Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Hersheypark Target Market in United States

Hersheypark has an estimated audience of 3.5M people in United States.

The average Hersheypark fan in United States is 41.4 years old, more female, and lives primarily in Pennsylvania.

Interest is seasonal: May, June and August account for 42% of the year's searches, January is the quietest month.

Most fans live in Pennsylvania, New York, Maryland.

Top affinities include Vera Farmiga, Porter Airlines, Dilbert, with strongest over-indexing on Vera Farmiga (20× the country average).

Demographically, the Hersheypark audience skews more female with an average age of 41.4, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Family Orientation, Indulgence.

The typical Hersheypark fan in United States is more female, around 41.4 years old, with strong Family Orientation tendencies and a notable affinity for Vera Farmiga.

Category: Travel & Leisure · Type: Brand

Data status: Q3/2026 · Source & method

Section 01

At a glance

Audience size
3.5M
in United States
Gender
65.1%♀
34.9% male
Age
41.4
average years
Country rank
#9273
among all objects in United States
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-78%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Solution
Section 02

Customer demographics of Hersheypark

65.1% are female, 34.9% are male, average age 41.4.

Fig. 02

Gender split

65.1%
Female
34.9%
Male
Demographic split for Hersheypark audience in United States
MetricValue
Female65.1%
Male34.9%
Average age41.4
Estimated audience size3.5M
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 41.4
average years
Age distribution of the Hersheypark audience in United States
Age bracketShare%
16-2414%
25-3418%
35-4424%
45-5423%
55+21%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

96.0%

of the worldwide Hersheypark audience comes from United States.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Hersheypark
CountryShare
United States96.0%
Canada1.3%
United Kingdom0.4%
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

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Hersheypark customers by region in United States
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Pennsylvania~1.5M10.04×
02Maryland~400K6.07×
03Delaware~60K5.54×
04West Virginia~60K3.46×
05New Jersey~300K3.29×
06Washington, District of Columbia~20K2.50×
07New York~500K2.22×
08Virginia~200K2.19×
09Connecticut~60K1.72×
10Rhode Island~20K1.49×
11New Hampshire~20K1.12×
12Massachusetts~80K1.07×
13Ohio~100K0.96×
14Maine~10K0.90×
15Vermont~5K0.78×
16North Carolina~70K0.58×
17South Carolina~30K0.48×
18Alaska~3K0.44×
19Kentucky~20K0.41×
20Indiana~30K0.40×
21Michigan~40K0.39×
22Tennessee~30K0.38×
23Florida~80K0.34×
24North Dakota~3K0.34×
25South Dakota~3K0.33×
26Montana~3K0.30×
27Georgia~30K0.29×
28Mississippi~8K0.26×
29Hawaii~4K0.26×
30Alabama~10K0.25×
31Illinois~30K0.24×
32Louisiana~10K0.24×
33Arkansas~8K0.24×
34Nebraska~5K0.24×
35Idaho~5K0.24×
36Missouri~10K0.23×
37Iowa~8K0.23×
38Kansas~7K0.23×
39New Mexico~5K0.23×
40Wisconsin~10K0.22×
41Oklahoma~9K0.21×
42Utah~7K0.21×
43Nevada~7K0.21×
44Colorado~10K0.20×
45Texas~40K0.19×
46Arizona~10K0.19×
47Minnesota~10K0.17×
48Oregon~8K0.17×
49Washington~10K0.16×
50California~60K0.14×
Fig. 06

Affinity by region

Affinity by region — Hersheypark, United States
0.14×1.00×10.04×
Section 04
Brands and objects ranked by affinity with this audience. Values above 1.0× mean over-representation compared with the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Affinities of the Hersheypark audience vs. the country average
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Vera FarmigaMovies & TV20.00×
02Porter AirlinesTravel & Leisure20.00×
03DilbertLiterature20.00×
04Hyundai IoniqCars & Mobility18.92×
05Hershey's Chocolate WorldFood & Beverages17.54×
06Ski resortTravel & Leisure7.73×
07Philadelphia PhilliesSports7.23×
08Philadelphia FlyersSports7.10×
09LegolandTravel & Leisure6.30×
10Baltimore OriolesSports6.03×
11Home AloneMovies & TV5.54×
12ZootopiaMovies & TV5.20×
13Water parkTravel & Leisure3.43×
14Dunkin' DonutsFood & Beverages3.17×
15Diaper bagKids & Family2.78×
16Wawa Inc.Shopping2.64×
17Britney SpearsMusic & Radio2.07×
18Planet FitnessSports1.98×
19SubwayFood & Beverages1.80×
20TMZInternet & Social Media1.62×
Section 05
Strongest and weakest personality traits of this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Hersheypark audience

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

↑ What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Personality traits of the Hersheypark audience vs. the country average · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Family OrientationCONSERVATISM1.69×
IndulgenceJOY1.67×
Price SensitivityPREMIUM1.60×
0×1.00× baseline2×
↓ Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Personality traits of the Hersheypark audience vs. the country average · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
PatriotismCONSERVATISM0.63×
Design AffinityPREMIUM0.77×
Quality AwarenessPREMIUM0.82×
0×1.00× baseline2×
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Source & method

Source
Rascasse Solution, own modelling
What “fans” means here
Estimated number of people in United States with measurable interest in Hersheypark over the last 12 months. Modelled, not counted; people interested in several brands count for each of them.
Data basis
Anonymised behavioural signals: search demand, social media signals, sponsorship and event data. Not a survey.
Period
10/2025 – 09/2026 · updated quarterly · data status Q3/2026
Confidence
high gender and age data available and an audience of at least 100,000 people

Cite as: “Rascasse Solution, Q3/2026, rascasse.com/explore/us/hersheypark-82835” · Methodology