Psychological horror Audience in United States

Psychological horror has an estimated audience of 4,972,779 people in United States. 57.5% are female, 42.5% are male, average age 30.7. Top regions: California, Texas, Florida. Top brand affinities: Scooby-Doo, Beetlejuice, Frankenstein (1931 film), Frankenstein, Scary Movie.
The average Psychological horror fan in United States is 30.7 years old, more female, and lives primarily in California. The audience is concentrated in California, Texas, Florida. Top brand affinities include Scooby-Doo, Beetlejuice, Frankenstein (1931 film), with strongest over-indexing on Scooby-Doo (8.24× the country average). Demographically, the Psychological horror audience skews more female with an average age of 30.7, 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: Health · Type: Topic
Demographics of Psychological horror fans
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Female | 57.5% |
| Male | 42.5% |
| Average age | 30.7 |
| Estimated audience size | 4,972,779 |
Audience persona
The typical Psychological horror fan in United States is more female, around 30.7 years old, with strong LGBTQ+ Identity tendencies and a notable affinity for Scooby-Doo.
Top regions in United States
| Region | Reach | Affinity |
|---|---|---|
| California | 726,697 | 1.33× |
| Texas | 514,329 | 1.2× |
| Florida | 309,127 | 0.92× |
| New York | 278,825 | 1× |
| Illinois | 177,286 | 1.07× |
| Georgia | 173,872 | 1.13× |
| Pennsylvania | 172,907 | 1.03× |
| North Carolina | 161,664 | 1.08× |
| Ohio | 159,122 | 1.04× |
| Virginia | 136,128 | 1.12× |
| New Jersey | 126,586 | 1× |
| Washington | 125,052 | 1.25× |
| Michigan | 124,997 | 0.96× |
| Arizona | 111,824 | 1.1× |
| Tennessee | 96,809 | 0.97× |
| Indiana | 95,684 | 1.05× |
| Massachusetts | 94,097 | 0.96× |
| Maryland | 89,270 | 1.04× |
| Missouri | 87,935 | 1.1× |
| Colorado | 79,064 | 1.01× |
| Kentucky | 72,118 | 1.16× |
| Wisconsin | 71,313 | 0.95× |
| South Carolina | 68,953 | 0.92× |
| Minnesota | 66,718 | 0.94× |
| Oregon | 66,134 | 1.16× |
| Alabama | 65,389 | 0.94× |
| Oklahoma | 64,467 | 1.17× |
| Louisiana | 62,178 | 0.97× |
| Nevada | 60,290 | 1.25× |
| Utah | 59,857 | 1.34× |
| Connecticut | 45,799 | 0.92× |
| Arkansas | 40,785 | 1× |
| Kansas | 38,670 | 0.99× |
| Mississippi | 36,834 | 0.9× |
| Iowa | 34,779 | 0.85× |
| New Mexico | 27,590 | 1.11× |
| Idaho | 26,046 | 1.04× |
| Nebraska | 23,468 | 0.94× |
| Hawaii | 22,548 | 1.05× |
| West Virginia | 21,594 | 0.93× |
| Maine | 17,171 | 0.96× |
| New Hampshire | 16,340 | 0.83× |
| Rhode Island | 14,727 | 0.93× |
| Montana | 12,268 | 0.89× |
| Delaware | 12,246 | 0.89× |
| Alaska | 10,115 | 0.95× |
| Washington, District of Columbia | 9,749 | 0.65× |
| South Dakota | 8,703 | 0.76× |
| North Dakota | 8,106 | 0.79× |
| Vermont | 6,897 | 0.79× |
Top brand affinities
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.
| Brand | Affinity | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Scooby-Doo | 8.24× | Movies & TV |
| Beetlejuice | 6.07× | Movies & TV |
| Frankenstein (1931 film) | 9.32× | Movies & TV |
| Frankenstein | 9.14× | Literature |
| Scary Movie | 10.23× | Movies & TV |
| Superman | 2.18× | Movies & TV |
| It (novel) | 9.76× | Literature |
| Peacemaker | 2.18× | Movies & TV |
| Get Out (film) | 7.71× | Movies & TV |
| Tim Burton | 8.55× | Movies & TV |
| Harry Potter | 1.86× | Movies & TV |
| Friends | 1.63× | Movies & TV |
| Horror fiction | 3.24× | Movies & TV |
| Spotify | 1.55× | Internet & Social Media |
| Finn Wolfhard | 4.62× | Movies & TV |
| Jaws | 9.15× | Movies & TV |
| Friday the 13th | 8.55× | Movies & TV |
| Coraline (film) | 5.76× | Movies & TV |
| Tyler Posey | 10.59× | Movies & TV |
| The Conjuring | 4.08× | Movies & TV |
Psychographic profile
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).
| Trait | Cluster | Score |
|---|---|---|
| LGBTQ+ Identity | OPEN | 1.84 |
| Tradition | CONSERVATISM | 1.55 |
| Urban Lifestyle | OPEN | 1.53 |
| Community Orientation | OPEN | 1.5 |
| Extroversion | THRILL | 1.45 |
| Patriotism | CONSERVATISM | 1.39 |
Worldwide distribution
| Country | Share |
|---|---|
| United States | 40.0% |
| United Kingdom | 5.9% |
| Germany | 4.7% |
See Psychological horror audiences in other countries
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Frequently asked questions
How many fans does Psychological horror have in United States?
Psychological horror has an estimated audience of 4,972,779 people in United States, concentrated in California and Texas.
What is the gender split and age of Psychological horror fans?
57.5% of Psychological horror fans are female, 42.5% are male, with an average age of 30.7 years.
Which brands do Psychological horror fans like most?
Psychological horror fans show strongest brand affinity for Scooby-Doo (8.24×), Beetlejuice (6.07×), and Frankenstein (1931 film) (9.32×) over the country average.
Where do Psychological horror fans live in United States?
Psychological horror fans in United States are most concentrated in California (reach 726,697), Texas (reach 514,329), and Florida (reach 309,127). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.
What other brands do Psychological horror fans also like?
Beyond Psychological horror itself, the audience over-indexes on Beetlejuice (6.07×), Frankenstein (1931 film) (9.32×), Frankenstein (9.14×), and Scary Movie (10.23×) 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 Psychological horror. 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.