Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Computer science Audience in United States

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Computer science in United States — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Computer science has an estimated audience of 7,608,229 people in United States.

#158among Field of study in United States#2851among Topic in United States#443in Business & Career

The average Computer science fan in United States is 37.7 years old, balanced, and lives primarily in California.

The audience is concentrated in California, Texas, New York.

Top brand affinities include PHP, Programming language, Energy, with strongest over-indexing on PHP (3.27× the country average).

Demographically, the Computer science audience skews balanced with an average age of 37.7, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Need for Security, Career Orientation.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 50 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Computer science fan in United States is balanced, around 37.7 years old, with strong Need for Security tendencies and a notable affinity for PHP.

Category: Business & Career · Type: Topic · Subtype: Field of study

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 Computer science profile in United States.

Audience size
7.6M
in United States
Gender
53.4%♀
46.6% male
Age
37.7
average years
Country rank
#4674
Topic in United States
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-12%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Computer science fans

53.4% are female, 46.6% are male, average age 37.7.

Fig. 02

Gender split

53.4%
Female
46.6%
Male
Demographic split for Computer science audience in United States
MetricValue
Female53.4%
Male46.6%
Average age37.7
Estimated audience size7,608,229
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 37.7
average years
Age distribution of the Computer science audience in United States
Age bracketShare%
16-1926%
20-2919%
30-3917%
40-4918%
50+20%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

14.8%

of the worldwide Computer science audience comes from United States.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Computer science
CountryShare
United States14.8%
Germany6.9%
India5.7%
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

Where the Computer science audience in United States is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Computer science fans by region: top regions in United States
#RegionReachAffinity×
01California~1M1.48×
02Maryland~200K1.48×
03Mississippi~90K1.45×
04Texas~900K1.42×
05New Jersey~300K1.41×
06New York~600K1.40×
07Georgia~300K1.38×
08Virginia~200K1.28×
09Louisiana~100K1.25×
10Hawaii~40K1.22×
11Illinois~300K1.21×
12Alabama~100K1.21×
13North Carolina~300K1.20×
14Massachusetts~200K1.19×
15Arkansas~70K1.18×
16Washington, District of Columbia~30K1.17×
17Connecticut~90K1.14×
18Florida~600K1.11×
19Tennessee~200K1.09×
20Washington~200K1.09×
21Rhode Island~30K1.09×
22South Carolina~100K1.02×
23Delaware~20K1.02×
24Indiana~100K1.01×
25Nevada~70K1.00×
26Pennsylvania~300K0.99×
27Oklahoma~80K0.99×
28Minnesota~100K0.98×
29Arizona~200K0.97×
30New Mexico~40K0.96×
31Nebraska~40K0.93×
32Michigan~200K0.89×
33Oregon~80K0.88×
34Kansas~50K0.85×
35Kentucky~80K0.84×
36Iowa~50K0.83×
37Missouri~100K0.82×
38Alaska~10K0.82×
39Ohio~200K0.81×
40North Dakota~10K0.81×
41Wisconsin~90K0.79×
42Utah~50K0.78×
43Colorado~90K0.77×
44South Dakota~10K0.77×
45Idaho~30K0.74×
46West Virginia~30K0.74×
47New Hampshire~20K0.72×
48Maine~20K0.69×
49Vermont~9K0.69×
50Montana~10K0.63×
Fig. 06

Affinity by region

Affinity by region — Computer science, United States
0.63×1.00×1.48×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Computer science audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Cascading Style SheetsInternet & Social Media5.95×
02C (programming language)Technology & Electronics4.38×
03Software developmentBusiness & Career3.47×
04Software engineeringBusiness & Career3.35×
05Computer engineeringBusiness & Career3.31×
06PHPTechnology & Electronics3.27×
07C++Technology & Electronics2.87×
08Programming languageTechnology & Electronics2.85×
09Health And BeautyBeauty & Wellness2.18×
10LinuxTechnology & Electronics2.09×
11NBA playoffsSports1.87×
12College basketballSports1.74×
13Information technologyBusiness & Career1.69×
14CareerBusiness & Career1.64×
15Macy'sShopping1.60×
16EnergyHome & Garden1.56×
17Google DocsInternet & Social Media1.53×
18College footballSports1.53×
19Sneakers (footwear)Fashion & Accessoires1.52×
20Ultimate Fighting ChampionshipSports1.51×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Computer science 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 Computer science audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM1.41×
Career OrientationPOWER1.38×
Urban LifestyleOPEN1.24×
0×1.00× baseline2×
↓ Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Computer science audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Quality AwarenessPREMIUM0.95×
Social Media UsageJOY0.97×
ExtroversionTHRILL0.99×
0×1.00× baseline2×
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Computer science have in United States?

Computer science has an estimated audience of 7,608,229 people in United States, concentrated in California and Texas.

02

What is the gender split and age of Computer science fans?

53.4% of Computer science fans are female, 46.6% are male, with an average age of 37.7 years.

03

Which brands do Computer science fans like most?

Computer science fans show strongest brand affinity for PHP (3.27×), Programming language (2.85×), and Energy (1.56×) over the country average.

04

Where do Computer science fans live in United States?

Computer science fans in United States are most concentrated in California (reach ~1M), Texas (reach ~900K), and New York (reach ~600K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Computer science fans also like?

Beyond Computer science itself, the audience over-indexes on Programming language (2.85×), Energy (1.56×), Macy's (1.6×), and Career (1.64×) compared to the United States average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in United States who actively search for Computer science. 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.

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