Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Distance education Audience in United States

Name: Distance education — United States
Creator: Rascasse
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A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Distance education in United States — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Distance education has an estimated audience of 18,225,866 people in United States.

#1271among Topic in United States #206in Business & Career

The average Distance education fan in United States is 37.9 years old, more female, and lives primarily in California.

The audience is concentrated in California, Texas, Florida.

Top brand affinities include Google Docs, Peter Thiel, Online learning community, with strongest over-indexing on Google Docs (3.31× the country average).

Demographically, the Distance education audience skews more female with an average age of 37.9, 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 Distance education fan in United States is more female, around 37.9 years old, with strong Need for Security tendencies and a notable affinity for Google Docs.

Category: Business & Career · Type: Topic

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 Distance education profile in United States.

Audience size

18.2M

in United States

Gender

64.2%♀

35.8% male

Age

37.9

average years

Country rank

#1849

Topic in United States

Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Section 02

Demographics of Distance education fans

64.2% are female, 35.8% are male, average age 37.9.

Fig. 02

Gender split

64.2%

Female

35.8%

Male

Demographic split for Distance education audience in United States
Metric	Value
Female	64.2%
Male	35.8%
Average age	37.9
Estimated audience size	18,225,866

Fig. 03

Age distribution

Age distribution of the Distance education audience in United States
Age bracket	Share	%
16-19		24%
20-29		19%
30-39		19%
40-49		20%
50+		18%

Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

18.4%

of the worldwide Distance education audience comes from United States.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Distance education
Country	Share
United States	18.4%
Brazil	11.0%
Germany	4.7%

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 Distance education audience in United States is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Distance education fans by region: top regions in United States
#	Region	Reach	×
01	Alaska	~50K	1.40×
02	North Dakota	~50K	1.36×
03	South Dakota	~50K	1.21×
04	Vermont	~40K	1.18×
05	New Mexico	~100K	1.13×
06	Maine	~70K	1.10×
07	Montana	~60K	1.10×
08	Rhode Island	~60K	1.09×
09	West Virginia	~90K	1.08×
10	Delaware	~50K	1.08×
11	Hawaii	~80K	1.06×
12	New Hampshire	~80K	1.06×
13	Connecticut	~200K	1.05×
14	Washington, District of Columbia	~60K	1.04×
15	Idaho	~90K	1.03×
16	Mississippi	~200K	1.02×
17	Nebraska	~90K	1.02×
18	Arkansas	~100K	1.00×
19	Kansas	~100K	1.00×
20	Nevada	~200K	0.98×
21	Utah	~200K	0.96×
22	Iowa	~100K	0.95×
23	North Carolina	~500K	0.93×
24	Louisiana	~200K	0.93×
25	Kentucky	~200K	0.93×
26	Oregon	~200K	0.93×
27	Oklahoma	~200K	0.93×
28	Indiana	~300K	0.91×
29	Alabama	~200K	0.91×
30	Maryland	~300K	0.90×
31	South Carolina	~200K	0.89×
32	Tennessee	~300K	0.88×
33	California	~1.5M	0.87×
34	Missouri	~300K	0.87×
35	Wisconsin	~200K	0.87×
36	Minnesota	~200K	0.87×
37	New York	~900K	0.86×
38	Arizona	~300K	0.85×
39	Massachusetts	~300K	0.85×
40	Colorado	~200K	0.85×
41	Virginia	~400K	0.84×
42	Pennsylvania	~500K	0.83×
43	New Jersey	~400K	0.83×
44	Washington	~300K	0.82×
45	Michigan	~400K	0.81×
46	Georgia	~500K	0.80×
47	Ohio	~400K	0.80×
48	Illinois	~500K	0.78×
49	Texas	~1M	0.74×
50	Florida	~900K	0.73×

Affinity by region — Distance education, United States

Section 04

Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Distance education audience
#	Interest	Category	×
01	Changing Habits	Health	13.64×
02	Self-actualization	Health	13.25×
03	Massive open online course	Business & Career	12.59×
04	Online learning community	Business & Career	11.89×
05	Stack Overflow	Technology & Electronics	11.23×
06	EdX	Kids & Family	10.10×
07	Creative entrepreneurship	Business & Career	9.31×
08	Life Coaching	Business & Career	9.00×
09	Peter Thiel	Business & Career	8.69×
10	Online degree	Business & Career	6.45×
11	Digital wallet	Internet & Social Media	6.00×
12	Female entrepreneur	Business & Career	5.55×
13	Venmo	Technology & Electronics	5.55×
14	Khan Academy	Business & Career	4.48×
15	Educational technology	Business & Career	3.75×
16	Home decorating ideas	Home & Garden	3.70×
17	Google Docs	Internet & Social Media	3.31×
18	Google Drive	Technology & Electronics	2.54×
19	College	Business & Career	2.24×
20	Mitch McConnell	Politics & Society	1.88×

Section 05

Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Distance education 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 Distance education audience · What stands out
Trait	Cluster	Score
Need for Security	CONSERVATISM	1.88×
Career Orientation	POWER	1.74×
Risk Appetite	THRILL	1.53×

0×1.00× baseline2×

↓ Rather not

The weakest tendencies

Top personality traits over-indexed by Distance education audience · Rather not
Trait	Cluster	Score
Luxury Orientation	PREMIUM	1.07×
Pet Ownership	JOY	1.12×
Tradition	CONSERVATISM	1.17×

0×1.00× baseline2×

Section 06

Frequently asked questions

How many fans does Distance education have in United States?

Distance education has an estimated audience of 18,225,866 people in United States, concentrated in California and Texas.

What is the gender split and age of Distance education fans?

64.2% of Distance education fans are female, 35.8% are male, with an average age of 37.9 years.

Which brands do Distance education fans like most?

Distance education fans show strongest brand affinity for Google Docs (3.31×), Peter Thiel (8.69×), and Online learning community (11.89×) over the country average.

Where do Distance education fans live in United States?

Distance education fans in United States are most concentrated in California (reach ~1.5M), Texas (reach ~1M), and Florida (reach ~900K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

What other brands do Distance education fans also like?

Beyond Distance education itself, the audience over-indexes on Peter Thiel (8.69×), Online learning community (11.89×), Self-actualization (13.25×), and Changing Habits (13.64×) 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 Distance education. 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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