Street food Audience in United States

Street food has an estimated audience of 23,089,862 people in United States. 55.9% are female, 44.1% are male, average age 38.8. Top regions: California, Texas, New York. Top brand affinities: Whataburger, Shake Shack, Del Taco, Panera Bread, Fast food.
The average Street food fan in United States is 38.8 years old, more female, and lives primarily in California. The audience is concentrated in California, Texas, New York. Top brand affinities include Whataburger, Shake Shack, Del Taco, with strongest over-indexing on Whataburger (4.41× the country average). Demographically, the Street food audience skews more female with an average age of 38.8, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Urban Lifestyle, Community Orientation. Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 50 regions tracked by Rascasse.
Category: Food & Beverages · Type: Topic
Demographics of Street food fans
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Female | 55.9% |
| Male | 44.1% |
| Average age | 38.8 |
| Estimated audience size | 23,089,862 |
Audience persona
The typical Street food fan in United States is more female, around 38.8 years old, with strong Urban Lifestyle tendencies and a notable affinity for Whataburger.
Top regions in United States
| Region | Reach | Affinity |
|---|---|---|
| California | 3,743,095 | 1.47× |
| Texas | 2,959,713 | 1.49× |
| New York | 2,423,079 | 1.88× |
| Florida | 1,988,557 | 1.27× |
| Illinois | 806,528 | 1.05× |
| Georgia | 794,214 | 1.12× |
| Michigan | 788,067 | 1.31× |
| Virginia | 729,133 | 1.3× |
| Ohio | 691,518 | 0.97× |
| North Carolina | 582,120 | 0.84× |
| Washington | 572,170 | 1.24× |
| Colorado | 550,727 | 1.51× |
| New Jersey | 545,685 | 0.93× |
| Pennsylvania | 519,473 | 0.67× |
| Tennessee | 484,723 | 1.05× |
| Massachusetts | 446,484 | 0.98× |
| Hawaii | 400,893 | 4.04× |
| Nevada | 346,158 | 1.55× |
| Maryland | 311,519 | 0.78× |
| Arizona | 273,093 | 0.58× |
| Indiana | 252,678 | 0.6× |
| Louisiana | 241,795 | 0.81× |
| Minnesota | 231,736 | 0.7× |
| Oregon | 216,005 | 0.82× |
| South Carolina | 190,953 | 0.55× |
| Wyoming | 186,014 | 5.43× |
| Missouri | 182,620 | 0.49× |
| Washington, District of Columbia | 170,098 | 2.45× |
| Wisconsin | 163,691 | 0.47× |
| Connecticut | 149,075 | 0.64× |
| Kentucky | 146,560 | 0.51× |
| Utah | 144,211 | 0.7× |
| Alabama | 141,864 | 0.44× |
| Arkansas | 130,314 | 0.69× |
| Iowa | 124,083 | 0.65× |
| Oklahoma | 118,850 | 0.46× |
| Kansas | 95,514 | 0.52× |
| New Hampshire | 88,568 | 0.97× |
| Mississippi | 82,408 | 0.43× |
| Idaho | 72,876 | 0.63× |
| Maine | 71,406 | 0.86× |
| New Mexico | 61,156 | 0.53× |
| Rhode Island | 53,046 | 0.72× |
| Nebraska | 45,010 | 0.39× |
| Alaska | 44,808 | 0.91× |
| West Virginia | 32,655 | 0.3× |
| North Dakota | 26,164 | 0.55× |
| Vermont | 25,554 | 0.63× |
| Delaware | 25,206 | 0.4× |
| Montana | 24,857 | 0.39× |
Top brand affinities
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.
| Brand | Affinity | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Whataburger | 4.41× | Food & Beverages |
| Shake Shack | 6.21× | Food & Beverages |
| Del Taco | 8.43× | Food & Beverages |
| Panera Bread | 3.46× | Food & Beverages |
| Fast food | 2.32× | Food & Beverages |
| Jack in the Box | 4.23× | Food & Beverages |
| Beauty | 1.62× | Beauty & Wellness |
| Taco Bell | 2.58× | Food & Beverages |
| United States | 1.54× | Travel & Leisure |
| Restaurants | 1.55× | Food & Beverages |
| Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen | 4.26× | Food & Beverages |
| Beverages | 1.51× | Food & Beverages |
| Cuisine | 1.56× | Food & Beverages |
| El Pollo Loco | 6.21× | Food & Beverages |
| Chick-fil-A | 1.93× | Food & Beverages |
| Arby's | 3.19× | Food & Beverages |
| Finger food | 4.8× | Food & Beverages |
| In-N-Out Burger | 2.17× | Food & Beverages |
| Taco | 2.77× | Food & Beverages |
| Texas Roadhouse | 1.79× | Food & Beverages |
Psychographic profile
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).
| Trait | Cluster | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Urban Lifestyle | OPEN | 2.7 |
| Community Orientation | OPEN | 1.51 |
| Early Adopter Mentality | POWER | 1.4 |
| Extroversion | THRILL | 1.29 |
| Indulgence | JOY | 1.28 |
| DIY Mentality | THRILL | 1.23 |
Worldwide distribution
| Country | Share |
|---|---|
| United States | 16.9% |
| India | 8.9% |
| Italy | 5.4% |
See Street food audiences in other countries
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Frequently asked questions
How many fans does Street food have in United States?
Street food has an estimated audience of 23,089,862 people in United States, concentrated in California and Texas.
What is the gender split and age of Street food fans?
55.9% of Street food fans are female, 44.1% are male, with an average age of 38.8 years.
Which brands do Street food fans like most?
Street food fans show strongest brand affinity for Whataburger (4.41×), Shake Shack (6.21×), and Del Taco (8.43×) over the country average.
Where do Street food fans live in United States?
Street food fans in United States are most concentrated in California (reach 3,743,095), Texas (reach 2,959,713), and New York (reach 2,423,079). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.
What other brands do Street food fans also like?
Beyond Street food itself, the audience over-indexes on Shake Shack (6.21×), Del Taco (8.43×), Panera Bread (3.46×), and Fast food (2.32×) 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 Street food. 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.