Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Gospel music Audience in France

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Gospel music in France — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Gospel music has an estimated audience of 3,229,412 people in France.

The average Gospel music fan in France is 40.4 years old, balanced, and lives primarily in Île-de-France.

The audience is concentrated in Île-de-France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Grand Est.

Top brand affinities include Rock music, Groovy (programming language), Charlotte Cardin, with strongest over-indexing on Rock music (1.67× the country average).

Demographically, the Gospel music audience skews balanced with an average age of 40.4, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Tradition, Community Orientation.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 13 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Gospel music fan in France is balanced, around 40.4 years old, with strong Tradition tendencies and a notable affinity for Rock music.

Category: Music & Radio · Type: Topic · Subtype: Musical genre

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-10.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Gospel music profile in France.

Audience size
3.2M
in France
Gender
51.3%
48.7% male
Age
40.4
average years
Country rank
#1319
Topic in France
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-3%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Gospel music fans

51.3% are female, 48.7% are male, average age 40.4.

Fig. 02

Gender split

51.3%
Female
48.7%
Male
Demographic split for Gospel music audience in France
MetricValue
Female51.3%
Male48.7%
Average age40.4
Estimated audience size3,229,412
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 40.4
average years
Age distribution of the Gospel music audience in France
Age bracketShare%
16-1919%
20-2919%
30-3917%
40-4920%
50+25%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

1.9%

of the worldwide Gospel music audience comes from France.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Gospel music
CountryShare
United States27.1%
Brazil8.5%
Italy4.0%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the France average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Gospel music audience in France is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Gospel music fans by region: top regions in France
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Grand Est~300K1.23×
02Île-de-France~700K1.16×
03Brittany~200K1.07×
04Hauts-de-France~300K1.03×
05Corsica~20K1.01×
06Normandy~200K0.99×
07Centre-Val de Loire~100K0.98×
08Occitanie~300K0.97×
09Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur~200K0.97×
10Bourgogne-Franche-Comté~100K0.97×
11Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes~400K0.96×
12Nouvelle-Aquitaine~300K0.94×
13Pays de la Loire~200K0.94×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Gospel music audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Gospel music audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01HymnMusic & Radio5.16×
02Francis CabrelMusic & Radio2.94×
03DixielandMusic & Radio2.81×
04Mireille MathieuMusic & Radio2.70×
05Rhianna (singer)Music & Radio2.59×
06Eddy MitchellMusic & Radio2.38×
07Sylvie VartanMusic & Radio2.37×
08Groovy (programming language)Technology & Electronics2.35×
09Charlotte CardinMusic & Radio2.30×
10Julien ClercMusic & Radio2.10×
11Breaking newsMovies & TV1.82×
12Soul musicMusic & Radio1.70×
13Rock musicMusic & Radio1.67×
14Electronic funds transferBusiness & Career1.65×
15DivertissementPolitics & Society1.63×
16TicketmasterTravel & Leisure1.60×
17Michael JacksonMusic & Radio1.57×
18ChansonMusic & Radio1.57×
19Brigitte BardotMovies & TV1.55×
20Nice MatinNews1.51×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Gospel music audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Gospel music audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
TraditionCONSERVATISM1.54×
Community OrientationOPEN1.49×
MindfulnessBALANCE1.43×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Gospel music audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
DIY MentalityTHRILL0.95×
Quality AwarenessPREMIUM1.00×
PatriotismCONSERVATISM1.01×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Gospel music have in France?

Gospel music has an estimated audience of 3,229,412 people in France, concentrated in Île-de-France and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

02

What is the gender split and age of Gospel music fans?

51.3% of Gospel music fans are female, 48.7% are male, with an average age of 40.4 years.

03

Which brands do Gospel music fans like most?

Gospel music fans show strongest brand affinity for Rock music (1.67×), Groovy (programming language) (2.35×), and Charlotte Cardin (2.3×) over the country average.

04

Where do Gospel music fans live in France?

Gospel music fans in France are most concentrated in Île-de-France (reach ~700K), Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (reach ~400K), and Grand Est (reach ~300K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Gospel music fans also like?

Beyond Gospel music itself, the audience over-indexes on Groovy (programming language) (2.35×), Charlotte Cardin (2.3×), Mireille Mathieu (2.7×), and Nice Matin (1.51×) compared to the France average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in France who actively search for Gospel music. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across France. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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