Indie folk Audience in United States

Indie folk has an estimated audience of 1,453,910 people in United States. 47.5% are female, 52.5% are male, average age 38.7. Top regions: California, Texas, New York. Top brand affinities: Dog breed, Elsword, Home construction, Israel, Nationality.
The average Indie folk fan in United States is 38.7 years old, balanced, and lives primarily in California. The audience is concentrated in California, Texas, New York. Top brand affinities include Dog breed, Elsword, Home construction, with strongest over-indexing on Dog breed (2.6× the country average). Demographically, the Indie folk audience skews balanced with an average age of 38.7, and over-indexes on personality traits such as LGBTQ+ Identity, Tradition. 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 Indie folk fans
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Female | 47.5% |
| Male | 52.5% |
| Average age | 38.7 |
| Estimated audience size | 1,453,910 |
Audience persona
The typical Indie folk fan in United States is balanced, around 38.7 years old, with strong LGBTQ+ Identity tendencies and a notable affinity for Dog breed.
Top regions in United States
| Region | Reach | Affinity |
|---|---|---|
| California | 144,688 | 0.9× |
| Texas | 86,876 | 0.7× |
| New York | 66,592 | 0.82× |
| Florida | 59,378 | 0.6× |
| Oregon | 39,507 | 2.37× |
| North Carolina | 37,367 | 0.85× |
| Pennsylvania | 37,099 | 0.76× |
| Michigan | 34,269 | 0.9× |
| Washington | 33,400 | 1.15× |
| Illinois | 33,139 | 0.68× |
| Ohio | 32,563 | 0.73× |
| Georgia | 30,114 | 0.67× |
| Virginia | 26,718 | 0.75× |
| Massachusetts | 25,662 | 0.9× |
| New Jersey | 23,573 | 0.64× |
| Tennessee | 23,367 | 0.8× |
| Missouri | 22,865 | 0.98× |
| Arizona | 22,623 | 0.76× |
| Indiana | 22,605 | 0.85× |
| Colorado | 21,015 | 0.92× |
| Minnesota | 19,343 | 0.93× |
| Wisconsin | 18,425 | 0.84× |
| Maryland | 17,723 | 0.71× |
| Kentucky | 17,457 | 0.96× |
| Alabama | 16,897 | 0.83× |
| South Carolina | 15,982 | 0.73× |
| Utah | 15,367 | 1.18× |
| Oklahoma | 13,160 | 0.82× |
| Louisiana | 11,711 | 0.62× |
| Arkansas | 10,531 | 0.88× |
| Connecticut | 10,074 | 0.69× |
| Kansas | 9,039 | 0.79× |
| Idaho | 9,037 | 1.24× |
| Iowa | 8,582 | 0.72× |
| Mississippi | 8,562 | 0.71× |
| Nevada | 7,829 | 0.56× |
| West Virginia | 6,524 | 0.96× |
| Alaska | 6,511 | 2.09× |
| Nebraska | 6,141 | 0.84× |
| Hawaii | 5,755 | 0.92× |
| Montana | 5,676 | 1.41× |
| South Dakota | 5,602 | 1.67× |
| North Dakota | 5,455 | 1.83× |
| New Hampshire | 5,376 | 0.94× |
| Wyoming | 5,278 | 2.45× |
| New Mexico | 5,237 | 0.72× |
| Rhode Island | 5,191 | 1.12× |
| Maine | 5,188 | 1× |
| Vermont | 5,106 | 2× |
| Delaware | 4,649 | 1.16× |
Top brand affinities
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.
| Brand | Affinity | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Dog breed | 2.6× | Pets & Animals |
| Elsword | 33.62× | Games |
| Home construction | 2.52× | Home & Garden |
| Israel | 3.45× | Travel & Leisure |
| Nationality | 3.45× | Politics & Society |
| KiwiCo | 7.04× | Kids & Family |
| Natural rubber | 1.84× | Cars & Mobility |
| Voter registration | 4× | Politics & Society |
| Electrolyte | 3.93× | Health |
| Scratching post | 7.12× | Pets & Animals |
| Corona (band) | 4.35× | Music & Radio |
| Home staging | 3.84× | Home & Garden |
| Home Delivery | 2.12× | Food & Beverages |
| Tezz | 4.78× | Movies & TV |
| JibJab | 3.79× | Internet & Social Media |
| 3D printing | 1.56× | Technology & Electronics |
| Yahoo Sports Fantasy | 4.32× | |
| Justice | 1.75× | Politics & Society |
| Winemaking | 2.72× | Food & Beverages |
| Springfield, Illinois | 6.4× | Travel & Leisure |
Psychographic profile
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).
| Trait | Cluster | Score |
|---|---|---|
| LGBTQ+ Identity | OPEN | 2.75 |
| Tradition | CONSERVATISM | 2.33 |
| Sustainability | BALANCE | 2.17 |
| Community Orientation | OPEN | 1.79 |
| Extroversion | THRILL | 1.63 |
| Design Affinity | PREMIUM | 1.5 |
Worldwide distribution
| Country | Share |
|---|---|
| United States | 24.2% |
| Mexico | 11.4% |
| United Kingdom | 8.7% |
See Indie folk audiences in other countries
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Frequently asked questions
How many fans does Indie folk have in United States?
Indie folk has an estimated audience of 1,453,910 people in United States, concentrated in California and Texas.
What is the gender split and age of Indie folk fans?
47.5% of Indie folk fans are female, 52.5% are male, with an average age of 38.7 years.
Which brands do Indie folk fans like most?
Indie folk fans show strongest brand affinity for Dog breed (2.6×), Elsword (33.62×), and Home construction (2.52×) over the country average.
Where do Indie folk fans live in United States?
Indie folk fans in United States are most concentrated in California (reach 144,688), Texas (reach 86,876), and New York (reach 66,592). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.
What other brands do Indie folk fans also like?
Beyond Indie folk itself, the audience over-indexes on Elsword (33.62×), Home construction (2.52×), Israel (3.45×), and Nationality (3.45×) 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 Indie folk. 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.