Rory McIlroy Audience in United States

Rory McIlroy has an estimated audience of 12,200,699 people in United States. 31.3% are female, 68.7% are male, average age 35.9. Top regions: Florida, California, Texas. Top brand affinities: Ryder Cup, The Open Championship, Backcountry skiing, Fox hunting, Jordan Spieth.
The average Rory McIlroy fan in United States is 35.9 years old, more male, and lives primarily in Florida. The audience is concentrated in Florida, California, Texas. Top brand affinities include Ryder Cup, The Open Championship, Backcountry skiing, with strongest over-indexing on Ryder Cup (9.77× the country average). Demographically, the Rory McIlroy audience skews more male with an average age of 35.9, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Luxury Orientation, Family Orientation. Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 50 regions tracked by Rascasse.
Category: Sports · Type: Person · Subtype: Golf
Demographics of Rory McIlroy fans
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Female | 31.3% |
| Male | 68.7% |
| Average age | 35.9 |
| Estimated audience size | 12,200,699 |
Audience persona
The typical Rory McIlroy fan in United States is more male, around 35.9 years old, with strong Luxury Orientation tendencies and a notable affinity for Ryder Cup.
Top regions in United States
| Region | Reach | Affinity |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 982,283 | 1.19× |
| California | 926,038 | 0.69× |
| Texas | 758,825 | 0.72× |
| New York | 665,714 | 0.98× |
| North Carolina | 518,585 | 1.41× |
| Ohio | 481,787 | 1.28× |
| Pennsylvania | 470,303 | 1.14× |
| Illinois | 451,899 | 1.11× |
| Michigan | 390,664 | 1.22× |
| Georgia | 380,243 | 1.01× |
| Massachusetts | 333,305 | 1.39× |
| Connecticut | 316,187 | 2.58× |
| New Jersey | 297,652 | 0.96× |
| Virginia | 288,988 | 0.97× |
| South Carolina | 275,320 | 1.5× |
| Tennessee | 243,144 | 0.99× |
| Minnesota | 236,716 | 1.35× |
| Arizona | 224,249 | 0.9× |
| Indiana | 220,716 | 0.99× |
| Wisconsin | 220,705 | 1.2× |
| Colorado | 208,817 | 1.09× |
| Washington | 196,532 | 0.8× |
| Missouri | 188,427 | 0.96× |
| Kentucky | 180,667 | 1.18× |
| Maryland | 163,882 | 0.78× |
| Alabama | 142,778 | 0.84× |
| Louisiana | 123,805 | 0.79× |
| Oregon | 116,472 | 0.83× |
| Oklahoma | 109,723 | 0.81× |
| Iowa | 107,675 | 1.07× |
| Utah | 92,591 | 0.85× |
| Kansas | 90,895 | 0.95× |
| Nevada | 76,387 | 0.65× |
| Arkansas | 71,072 | 0.71× |
| Mississippi | 67,305 | 0.67× |
| Nebraska | 64,800 | 1.06× |
| New Hampshire | 57,680 | 1.2× |
| Idaho | 57,386 | 0.94× |
| Rhode Island | 44,908 | 1.16× |
| Maine | 42,858 | 0.98× |
| Hawaii | 41,962 | 0.8× |
| West Virginia | 40,874 | 0.72× |
| Montana | 37,171 | 1.1× |
| New Mexico | 35,815 | 0.59× |
| Washington, District of Columbia | 33,967 | 0.93× |
| Delaware | 29,900 | 0.89× |
| South Dakota | 25,489 | 0.9× |
| North Dakota | 24,754 | 0.99× |
| Vermont | 20,925 | 0.98× |
| Wyoming | 14,962 | 0.83× |
Top brand affinities
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.
| Brand | Affinity | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Ryder Cup | 9.77× | Sports |
| The Open Championship | 7.54× | Sports |
| Backcountry skiing | 7.76× | Sports |
| Fox hunting | 5.18× | Sports |
| Jordan Spieth | 12.14× | Sports |
| PGA Championship | 5.05× | Sports |
| Rickie Fowler | 12.53× | Sports |
| LPGA | 8.74× | Sports |
| Texas HoldEm Poker | 13.14× | Games |
| US Open (tennis) | 7.39× | Sports |
| TopGolf | 5.92× | Sports |
| Bryson DeChambeau | 8.49× | Sports |
| Ski touring | 8.4× | Sports |
| MSC Cruises | 7.68× | Travel & Leisure |
| Professional Golfers Association | 7.37× | Sports |
| Scottie Scheffler | 4.9× | Sports |
| Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. | 4.47× | Travel & Leisure |
| Cleveland Guardians | 4.93× | Sports |
| FootJoy | 17.67× | Sports |
| Titleist | 5.84× | Sports |
Psychographic profile
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).
| Trait | Cluster | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Luxury Orientation | PREMIUM | 2.73 |
| Family Orientation | CONSERVATISM | 1.96 |
| Risk Appetite | THRILL | 1.54 |
| LGBTQ+ Identity | OPEN | 1.33 |
| Sports Activity | POWER | 1.32 |
| Tradition | CONSERVATISM | 1.17 |
Worldwide distribution
| Country | Share |
|---|---|
| United States | 43.2% |
| United Kingdom | 21.6% |
| Ireland | 8.0% |
See Rory McIlroy audiences in other countries
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- PGA Championship (19,866,669)
- The Open Championship (15,619,276)
- Scottie Scheffler (11,952,849)
Frequently asked questions
How many fans does Rory McIlroy have in United States?
Rory McIlroy has an estimated audience of 12,200,699 people in United States, concentrated in Florida and California.
What is the gender split and age of Rory McIlroy fans?
31.3% of Rory McIlroy fans are female, 68.7% are male, with an average age of 35.9 years.
Which brands do Rory McIlroy fans like most?
Rory McIlroy fans show strongest brand affinity for Ryder Cup (9.77×), The Open Championship (7.54×), and Backcountry skiing (7.76×) over the country average.
Where do Rory McIlroy fans live in United States?
Rory McIlroy fans in United States are most concentrated in Florida (reach 982,283), California (reach 926,038), and Texas (reach 758,825). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.
What other brands do Rory McIlroy fans also like?
Beyond Rory McIlroy itself, the audience over-indexes on The Open Championship (7.54×), Backcountry skiing (7.76×), Fox hunting (5.18×), and Jordan Spieth (12.14×) 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 Rory McIlroy. 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.