FIFA World Cup Audience in United States

FIFA World Cup has an estimated audience of 61,294,205 people in United States. 32.4% are female, 67.6% are male, average age 36.7. Top regions: California, Texas, Florida. Top brand affinities: Soccer, Video, Team sport, Caribbean, Mexico.
The average FIFA World Cup fan in United States is 36.7 years old, more male, and lives primarily in California. The audience is concentrated in California, Texas, Florida. Top brand affinities include Soccer, Video, Team sport, with strongest over-indexing on Soccer (2.63× the country average). Demographically, the FIFA World Cup audience skews more male with an average age of 36.7, 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: Sports · Type: Event · Subtype: Soccer
Demographics of FIFA World Cup fans
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Female | 32.4% |
| Male | 67.6% |
| Average age | 36.7 |
| Estimated audience size | 61,294,205 |
Audience persona
The typical FIFA World Cup fan in United States is more male, around 36.7 years old, with strong LGBTQ+ Identity tendencies and a notable affinity for Soccer.
Top regions in United States
| Region | Reach | Affinity |
|---|---|---|
| California | 12,133,441 | 1.8× |
| Texas | 7,474,418 | 1.42× |
| Florida | 6,383,957 | 1.54× |
| New York | 6,058,964 | 1.77× |
| New Jersey | 3,142,296 | 2.02× |
| Illinois | 2,959,140 | 1.45× |
| Georgia | 2,725,536 | 1.44× |
| Virginia | 2,073,501 | 1.39× |
| Pennsylvania | 2,047,980 | 0.99× |
| North Carolina | 2,032,000 | 1.1× |
| Washington | 1,845,784 | 1.5× |
| Massachusetts | 1,522,340 | 1.26× |
| Ohio | 1,475,271 | 0.78× |
| Maryland | 1,463,351 | 1.39× |
| Arizona | 1,376,089 | 1.1× |
| Michigan | 1,361,019 | 0.85× |
| Tennessee | 1,142,360 | 0.93× |
| Colorado | 963,441 | 1× |
| Oregon | 960,602 | 1.37× |
| Indiana | 895,231 | 0.8× |
| Missouri | 814,092 | 0.82× |
| Minnesota | 788,388 | 0.9× |
| Connecticut | 781,686 | 1.27× |
| South Carolina | 749,326 | 0.81× |
| Wisconsin | 685,425 | 0.74× |
| Nevada | 675,204 | 1.14× |
| Oklahoma | 585,530 | 0.86× |
| Kentucky | 583,211 | 0.76× |
| Louisiana | 547,120 | 0.69× |
| Utah | 545,487 | 0.99× |
| Alabama | 542,966 | 0.63× |
| Kansas | 466,735 | 0.97× |
| Iowa | 381,814 | 0.76× |
| Washington, District of Columbia | 362,977 | 1.97× |
| Arkansas | 357,212 | 0.71× |
| Nebraska | 279,753 | 0.91× |
| Mississippi | 266,976 | 0.53× |
| New Mexico | 240,540 | 0.78× |
| Idaho | 225,867 | 0.73× |
| Hawaii | 213,394 | 0.81× |
| Rhode Island | 199,951 | 1.02× |
| New Hampshire | 174,958 | 0.72× |
| Delaware | 153,208 | 0.91× |
| Maine | 152,811 | 0.7× |
| West Virginia | 134,391 | 0.47× |
| South Dakota | 85,392 | 0.6× |
| Montana | 84,175 | 0.5× |
| Alaska | 80,467 | 0.61× |
| North Dakota | 77,526 | 0.62× |
| Vermont | 71,514 | 0.66× |
Top brand affinities
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.
| Brand | Affinity | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Soccer | 2.63× | Sports |
| Video | 2.4× | Movies & TV |
| Team sport | 2.9× | Sports |
| Caribbean | 3.36× | Travel & Leisure |
| Mexico | 2.65× | Travel & Leisure |
| South America | 3.13× | Travel & Leisure |
| Liga MX | 4.72× | Sports |
| UEFA Champions League | 3.94× | Sports |
| Real Madrid C.F. | 2.59× | Sports |
| Argentina | 3.26× | Travel & Leisure |
| Pacific Ocean | 2.87× | Travel & Leisure |
| FC Bayern Munich | 3.27× | Sports |
| Chase (bank) | 2.26× | Business & Career |
| Spain | 2.91× | Travel & Leisure |
| Latin America | 2.78× | Travel & Leisure |
| Transport | 1.6× | Cars & Mobility |
| Los Angeles FC | 8.65× | Sports |
| Premier League | 3.46× | Sports |
| Recreation | 1.68× | Travel & Leisure |
| Melbourne | 3.07× | Travel & Leisure |
Psychographic profile
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).
| Trait | Cluster | Score |
|---|---|---|
| LGBTQ+ Identity | OPEN | 1.89 |
| Luxury Orientation | PREMIUM | 1.39 |
| Early Adopter Mentality | POWER | 1.37 |
| Sports Activity | POWER | 1.26 |
| Convenience Orientation | PREMIUM | 1.25 |
| Travelling | THRILL | 1.23 |
Worldwide distribution
| Country | Share |
|---|---|
| United States | 25.6% |
| United Kingdom | 12.2% |
| Japan | 10.5% |
See FIFA World Cup audiences in other countries
More Soccer audiences in United States
- Real Madrid C.F. (40,048,870)
- FC Barcelona (28,585,997)
- Major League Soccer (21,146,379)
- FC Bayern Munich (20,584,963)
- Manchester United F.C. (18,105,333)
Frequently asked questions
How many fans does FIFA World Cup have in United States?
FIFA World Cup has an estimated audience of 61,294,205 people in United States, concentrated in California and Texas.
What is the gender split and age of FIFA World Cup fans?
32.4% of FIFA World Cup fans are female, 67.6% are male, with an average age of 36.7 years.
Which brands do FIFA World Cup fans like most?
FIFA World Cup fans show strongest brand affinity for Soccer (2.63×), Video (2.4×), and Team sport (2.9×) over the country average.
Where do FIFA World Cup fans live in United States?
FIFA World Cup fans in United States are most concentrated in California (reach 12,133,441), Texas (reach 7,474,418), and Florida (reach 6,383,957). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.
What other brands do FIFA World Cup fans also like?
Beyond FIFA World Cup itself, the audience over-indexes on Video (2.4×), Team sport (2.9×), Caribbean (3.36×), and Mexico (2.65×) 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 FIFA World Cup. 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.