Hot dog Audience in United States

Hot dog has an estimated audience of 8,333,564 people in United States. 56.4% are female, 43.6% are male, average age 38.5. Top regions: New York, California, Texas. Top brand affinities: Five Guys, Burger King, Del Taco, Jack in the Box, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen.
The average Hot dog fan in United States is 38.5 years old, more female, and lives primarily in New York. The audience is concentrated in New York, California, Texas. Top brand affinities include Five Guys, Burger King, Del Taco, with strongest over-indexing on Five Guys (5.6× the country average). Demographically, the Hot dog audience skews more female with an average age of 38.5, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Urban Lifestyle, Convenience Orientation. Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 50 regions tracked by Rascasse.
Category: Food & Beverages · Type: Topic · Subtype: Dish
Demographics of Hot dog fans
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Female | 56.4% |
| Male | 43.6% |
| Average age | 38.5 |
| Estimated audience size | 8,333,564 |
Audience persona
The typical Hot dog fan in United States is more female, around 38.5 years old, with strong Urban Lifestyle tendencies and a notable affinity for Five Guys.
Top regions in United States
| Region | Reach | Affinity |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,167,352 | 2.51× |
| California | 1,103,902 | 1.2× |
| Texas | 799,373 | 1.12× |
| Florida | 638,407 | 1.13× |
| Illinois | 476,989 | 1.72× |
| Pennsylvania | 308,611 | 1.1× |
| North Carolina | 292,552 | 1.17× |
| Georgia | 260,323 | 1.01× |
| New Jersey | 256,703 | 1.21× |
| Ohio | 253,953 | 0.99× |
| Massachusetts | 222,366 | 1.35× |
| Arizona | 216,885 | 1.27× |
| Michigan | 208,659 | 0.96× |
| Virginia | 208,028 | 1.02× |
| Washington | 189,960 | 1.14× |
| Tennessee | 162,344 | 0.97× |
| Indiana | 152,229 | 1× |
| Colorado | 140,647 | 1.07× |
| South Carolina | 134,273 | 1.07× |
| Maryland | 131,247 | 0.92× |
| Wisconsin | 112,361 | 0.9× |
| Missouri | 112,191 | 0.84× |
| Alabama | 99,574 | 0.86× |
| Oregon | 99,030 | 1.04× |
| Nevada | 98,458 | 1.22× |
| Minnesota | 97,540 | 0.82× |
| Kentucky | 95,972 | 0.92× |
| Louisiana | 93,561 | 0.87× |
| Connecticut | 87,247 | 1.04× |
| Oklahoma | 79,233 | 0.86× |
| Utah | 74,341 | 1× |
| Kansas | 63,122 | 0.96× |
| Arkansas | 55,779 | 0.81× |
| Iowa | 53,577 | 0.78× |
| Mississippi | 50,089 | 0.73× |
| Hawaii | 46,746 | 1.3× |
| West Virginia | 42,219 | 1.09× |
| New Mexico | 39,046 | 0.93× |
| Nebraska | 34,765 | 0.83× |
| Idaho | 32,142 | 0.77× |
| Maine | 26,686 | 0.89× |
| New Hampshire | 26,317 | 0.8× |
| Washington, District of Columbia | 24,133 | 0.96× |
| Rhode Island | 23,062 | 0.87× |
| Delaware | 17,785 | 0.77× |
| Montana | 15,492 | 0.67× |
| Alaska | 14,188 | 0.8× |
| South Dakota | 12,556 | 0.65× |
| North Dakota | 12,323 | 0.72× |
| Vermont | 11,217 | 0.77× |
Top brand affinities
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.
| Brand | Affinity | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Five Guys | 5.6× | Food & Beverages |
| Burger King | 2.69× | Food & Beverages |
| Del Taco | 7.88× | Food & Beverages |
| Jack in the Box | 3.98× | Food & Beverages |
| Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen | 4.23× | Food & Beverages |
| Texas Roadhouse | 2.13× | Food & Beverages |
| White Castle (restaurant) | 6.09× | Food & Beverages |
| Taco Bell | 2.12× | Food & Beverages |
| Whataburger | 3.17× | Food & Beverages |
| Chick-fil-A | 1.96× | Food & Beverages |
| Subway | 2.08× | Food & Beverages |
| KFC | 2.51× | Food & Beverages |
| Hardee's | 4.96× | Food & Beverages |
| Krystal (restaurant) | 9.68× | Food & Beverages |
| AutoZone | 1.53× | Cars & Mobility |
| LongHorn Steakhouse | 2.45× | Food & Beverages |
| 7-Eleven | 1.93× | Shopping |
| Arby's | 2.38× | Food & Beverages |
| Sonic Drive-In | 3.09× | Food & Beverages |
| Buffalo Wild Wings | 1.75× | Food & Beverages |
Psychographic profile
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).
| Trait | Cluster | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Urban Lifestyle | OPEN | 1.38 |
| Convenience Orientation | PREMIUM | 1.3 |
| Extroversion | THRILL | 1.19 |
| Indulgence | JOY | 1.18 |
| Need for Security | CONSERVATISM | 1.12 |
| Price Sensitivity | PREMIUM | 1.11 |
Worldwide distribution
| Country | Share |
|---|---|
| United States | 41.3% |
| Brazil | 6.9% |
| Mexico | 3.4% |
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Frequently asked questions
How many fans does Hot dog have in United States?
Hot dog has an estimated audience of 8,333,564 people in United States, concentrated in New York and California.
What is the gender split and age of Hot dog fans?
56.4% of Hot dog fans are female, 43.6% are male, with an average age of 38.5 years.
Which brands do Hot dog fans like most?
Hot dog fans show strongest brand affinity for Five Guys (5.6×), Burger King (2.69×), and Del Taco (7.88×) over the country average.
Where do Hot dog fans live in United States?
Hot dog fans in United States are most concentrated in New York (reach 1,167,352), California (reach 1,103,902), and Texas (reach 799,373). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.
What other brands do Hot dog fans also like?
Beyond Hot dog itself, the audience over-indexes on Burger King (2.69×), Del Taco (7.88×), Jack in the Box (3.98×), and Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (4.23×) 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 Hot dog. 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.