Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Romance film Audience in United States

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Romance film in United States — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Romance film has an estimated audience of 28,207,728 people in United States.

The average Romance film fan in United States is 39.3 years old, more female, and lives primarily in California.

The audience is concentrated in California, Texas, New York.

Top brand affinities include Dick Van Dyke, Hollywood, Genetics, with strongest over-indexing on Dick Van Dyke (1.92× the country average).

Demographically, the Romance film audience skews more female with an average age of 39.3, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Spirituality, Tradition.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 50 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Romance film fan in United States is more female, around 39.3 years old, with strong Spirituality tendencies and a notable affinity for Dick Van Dyke.

Category: Movies & TV · Type: Topic

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-10.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Romance film profile in United States.

Audience size
28.2M
in United States
Gender
68.5%
31.5% male
Age
39.3
average years
Country rank
#1025
Topic in United States
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+18%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Romance film fans

68.5% are female, 31.5% are male, average age 39.3.

Fig. 02

Gender split

68.5%
Female
31.5%
Male
Demographic split for Romance film audience in United States
MetricValue
Female68.5%
Male31.5%
Average age39.3
Estimated audience size28,207,728
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 39.3
average years
Age distribution of the Romance film audience in United States
Age bracketShare%
16-1923%
20-2917%
30-3917%
40-4920%
50+23%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

16.5%

of the worldwide Romance film audience comes from United States.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Romance film
CountryShare
United States16.5%
Japan10.9%
China8.2%
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

Where the Romance film audience in United States is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Romance film fans by region: top regions in United States
#RegionReachAffinity×
01California~4M1.29×
02New York~2M1.25×
03New Jersey~800K1.09×
04Texas~2.5M1.07×
05Alaska~60K1.07×
06Vermont~50K1.06×
07Washington~600K1.05×
08North Dakota~60K1.05×
09Illinois~1M1.03×
10North Carolina~900K1.03×
11South Dakota~70K1.03×
12Virginia~700K1.02×
13Maine~100K1.02×
14Massachusetts~600K1.01×
15Hawaii~100K1.01×
16Montana~80K1.01×
17Georgia~900K1.00×
18Oregon~300K1.00×
19Delaware~80K1.00×
20Maryland~500K0.99×
21Kentucky~300K0.99×
22Nevada~300K0.99×
23New Mexico~100K0.99×
24Idaho~100K0.99×
25Washington, District of Columbia~80K0.99×
26Utah~200K0.98×
27Arkansas~200K0.98×
28Kansas~200K0.98×
29West Virginia~100K0.98×
30Rhode Island~90K0.98×
31Arizona~600K0.97×
32Minnesota~400K0.97×
33Mississippi~200K0.97×
34Nebraska~100K0.97×
35New Hampshire~100K0.97×
36Louisiana~300K0.96×
37Tennessee~500K0.95×
38Oklahoma~300K0.95×
39Connecticut~300K0.95×
40Iowa~200K0.95×
41Florida~2M0.94×
42Michigan~700K0.94×
43Missouri~400K0.94×
44Alabama~400K0.94×
45Ohio~800K0.93×
46Indiana~500K0.93×
47South Carolina~400K0.93×
48Wisconsin~400K0.91×
49Pennsylvania~900K0.90×
50Colorado~400K0.90×
Fig. 06

Affinity by region

Affinity by region — Romance film, United States
0.90×1.00×1.29×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Romance film audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Romance film audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Patrick SwayzeMovies & TV3.60×
02Contemporary romanceLiterature2.62×
03Bruce WillisMovies & TV2.00×
04Romance (love)Beauty & Wellness1.93×
05Dick Van DykeMovies & TV1.92×
06Diane KeatonMovies & TV1.90×
07SuccessionMovies & TV1.84×
08Fairy taleLiterature1.83×
09The Gilded AgeMovies & TV1.79×
10Romance novelsLiterature1.71×
11GeneticsKids & Family1.61×
12HollywoodTravel & Leisure1.58×
13GrandparentKids & Family1.58×
14NovelLiterature1.57×
15GirlKids & Family1.56×
16NostalgiaHome & Garden1.55×
17Interpersonal relationshipKids & Family1.54×
18Michael JacksonMusic & Radio1.54×
19All-news radioMusic & Radio1.53×
20AdolescenceHealth1.50×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Romance film audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Romance film audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
SpiritualityBALANCE1.32×
TraditionCONSERVATISM1.29×
Social Media UsageJOY1.19×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Romance film audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
SustainabilityBALANCE0.88×
Early Adopter MentalityPOWER0.88×
Luxury OrientationPREMIUM0.89×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Romance film have in United States?

Romance film has an estimated audience of 28,207,728 people in United States, concentrated in California and Texas.

02

What is the gender split and age of Romance film fans?

68.5% of Romance film fans are female, 31.5% are male, with an average age of 39.3 years.

03

Which brands do Romance film fans like most?

Romance film fans show strongest brand affinity for Dick Van Dyke (1.92×), Hollywood (1.58×), and Genetics (1.61×) over the country average.

04

Where do Romance film fans live in United States?

Romance film fans in United States are most concentrated in California (reach ~4M), Texas (reach ~2.5M), and New York (reach ~2M). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Romance film fans also like?

Beyond Romance film itself, the audience over-indexes on Hollywood (1.58×), Genetics (1.61×), Girl (1.56×), and Interpersonal relationship (1.54×) compared to the United States average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in United States who actively search for Romance film. 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.

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