Aretha Franklin Audience in United States

Aretha Franklin has an estimated audience of 3,564,759 people in United States. 64.6% are female, 35.4% are male, average age 44.2. Top regions: California, Texas, Florida. Top brand affinities: Cynthia Erivo, Olivia Dean, Kristin Chenoweth, Angie Stone, Diana Ross.
The average Aretha Franklin fan in United States is 44.2 years old, more female, and lives primarily in California. The audience is concentrated in California, Texas, Florida. Top brand affinities include Cynthia Erivo, Olivia Dean, Kristin Chenoweth, with strongest over-indexing on Cynthia Erivo (37.31× the country average). Demographically, the Aretha Franklin audience skews more female with an average age of 44.2, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Community Orientation, Family Orientation. Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 50 regions tracked by Rascasse.
Category: Music & Radio · Type: Person · Subtype: Soul
Demographics of Aretha Franklin fans
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Female | 64.6% |
| Male | 35.4% |
| Average age | 44.2 |
| Estimated audience size | 3,564,759 |
Audience persona
The typical Aretha Franklin fan in United States is more female, around 44.2 years old, with strong Community Orientation tendencies and a notable affinity for Cynthia Erivo.
Top regions in United States
| Region | Reach | Affinity |
|---|---|---|
| California | 330,507 | 0.84× |
| Texas | 317,441 | 1.04× |
| Florida | 259,770 | 1.08× |
| New York | 213,420 | 1.07× |
| Georgia | 195,678 | 1.78× |
| Michigan | 160,963 | 1.73× |
| North Carolina | 151,985 | 1.42× |
| Illinois | 142,427 | 1.2× |
| Pennsylvania | 128,629 | 1.07× |
| Ohio | 122,937 | 1.12× |
| Tennessee | 112,586 | 1.57× |
| Virginia | 103,678 | 1.19× |
| New Jersey | 93,710 | 1.03× |
| Maryland | 87,741 | 1.43× |
| Louisiana | 84,172 | 1.83× |
| South Carolina | 81,503 | 1.52× |
| Alabama | 76,862 | 1.54× |
| Indiana | 65,861 | 1.01× |
| Missouri | 64,615 | 1.12× |
| Mississippi | 63,412 | 2.16× |
| Massachusetts | 60,360 | 0.86× |
| Washington | 57,564 | 0.8× |
| Arizona | 51,648 | 0.71× |
| Kentucky | 45,952 | 1.03× |
| Wisconsin | 44,823 | 0.84× |
| Minnesota | 39,345 | 0.77× |
| Oklahoma | 38,878 | 0.98× |
| Colorado | 37,908 | 0.67× |
| Arkansas | 36,358 | 1.24× |
| Connecticut | 34,098 | 0.95× |
| Nevada | 31,337 | 0.91× |
| Oregon | 30,350 | 0.74× |
| Kansas | 24,142 | 0.86× |
| Iowa | 21,096 | 0.72× |
| Utah | 18,218 | 0.57× |
| Washington, District of Columbia | 14,574 | 1.36× |
| New Mexico | 13,320 | 0.75× |
| Nebraska | 12,417 | 0.69× |
| West Virginia | 12,308 | 0.74× |
| Delaware | 11,468 | 1.17× |
| Hawaii | 10,726 | 0.7× |
| Idaho | 10,097 | 0.56× |
| New Hampshire | 9,713 | 0.69× |
| Rhode Island | 9,246 | 0.81× |
| Maine | 9,211 | 0.72× |
| Montana | 5,798 | 0.59× |
| Alaska | 4,335 | 0.57× |
| South Dakota | 4,288 | 0.52× |
| North Dakota | 4,190 | 0.57× |
| Vermont | 4,053 | 0.65× |
Top brand affinities
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.
| Brand | Affinity | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Cynthia Erivo | 37.31× | Movies & TV |
| Olivia Dean | 20.92× | Music & Radio |
| Kristin Chenoweth | 28.8× | Music & Radio |
| Angie Stone | 23.85× | Music & Radio |
| Diana Ross | 12.49× | Music & Radio |
| Dionne Warwick | 26.22× | Music & Radio |
| Absolutely | 24.55× | Music & Radio |
| Malcolm X (1992 film) | 12.93× | Movies & TV |
| Al Green | 16.9× | Music & Radio |
| Sam Cooke | 20.98× | Music & Radio |
| D’Angelo | 9.28× | Music & Radio |
| Michelle Williams (actress) | 11.03× | Movies & TV |
| Luther Vandross | 14.29× | Music & Radio |
| Richard Smallwood | 24.74× | Music & Radio |
| D'Angelo | 8.88× | Music & Radio |
| Rhythm and blues music | 2.4× | Music & Radio |
| Patti LaBelle | 14.8× | Music & Radio |
| Marvin Gaye | 14.03× | Music & Radio |
| Ryan Coogler | 9.22× | Music & Radio |
| Bank of America | 2.68× | Business & Career |
Psychographic profile
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).
| Trait | Cluster | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Community Orientation | OPEN | 1.61 |
| Family Orientation | CONSERVATISM | 1.33 |
| LGBTQ+ Identity | OPEN | 1.28 |
| Spirituality | BALANCE | 1.24 |
| Indulgence | JOY | 1.15 |
| Career Orientation | POWER | 1.14 |
Worldwide distribution
| Country | Share |
|---|---|
| United States | 41.3% |
| Brazil | 9.1% |
| United Kingdom | 9.0% |
See Aretha Franklin audiences in other countries
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Frequently asked questions
How many fans does Aretha Franklin have in United States?
Aretha Franklin has an estimated audience of 3,564,759 people in United States, concentrated in California and Texas.
What is the gender split and age of Aretha Franklin fans?
64.6% of Aretha Franklin fans are female, 35.4% are male, with an average age of 44.2 years.
Which brands do Aretha Franklin fans like most?
Aretha Franklin fans show strongest brand affinity for Cynthia Erivo (37.31×), Olivia Dean (20.92×), and Kristin Chenoweth (28.8×) over the country average.
Where do Aretha Franklin fans live in United States?
Aretha Franklin fans in United States are most concentrated in California (reach 330,507), Texas (reach 317,441), and Florida (reach 259,770). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.
What other brands do Aretha Franklin fans also like?
Beyond Aretha Franklin itself, the audience over-indexes on Olivia Dean (20.92×), Kristin Chenoweth (28.8×), Angie Stone (23.85×), and Diana Ross (12.49×) 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 Aretha Franklin. 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.