East Coast hip hop Audience in United States

East Coast hip hop has an estimated audience of 31,518,307 people in United States. 47.2% are female, 52.8% are male, average age 30.1. Top regions: California, Texas, New York. Top brand affinities: Combat sport, Cam Ward, Staycation, Electrolyte, JDSU.
The average East Coast hip hop fan in United States is 30.1 years old, balanced, and lives primarily in California. The audience is concentrated in California, Texas, New York. Top brand affinities include Combat sport, Cam Ward, Staycation, with strongest over-indexing on Combat sport (2.06× the country average). Demographically, the East Coast hip hop audience skews balanced with an average age of 30.1, and over-indexes on personality traits such as LGBTQ+ Identity, Luxury 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: Topic · Subtype: Musical genre
Demographics of East Coast hip hop fans
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Female | 47.2% |
| Male | 52.8% |
| Average age | 30.1 |
| Estimated audience size | 31,518,307 |
Audience persona
The typical East Coast hip hop fan in United States is balanced, around 30.1 years old, with strong LGBTQ+ Identity tendencies and a notable affinity for Combat sport.
Top regions in United States
| Region | Reach | Affinity |
|---|---|---|
| California | 5,269,804 | 1.52× |
| Texas | 2,805,800 | 1.04× |
| New York | 2,105,099 | 1.2× |
| Florida | 1,855,058 | 0.87× |
| Pennsylvania | 1,048,110 | 0.99× |
| North Carolina | 1,036,686 | 1.09× |
| Georgia | 970,626 | 1× |
| Illinois | 961,087 | 0.92× |
| New Jersey | 923,741 | 1.15× |
| Virginia | 893,574 | 1.16× |
| Arizona | 814,088 | 1.27× |
| Ohio | 804,495 | 0.83× |
| Washington | 722,946 | 1.14× |
| Michigan | 665,337 | 0.81× |
| Massachusetts | 636,395 | 1.02× |
| Maryland | 624,756 | 1.15× |
| Colorado | 584,691 | 1.18× |
| Tennessee | 544,099 | 0.86× |
| Indiana | 540,839 | 0.94× |
| Missouri | 491,880 | 0.97× |
| Nevada | 422,588 | 1.39× |
| South Carolina | 410,470 | 0.87× |
| Oregon | 390,775 | 1.08× |
| Louisiana | 380,456 | 0.94× |
| Wisconsin | 380,081 | 0.8× |
| Minnesota | 365,304 | 0.81× |
| Oklahoma | 358,261 | 1.02× |
| Alabama | 355,690 | 0.81× |
| Connecticut | 341,046 | 1.08× |
| Kentucky | 336,095 | 0.85× |
| Utah | 318,585 | 1.13× |
| Kansas | 258,793 | 1.04× |
| Arkansas | 256,785 | 0.99× |
| Iowa | 221,869 | 0.85× |
| New Mexico | 217,145 | 1.37× |
| Mississippi | 181,128 | 0.7× |
| Hawaii | 152,960 | 1.13× |
| Idaho | 141,073 | 0.89× |
| Nebraska | 138,666 | 0.88× |
| New Hampshire | 122,411 | 0.99× |
| West Virginia | 119,350 | 0.81× |
| Washington, District of Columbia | 117,128 | 1.24× |
| Rhode Island | 114,412 | 1.14× |
| Maine | 92,635 | 0.82× |
| Delaware | 85,038 | 0.98× |
| Alaska | 74,726 | 1.11× |
| Montana | 69,281 | 0.79× |
| South Dakota | 58,742 | 0.81× |
| North Dakota | 53,208 | 0.82× |
| Wyoming | 46,343 | 0.99× |
Top brand affinities
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.
| Brand | Affinity | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Combat sport | 2.06× | Sports |
| Cam Ward | 3.37× | Sports |
| Staycation | 2.22× | Home & Garden |
| Electrolyte | 2.85× | Health |
| JDSU | 1.8× | Business & Career |
| Regional styles of Mexican music | 1.66× | Music & Radio |
| Jaws | 3.08× | Movies & TV |
| Jesse Plemons | 1.84× | Movies & TV |
| Pro-Ject | 2.08× | Music & Radio |
| Noodle (Gorillaz) | 1.81× | Music & Radio |
| Historic site | 2.08× | Arts & Culture |
| Consequence (rapper) | 2.95× | Music & Radio |
| Stamp collecting | 2.15× | Home & Garden |
| Monogram | 1.66× | Home & Garden |
| Graham Greene | 2.57× | Literature |
| Home staging | 2.14× | Home & Garden |
| Guy Fieri | 1.57× | Movies & TV |
| Acoustic music | 1.57× | Music & Radio |
| Vocal harmony | 1.51× | Music & Radio |
| Buying a House | 2.29× | Home & Garden |
Psychographic profile
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).
| Trait | Cluster | Score |
|---|---|---|
| LGBTQ+ Identity | OPEN | 1.64 |
| Luxury Orientation | PREMIUM | 1.35 |
| Risk Appetite | THRILL | 1.33 |
| Early Adopter Mentality | POWER | 1.31 |
| Mindfulness | BALANCE | 1.15 |
| Social Media Usage | JOY | 1.12 |
Worldwide distribution
| Country | Share |
|---|---|
| United States | 26.0% |
| Japan | 8.7% |
| China | 8.5% |
See East Coast hip hop audiences in other countries
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Frequently asked questions
How many fans does East Coast hip hop have in United States?
East Coast hip hop has an estimated audience of 31,518,307 people in United States, concentrated in California and Texas.
What is the gender split and age of East Coast hip hop fans?
47.2% of East Coast hip hop fans are female, 52.8% are male, with an average age of 30.1 years.
Which brands do East Coast hip hop fans like most?
East Coast hip hop fans show strongest brand affinity for Combat sport (2.06×), Cam Ward (3.37×), and Staycation (2.22×) over the country average.
Where do East Coast hip hop fans live in United States?
East Coast hip hop fans in United States are most concentrated in California (reach 5,269,804), Texas (reach 2,805,800), and New York (reach 2,105,099). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.
What other brands do East Coast hip hop fans also like?
Beyond East Coast hip hop itself, the audience over-indexes on Cam Ward (3.37×), Staycation (2.22×), Electrolyte (2.85×), and JDSU (1.8×) 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 East Coast hip hop. 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.