Indian Premier League Audience in United States

Indian Premier League has an estimated audience of 21,620,145 people in United States. 43.7% are female, 56.3% are male, average age 35.9. Top regions: Texas, California, New York. Top brand affinities: Indian Premier League, NDTV, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Zoom (TV channel), Yahoo! Sports.
The average Indian Premier League fan in United States is 35.9 years old, more male, and lives primarily in Texas. The audience is concentrated in Texas, California, New York. Top brand affinities include Indian Premier League, NDTV, Royal Challengers Bangalore, with strongest over-indexing on Indian Premier League (34.54× the country average). Demographically, the Indian Premier League audience skews more male with an average age of 35.9, 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: Sports · Type: Event · Subtype: Cricket
Demographics of Indian Premier League fans
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Female | 43.7% |
| Male | 56.3% |
| Average age | 35.9 |
| Estimated audience size | 21,620,145 |
Audience persona
The typical Indian Premier League fan in United States is more male, around 35.9 years old, with strong LGBTQ+ Identity tendencies and a notable affinity for Indian Premier League.
Top regions in United States
| Region | Reach | Affinity |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 3,756,908 | 2.02× |
| California | 3,499,735 | 1.47× |
| New York | 2,086,520 | 1.73× |
| New Jersey | 1,800,768 | 3.27× |
| Illinois | 1,404,455 | 1.95× |
| Georgia | 1,185,532 | 1.78× |
| Florida | 1,154,424 | 0.79× |
| Virginia | 1,088,887 | 2.07× |
| Pennsylvania | 1,003,034 | 1.38× |
| Massachusetts | 924,458 | 2.17× |
| Washington | 903,780 | 2.08× |
| North Carolina | 899,378 | 1.38× |
| Ohio | 795,213 | 1.19× |
| Michigan | 705,450 | 1.25× |
| Indiana | 631,209 | 1.6× |
| Maryland | 545,752 | 1.47× |
| Arizona | 499,545 | 1.13× |
| Missouri | 349,429 | 1× |
| Connecticut | 336,962 | 1.55× |
| Tennessee | 330,942 | 0.76× |
| Colorado | 274,998 | 0.81× |
| Minnesota | 261,727 | 0.84× |
| Wisconsin | 238,544 | 0.73× |
| South Carolina | 236,664 | 0.73× |
| Oregon | 199,378 | 0.8× |
| Kentucky | 180,145 | 0.66× |
| Kansas | 173,866 | 1.02× |
| Alabama | 152,351 | 0.5× |
| Arkansas | 151,325 | 0.85× |
| Oklahoma | 144,611 | 0.6× |
| Iowa | 136,424 | 0.77× |
| Louisiana | 118,127 | 0.42× |
| Nevada | 116,212 | 0.56× |
| Utah | 112,856 | 0.58× |
| Delaware | 96,722 | 1.62× |
| Mississippi | 77,728 | 0.44× |
| Nebraska | 76,507 | 0.71× |
| New Hampshire | 75,430 | 0.89× |
| Washington, District of Columbia | 71,428 | 1.1× |
| Idaho | 49,137 | 0.45× |
| New Mexico | 42,222 | 0.39× |
| Rhode Island | 39,982 | 0.58× |
| West Virginia | 28,168 | 0.28× |
| Maine | 26,514 | 0.34× |
| Hawaii | 26,020 | 0.28× |
| South Dakota | 21,704 | 0.43× |
| North Dakota | 19,559 | 0.44× |
| Montana | 16,960 | 0.28× |
| Vermont | 11,100 | 0.29× |
| Wyoming | 10,577 | 0.33× |
Top brand affinities
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.
| Brand | Affinity | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Premier League | 34.54× | Sports |
| NDTV | 33.74× | Movies & TV |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 33.5× | Sports |
| Zoom (TV channel) | 7.15× | Technology & Electronics |
| Yahoo! Sports | 11.31× | Sports |
| Skype | 14.19× | Internet & Social Media |
| Chennai Super Kings | 29.3× | Sports |
| Cricket World Cup | 22.06× | Sports |
| Rajasthan Royals | 33.4× | Sports |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 28.69× | Sports |
| Big Bash League | 36.65× | Sports |
| hotstar | 13.49× | Movies & TV |
| Fantasy cricket | 32.2× | Sports |
| Bollywood Hungama | 19.32× | Movies & TV |
| Malayalam | 31.2× | Politics & Society |
| Singer-songwriter | 3.23× | Music & Radio |
| Rohit Sharma | 33.67× | Sports |
| Akshay Kumar | 30.37× | Movies & TV |
| Shah Rukh Khan | 18.66× | Movies & TV |
| Virat Kohli | 20.82× | Sports |
Psychographic profile
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).
| Trait | Cluster | Score |
|---|---|---|
| LGBTQ+ Identity | OPEN | 1.72 |
| Early Adopter Mentality | POWER | 1.64 |
| Travelling | THRILL | 1.32 |
| Pet Ownership | JOY | 1.29 |
| Community Orientation | OPEN | 1.24 |
| Design Affinity | PREMIUM | 1.19 |
Worldwide distribution
| Country | Share |
|---|---|
| India | 82.2% |
| United States | 3.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | 3.2% |
See Indian Premier League audiences in other countries
More Cricket audiences in United States
- Indian Premier League (3,955,406)
- India national cricket team (3,585,582)
- Cricket World Cup (2,105,982)
- Pakistan national cricket team (1,817,383)
- Team USA (1,814,221)
Frequently asked questions
How many fans does Indian Premier League have in United States?
Indian Premier League has an estimated audience of 21,620,145 people in United States, concentrated in Texas and California.
What is the gender split and age of Indian Premier League fans?
43.7% of Indian Premier League fans are female, 56.3% are male, with an average age of 35.9 years.
Which brands do Indian Premier League fans like most?
Indian Premier League fans show strongest brand affinity for Indian Premier League (34.54×), NDTV (33.74×), and Royal Challengers Bangalore (33.5×) over the country average.
Where do Indian Premier League fans live in United States?
Indian Premier League fans in United States are most concentrated in Texas (reach 3,756,908), California (reach 3,499,735), and New York (reach 2,086,520). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.
What other brands do Indian Premier League fans also like?
Beyond Indian Premier League itself, the audience over-indexes on NDTV (33.74×), Royal Challengers Bangalore (33.5×), Zoom (TV channel) (7.15×), and Yahoo! Sports (11.31×) 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 Indian Premier League. 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.