Alternative rock Audience in United States

Alternative rock has an estimated audience of 59,826,093 people in United States. 49.7% are female, 50.3% are male, average age 35.0. Top regions: California, Texas, Florida. Top brand affinities: Dog breed, Elsword, JDSU, Staycation, Bank account.
The average Alternative rock fan in United States is 35.0 years old, balanced, and lives primarily in California. The audience is concentrated in California, Texas, Florida. Top brand affinities include Dog breed, Elsword, JDSU, with strongest over-indexing on Dog breed (1.78× the country average). Demographically, the Alternative rock audience skews balanced with an average age of 35.0, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Early Adopter Mentality, Social Media Usage. Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 50 regions tracked by Rascasse.
Category: Music & Radio · Type: Topic · Subtype: Musical genre
Demographics of Alternative rock fans
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% |
| Male | 50.3% |
| Average age | 35.0 |
| Estimated audience size | 59,826,093 |
Audience persona
The typical Alternative rock fan in United States is balanced, around 35.0 years old, with strong Early Adopter Mentality tendencies and a notable affinity for Dog breed.
Top regions in United States
| Region | Reach | Affinity |
|---|---|---|
| California | 8,735,309 | 1.33× |
| Texas | 5,921,895 | 1.15× |
| Florida | 3,814,724 | 0.94× |
| New York | 3,312,309 | 0.99× |
| Pennsylvania | 2,231,495 | 1.11× |
| Illinois | 2,093,007 | 1.05× |
| Ohio | 1,875,565 | 1.02× |
| Georgia | 1,776,070 | 0.96× |
| North Carolina | 1,759,718 | 0.98× |
| Michigan | 1,581,430 | 1.01× |
| Virginia | 1,463,829 | 1× |
| New Jersey | 1,459,139 | 0.96× |
| Washington | 1,378,294 | 1.15× |
| Arizona | 1,364,996 | 1.12× |
| Tennessee | 1,216,517 | 1.01× |
| Indiana | 1,180,496 | 1.08× |
| Massachusetts | 1,145,706 | 0.97× |
| Missouri | 1,046,808 | 1.09× |
| Maryland | 1,025,731 | 1× |
| Wisconsin | 845,704 | 0.94× |
| Colorado | 835,734 | 0.89× |
| Louisiana | 825,670 | 1.07× |
| Oregon | 788,406 | 1.15× |
| South Carolina | 783,752 | 0.87× |
| Kentucky | 760,929 | 1.01× |
| Alabama | 744,552 | 0.89× |
| Minnesota | 743,512 | 0.87× |
| Oklahoma | 718,555 | 1.08× |
| Connecticut | 620,822 | 1.03× |
| Nevada | 606,937 | 1.05× |
| Utah | 583,071 | 1.09× |
| Arkansas | 528,504 | 1.07× |
| Kansas | 472,071 | 1× |
| Iowa | 451,660 | 0.92× |
| Mississippi | 425,623 | 0.86× |
| New Mexico | 342,910 | 1.14× |
| Hawaii | 288,827 | 1.12× |
| Idaho | 287,601 | 0.96× |
| Nebraska | 277,057 | 0.92× |
| Maine | 273,044 | 1.27× |
| West Virginia | 263,529 | 0.95× |
| New Hampshire | 190,818 | 0.81× |
| Rhode Island | 187,434 | 0.98× |
| Washington, District of Columbia | 158,171 | 0.88× |
| Montana | 149,360 | 0.9× |
| Alaska | 147,429 | 1.15× |
| Delaware | 130,868 | 0.79× |
| South Dakota | 116,568 | 0.84× |
| North Dakota | 110,161 | 0.9× |
| Wyoming | 83,980 | 0.95× |
Top brand affinities
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.
| Brand | Affinity | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Dog breed | 1.78× | Pets & Animals |
| Elsword | 21.38× | Games |
| JDSU | 2.75× | Business & Career |
| Staycation | 2.55× | Home & Garden |
| Bank account | 1.91× | Business & Career |
| Home staging | 3.72× | Home & Garden |
| UK garage | 3.83× | Music & Radio |
| Corona (band) | 3.16× | Music & Radio |
| Noodle (Gorillaz) | 1.66× | Music & Radio |
| Halsey, Oregon | 3.42× | Travel & Leisure |
| Personalised Gifts | 1.7× | Home & Garden |
| Winemaking | 1.67× | Food & Beverages |
| Stamp collecting | 1.75× | Home & Garden |
| Isometric exercise | 3.15× | Sports |
| Moe Howard | 3.28× | Movies & TV |
| JibJab | 1.92× | Internet & Social Media |
| Nebraska Cornhuskers | 2.73× | Sports |
| Hocus Pocus | 1.52× | Movies & TV |
| Jaws | 1.65× | Movies & TV |
| Shiba Inu | 2.03× | Pets & Animals |
Psychographic profile
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).
| Trait | Cluster | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Early Adopter Mentality | POWER | 1.14 |
| Social Media Usage | JOY | 1.12 |
| LGBTQ+ Identity | OPEN | 1.09 |
| Extroversion | THRILL | 1.04 |
| Sustainability | BALANCE | 0.97 |
| Pet Ownership | JOY | 0.97 |
Worldwide distribution
| Country | Share |
|---|---|
| United States | 26.2% |
| Japan | 6.0% |
| China | 5.3% |
See Alternative rock audiences in other countries
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Frequently asked questions
How many fans does Alternative rock have in United States?
Alternative rock has an estimated audience of 59,826,093 people in United States, concentrated in California and Texas.
What is the gender split and age of Alternative rock fans?
49.7% of Alternative rock fans are female, 50.3% are male, with an average age of 35.0 years.
Which brands do Alternative rock fans like most?
Alternative rock fans show strongest brand affinity for Dog breed (1.78×), Elsword (21.38×), and JDSU (2.75×) over the country average.
Where do Alternative rock fans live in United States?
Alternative rock fans in United States are most concentrated in California (reach 8,735,309), Texas (reach 5,921,895), and Florida (reach 3,814,724). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.
What other brands do Alternative rock fans also like?
Beyond Alternative rock itself, the audience over-indexes on Elsword (21.38×), JDSU (2.75×), Staycation (2.55×), and Bank account (1.91×) 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 Alternative rock. 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.