Dire Straits Audience in United States

Dire Straits has an estimated audience of 1,034,418 people in United States. 31.6% are female, 68.4% are male, average age 46.2. Top regions: California, Texas, Florida. Top brand affinities: Hayley Williams, Editors (band), Metric (band), Pet Shop Boys, Chuck Berry.
The average Dire Straits fan in United States is 46.2 years old, more male, and lives primarily in California. The audience is concentrated in California, Texas, Florida. Top brand affinities include Hayley Williams, Editors (band), Metric (band), with strongest over-indexing on Hayley Williams (40.49× the country average). Demographically, the Dire Straits audience skews more male with an average age of 46.2, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Patriotism, Tradition. 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: Band
Demographics of Dire Straits fans
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Female | 31.6% |
| Male | 68.4% |
| Average age | 46.2 |
| Estimated audience size | 1,034,418 |
Audience persona
The typical Dire Straits fan in United States is more male, around 46.2 years old, with strong Patriotism tendencies and a notable affinity for Hayley Williams.
Top regions in United States
| Region | Reach | Affinity |
|---|---|---|
| California | 95,880 | 0.84× |
| Texas | 69,126 | 0.78× |
| Florida | 59,978 | 0.86× |
| New York | 56,766 | 0.98× |
| Pennsylvania | 36,170 | 1.04× |
| Illinois | 33,400 | 0.97× |
| Ohio | 31,611 | 0.99× |
| North Carolina | 29,963 | 0.96× |
| Michigan | 25,363 | 0.94× |
| Washington | 24,499 | 1.18× |
| Georgia | 24,317 | 0.76× |
| Massachusetts | 23,754 | 1.17× |
| Virginia | 22,904 | 0.91× |
| New Jersey | 22,414 | 0.85× |
| Tennessee | 20,540 | 0.99× |
| Arizona | 19,233 | 0.91× |
| Colorado | 18,700 | 1.15× |
| Missouri | 17,392 | 1.04× |
| Indiana | 17,195 | 0.91× |
| Wisconsin | 16,468 | 1.06× |
| Minnesota | 16,279 | 1.1× |
| Oregon | 15,026 | 1.27× |
| Maryland | 13,802 | 0.78× |
| South Carolina | 13,491 | 0.87× |
| Alabama | 13,268 | 0.92× |
| Kentucky | 13,107 | 1.01× |
| Oklahoma | 11,780 | 1.03× |
| Connecticut | 10,662 | 1.03× |
| Louisiana | 10,349 | 0.78× |
| Iowa | 8,583 | 1.01× |
| Utah | 8,388 | 0.91× |
| Arkansas | 8,174 | 0.96× |
| Kansas | 7,920 | 0.97× |
| Nevada | 7,588 | 0.76× |
| Mississippi | 6,462 | 0.76× |
| Idaho | 5,512 | 1.06× |
| New Hampshire | 5,282 | 1.3× |
| Maine | 5,273 | 1.42× |
| West Virginia | 5,225 | 1.08× |
| New Mexico | 4,868 | 0.94× |
| Nebraska | 4,861 | 0.94× |
| Montana | 3,838 | 1.34× |
| Hawaii | 3,502 | 0.79× |
| Rhode Island | 3,422 | 1.04× |
| Vermont | 3,312 | 1.82× |
| Washington, District of Columbia | 3,170 | 1.02× |
| Delaware | 2,416 | 0.85× |
| Alaska | 2,311 | 1.04× |
| South Dakota | 2,166 | 0.91× |
| North Dakota | 2,063 | 0.97× |
Top brand affinities
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.
| Brand | Affinity | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Hayley Williams | 40.49× | Music & Radio |
| Editors (band) | 81.18× | Music & Radio |
| Metric (band) | 70.71× | Music & Radio |
| Pet Shop Boys | 25.66× | Music & Radio |
| Chuck Berry | 47.33× | Music & Radio |
| Genesis (band) | 17.54× | Music & Radio |
| Greyhounds | 11.62× | Music & Radio |
| Brian May | 37.36× | Music & Radio |
| Santana (band) | 41.11× | Music & Radio |
| Glen Hansard | 123.24× | Music & Radio |
| KT Tunstall | 84.62× | Music & Radio |
| Kid Rock | 15.5× | Music & Radio |
| PJ Harvey | 64.06× | Music & Radio |
| Cultural Care Au Pair | 113.41× | Politics & Society |
| Mark Knopfler | 39.74× | Music & Radio |
| Lenny Kravitz | 18.02× | Music & Radio |
| John Deacon | 53.34× | Music & Radio |
| Slash (musician) | 22.96× | Music & Radio |
| Sugar Ray | 42.56× | Music & Radio |
| Alice Cooper (band) | 19.64× | Music & Radio |
Psychographic profile
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).
| Trait | Cluster | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Patriotism | CONSERVATISM | 1.4 |
| Tradition | CONSERVATISM | 1.36 |
| Sustainability | BALANCE | 1.26 |
| Individualism | JOY | 1.24 |
| Quality Awareness | PREMIUM | 1.17 |
| Career Orientation | POWER | 1.15 |
Worldwide distribution
| Country | Share |
|---|---|
| United States | 13.2% |
| Brazil | 11.9% |
| United Kingdom | 10.5% |
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Frequently asked questions
How many fans does Dire Straits have in United States?
Dire Straits has an estimated audience of 1,034,418 people in United States, concentrated in California and Texas.
What is the gender split and age of Dire Straits fans?
31.6% of Dire Straits fans are female, 68.4% are male, with an average age of 46.2 years.
Which brands do Dire Straits fans like most?
Dire Straits fans show strongest brand affinity for Hayley Williams (40.49×), Editors (band) (81.18×), and Metric (band) (70.71×) over the country average.
Where do Dire Straits fans live in United States?
Dire Straits fans in United States are most concentrated in California (reach 95,880), Texas (reach 69,126), and Florida (reach 59,978). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.
What other brands do Dire Straits fans also like?
Beyond Dire Straits itself, the audience over-indexes on Editors (band) (81.18×), Metric (band) (70.71×), Pet Shop Boys (25.66×), and Chuck Berry (47.33×) 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 Dire Straits. 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.