EDM Audience in United States

EDM has an estimated audience of 1,668,969 people in United States. 43.6% are female, 56.4% are male, average age 27.6. Top regions: California, Texas, Florida. Top brand affinities: Bachelor of Business Administration, Livemusic, Electronic dance music, Martin Garrix, Resident Advisor.
The average EDM fan in United States is 27.6 years old, more male, and lives primarily in California. The audience is concentrated in California, Texas, Florida. Top brand affinities include Bachelor of Business Administration, Livemusic, Electronic dance music, with strongest over-indexing on Bachelor of Business Administration (43.03× the country average). Demographically, the EDM audience skews more male with an average age of 27.6, and over-indexes on personality traits such as LGBTQ+ Identity, Early Adopter Mentality. 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 EDM fans
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Female | 43.6% |
| Male | 56.4% |
| Average age | 27.6 |
| Estimated audience size | 1,668,969 |
Audience persona
The typical EDM fan in United States is more male, around 27.6 years old, with strong LGBTQ+ Identity tendencies and a notable affinity for Bachelor of Business Administration.
Top regions in United States
| Region | Reach | Affinity |
|---|---|---|
| California | 259,839 | 1.42× |
| Texas | 155,307 | 1.08× |
| Florida | 116,393 | 1.03× |
| New York | 107,759 | 1.16× |
| Illinois | 62,585 | 1.13× |
| Pennsylvania | 54,215 | 0.96× |
| Ohio | 52,712 | 1.03× |
| North Carolina | 47,634 | 0.95× |
| Georgia | 46,373 | 0.9× |
| Virginia | 44,852 | 1.1× |
| Washington | 44,305 | 1.32× |
| Michigan | 43,729 | 1× |
| New Jersey | 39,431 | 0.93× |
| Massachusetts | 37,694 | 1.15× |
| Arizona | 36,526 | 1.07× |
| Colorado | 34,147 | 1.3× |
| Tennessee | 30,336 | 0.91× |
| Indiana | 30,104 | 0.99× |
| Maryland | 27,945 | 0.97× |
| Missouri | 27,440 | 1.02× |
| Minnesota | 27,048 | 1.13× |
| Wisconsin | 26,851 | 1.07× |
| Oregon | 24,735 | 1.29× |
| South Carolina | 21,615 | 0.86× |
| Nevada | 19,660 | 1.22× |
| Oklahoma | 18,118 | 0.98× |
| Alabama | 17,911 | 0.77× |
| Utah | 17,896 | 1.2× |
| Kentucky | 17,618 | 0.84× |
| Louisiana | 17,399 | 0.81× |
| Connecticut | 17,151 | 1.02× |
| Kansas | 13,594 | 1.03× |
| Iowa | 13,055 | 0.95× |
| Arkansas | 11,344 | 0.83× |
| Idaho | 9,703 | 1.16× |
| Hawaii | 8,212 | 1.14× |
| Mississippi | 8,043 | 0.58× |
| New Mexico | 7,912 | 0.95× |
| Nebraska | 7,787 | 0.93× |
| Washington, District of Columbia | 6,797 | 1.35× |
| New Hampshire | 6,261 | 0.95× |
| West Virginia | 5,750 | 0.74× |
| Maine | 5,552 | 0.93× |
| Rhode Island | 4,575 | 0.86× |
| Montana | 4,526 | 0.98× |
| Alaska | 3,552 | 0.99× |
| South Dakota | 3,174 | 0.82× |
| Delaware | 3,073 | 0.67× |
| Vermont | 2,678 | 0.91× |
| North Dakota | 2,575 | 0.75× |
Top brand affinities
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.
| Brand | Affinity | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business Administration | 43.03× | Business & Career |
| Livemusic | 5× | Music & Radio |
| Electronic dance music | 5.24× | Music & Radio |
| Martin Garrix | 27.42× | Music & Radio |
| Resident Advisor | 16.33× | Music & Radio |
| Superman | 1.9× | Movies & TV |
| Non-fiction books | 5.2× | Literature |
| Do it yourself (DIY) | 2.25× | Home & Garden |
| TikTok | 2.03× | Internet & Social Media |
| Lace wig | 3.44× | Beauty & Wellness |
| Streetwear | 3.14× | Fashion & Accessoires |
| Long hair | 3.84× | Beauty & Wellness |
| Travel photography | 3.85× | Technology & Electronics |
| Fine-art photography | 4.64× | Technology & Electronics |
| Art exhibition | 3.75× | Arts & Culture |
| Harry Potter | 1.93× | Movies & TV |
| Curling | 10.73× | Sports |
| Spotify | 1.67× | Internet & Social Media |
| Contemporary art | 3× | Arts & Culture |
| Road trip | 3.37× | Travel & Leisure |
Psychographic profile
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).
| Trait | Cluster | Score |
|---|---|---|
| LGBTQ+ Identity | OPEN | 2.98 |
| Early Adopter Mentality | POWER | 2.11 |
| Extroversion | THRILL | 2.02 |
| Luxury Orientation | PREMIUM | 1.9 |
| Sustainability | BALANCE | 1.87 |
| Sports Activity | POWER | 1.87 |
Worldwide distribution
| Country | Share |
|---|---|
| United States | 20.6% |
| China | 10.8% |
| Japan | 3.9% |
See EDM audiences in other countries
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Frequently asked questions
How many fans does EDM have in United States?
EDM has an estimated audience of 1,668,969 people in United States, concentrated in California and Texas.
What is the gender split and age of EDM fans?
43.6% of EDM fans are female, 56.4% are male, with an average age of 27.6 years.
Which brands do EDM fans like most?
EDM fans show strongest brand affinity for Bachelor of Business Administration (43.03×), Livemusic (5×), and Electronic dance music (5.24×) over the country average.
Where do EDM fans live in United States?
EDM fans in United States are most concentrated in California (reach 259,839), Texas (reach 155,307), and Florida (reach 116,393). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.
What other brands do EDM fans also like?
Beyond EDM itself, the audience over-indexes on Livemusic (5×), Electronic dance music (5.24×), Martin Garrix (27.42×), and Resident Advisor (16.33×) 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 EDM. 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.