AARP Audience in United States

AARP has an estimated audience of 12,709,234 people in United States. 61.4% are female, 38.6% are male, average age 54.9. Top regions: California, Texas, Florida. Top brand affinities: Whataburger, Public speaking, WKRN-TV, Layne Staley, Brunello Cucinelli.
The average AARP fan in United States is 54.9 years old, more female, and lives primarily in California. The audience is concentrated in California, Texas, Florida. Top brand affinities include Whataburger, Public speaking, WKRN-TV, with strongest over-indexing on Whataburger (1.72× the country average). Demographically, the AARP audience skews more female with an average age of 54.9, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Family Orientation, Need for Security. Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 50 regions tracked by Rascasse.
Category: Politics & Society · Type: NGO / Political Party
Demographics of AARP fans
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Female | 61.4% |
| Male | 38.6% |
| Average age | 54.9 |
| Estimated audience size | 12,709,234 |
Audience persona
The typical AARP fan in United States is more female, around 54.9 years old, with strong Family Orientation tendencies and a notable affinity for Whataburger.
Top regions in United States
| Region | Reach | Affinity |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1,246,814 | 0.89× |
| Texas | 1,086,416 | 0.99× |
| Florida | 1,008,212 | 1.17× |
| New York | 781,735 | 1.1× |
| Pennsylvania | 479,360 | 1.12× |
| Illinois | 441,579 | 1.04× |
| Georgia | 432,522 | 1.1× |
| Ohio | 405,248 | 1.04× |
| North Carolina | 392,320 | 1.03× |
| New Jersey | 353,565 | 1.09× |
| Virginia | 345,380 | 1.12× |
| Michigan | 335,746 | 1.01× |
| Arizona | 291,821 | 1.12× |
| Maryland | 276,593 | 1.27× |
| Massachusetts | 241,571 | 0.96× |
| Washington | 239,951 | 0.94× |
| Tennessee | 238,707 | 0.94× |
| Indiana | 230,915 | 0.99× |
| Missouri | 220,183 | 1.07× |
| Wisconsin | 215,668 | 1.13× |
| South Carolina | 215,055 | 1.12× |
| Colorado | 199,151 | 0.99× |
| Minnesota | 168,750 | 0.93× |
| Louisiana | 165,607 | 1.01× |
| Oregon | 160,845 | 1.1× |
| Connecticut | 159,090 | 1.25× |
| Alabama | 156,732 | 0.88× |
| Kentucky | 156,594 | 0.98× |
| Oklahoma | 129,890 | 0.92× |
| Nevada | 125,073 | 1.02× |
| Mississippi | 102,162 | 0.98× |
| Arkansas | 96,293 | 0.92× |
| Iowa | 92,669 | 0.89× |
| Kansas | 84,789 | 0.85× |
| Utah | 70,252 | 0.62× |
| New Mexico | 59,438 | 0.93× |
| Idaho | 58,175 | 0.91× |
| West Virginia | 53,998 | 0.91× |
| New Hampshire | 53,602 | 1.07× |
| Maine | 50,706 | 1.11× |
| Delaware | 46,352 | 1.32× |
| Nebraska | 46,057 | 0.72× |
| Washington, District of Columbia | 45,638 | 1.19× |
| Hawaii | 42,870 | 0.78× |
| Rhode Island | 39,894 | 0.99× |
| Alaska | 32,485 | 1.19× |
| Montana | 30,869 | 0.88× |
| Vermont | 24,026 | 1.08× |
| South Dakota | 20,842 | 0.71× |
| North Dakota | 17,864 | 0.68× |
Top brand affinities
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.
| Brand | Affinity | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Whataburger | 1.72× | Food & Beverages |
| Public speaking | 1.81× | Politics & Society |
| WKRN-TV | 2.13× | Movies & TV |
| Layne Staley | 2.02× | Music & Radio |
| Brunello Cucinelli | 2.36× | Fashion & Accessoires |
| Meals on Wheels | 1.79× | Food & Beverages |
| Enfamil | 1.93× | Kids & Family |
| Northrop Grumman | 1.81× | Business & Career |
| Hebe | 1.77× | Home & Garden |
| Al Ahly SC | 2.18× | Sports |
| Elina Svitolina | 2.28× | Sports |
| Leverage (TV series) | 1.6× | Movies & TV |
| Cachaça | 5.29× | Food & Beverages |
| Lebanese cuisine | 1.87× | Food & Beverages |
| Overboard (film) | 1.91× | Movies & TV |
| Isometric exercise | 1.96× | Sports |
| Hattiesburg, Mississippi | 2.16× | Travel & Leisure |
| Fast Five | 1.75× | Movies & TV |
| Nantes | 2.02× | Travel & Leisure |
| Israeli cuisine | 1.77× | Food & Beverages |
Psychographic profile
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).
| Trait | Cluster | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Family Orientation | CONSERVATISM | 1.7 |
| Need for Security | CONSERVATISM | 1.41 |
| Travelling | THRILL | 1.4 |
| Quality Awareness | PREMIUM | 1.33 |
| Career Orientation | POWER | 1.19 |
| Individualism | JOY | 1.14 |
Worldwide distribution
| Country | Share |
|---|---|
| United States | 97.5% |
| Canada | 0.4% |
| Australia | 0.3% |
See AARP audiences in other countries
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Frequently asked questions
How many fans does AARP have in United States?
AARP has an estimated audience of 12,709,234 people in United States, concentrated in California and Texas.
What is the gender split and age of AARP fans?
61.4% of AARP fans are female, 38.6% are male, with an average age of 54.9 years.
Which brands do AARP fans like most?
AARP fans show strongest brand affinity for Whataburger (1.72×), Public speaking (1.81×), and WKRN-TV (2.13×) over the country average.
Where do AARP fans live in United States?
AARP fans in United States are most concentrated in California (reach 1,246,814), Texas (reach 1,086,416), and Florida (reach 1,008,212). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.
What other brands do AARP fans also like?
Beyond AARP itself, the audience over-indexes on Public speaking (1.81×), WKRN-TV (2.13×), Layne Staley (2.02×), and Brunello Cucinelli (2.36×) compared to the United States average.
How to read this data
Audience size is the estimated number of people in United States who actively search for AARP. 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 United States. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.