitics & Society2.32×
13RetirementBusiness & Career2.30×
14The Washington PostNews2.29×
15Old agePolitics & Society2.28×
16CBS NewsNews2.09×
17United States SenatePolitics & Society2.06×
18Hispanic culturePolitics & Society1.96×
19Barack ObamaPolitics & Society1.67×
20CNNNews1.53×
Section 05
Strongest and weakest personality traits of this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the American Airlines audience

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

↑ What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Personality traits of the American Airlines audience vs. the country average · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Quality AwarenessPREMIUM1.45×
SpiritualityBALANCE1.09×
IndividualismJOY1.07×
0×1.00× baseline2×
↓ Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Personality traits of the American Airlines audience vs. the country average · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
ExtroversionTHRILL0.72×
Urban LifestyleOPEN0.76×
Early Adopter MentalityPOWER0.76×
0×1.00× baseline2×
Appendix

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Source & method

Source
Rascasse Solution, own modelling
What “fans” means here
Estimated number of people in United States with measurable interest in American Airlines over the last 12 months. Modelled, not counted; people interested in several brands count for each of them.
Data basis
Anonymised behavioural signals: search demand, social media signals, sponsorship and event data. Not a survey.
Period
10/2025 – 09/2026 · updated quarterly · data status Q3/2026
Confidence
high gender and age data available and an audience of at least 100,000 people

Cite as: “Rascasse Solution, Q3/2026, rascasse.com/explore/us/american-airlines-5664” · Methodology