Thrash metal Audience in United States

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Thrash metal has an estimated audience of 7,064,485 people in United States. 38.2% are female, 61.8% are male, average age 36.4. Top regions: California, Texas, Florida. Top brand affinities: Black metal, Death metal, Casey, Metalcore, Ozzy Osbourne.

The average Thrash metal fan in United States is 36.4 years old, more male, and lives primarily in California. The audience is concentrated in California, Texas, Florida. Top brand affinities include Black metal, Death metal, Casey, with strongest over-indexing on Black metal (24.7× the country average). Demographically, the Thrash metal audience skews more male with an average age of 36.4, and over-indexes on personality traits such as LGBTQ+ Identity, Patriotism. 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 Thrash metal fans

Demographic split for Thrash metal audience in United States
MetricValue
Female38.2%
Male61.8%
Average age36.4
Estimated audience size7,064,485

Audience persona

The typical Thrash metal fan in United States is more male, around 36.4 years old, with strong LGBTQ+ Identity tendencies and a notable affinity for Black metal.

Top regions in United States

Top regions ranked by reach for Thrash metal in United States
RegionReachAffinity
California912,0611.17×
Texas665,7061.1×
Florida506,6631.06×
New York373,3600.95×
Pennsylvania277,0681.16×
Illinois264,0871.12×
Ohio236,6241.09×
North Carolina209,0780.98×
Michigan190,0161.03×
Virginia178,3291.04×
Georgia173,6040.8×
Washington171,9171.21×
New Jersey152,7380.85×
Indiana143,9391.12×
Arizona142,9050.99×
Tennessee141,7531×
Massachusetts126,3870.91×
Missouri118,7791.04×
Wisconsin117,9321.11×
Colorado116,9801.05×
Oregon112,1261.38×
Maryland108,7490.9×
Kentucky102,1621.15×
Minnesota94,9010.94×
Oklahoma91,1951.16×
South Carolina90,9120.86×
Alabama77,6320.79×
Nevada76,7011.12×
Louisiana71,4850.78×
Connecticut67,5820.95×
Utah66,5851.05×
Arkansas60,5131.04×
Iowa59,0101.01×
Mississippi54,7160.94×
Kansas49,3860.89×
New Mexico46,6141.32×
West Virginia40,5621.23×
Idaho33,2000.94×
Nebraska31,2390.88×
New Hampshire31,1421.12×
Maine21,2570.84×
Rhode Island20,5370.91×
Montana20,0491.02×
Hawaii17,8910.59×
Alaska16,5591.1×
South Dakota15,0390.92×
North Dakota13,8730.96×
Washington, District of Columbia13,7530.65×
Wyoming12,6771.21×
Delaware12,4800.64×

Top brand affinities

Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Thrash metal audience
BrandAffinityCategory
Black metal24.7×Music & Radio
Death metal20.34×Music & Radio
Casey8.41×Music & Radio
Metalcore17.17×Music & Radio
Ozzy Osbourne10.87×Music & Radio
Melodic death metal19.59×Music & Radio
Nebula13.48×Music & Radio
Immortal (band)25.24×Music & Radio
Progressive rock6.62×Music & Radio
Dogma14.45×Music & Radio
Superman2.25×Movies & TV
Speed metal23×Music & Radio
Pennywise (band)11.45×Music & Radio
Emperor (band)26.79×Music & Radio
Progressive metal13.28×Music & Radio
I AM19.28×Music & Radio
Lizzy Borden8.82×Music & Radio
Goth subculture8.73×Fashion & Accessoires
Pantera17.94×Music & Radio
Slipknot (band)14.2×Music & Radio

Psychographic profile

Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Top personality traits over-indexed by Thrash metal audience
TraitClusterScore
LGBTQ+ IdentityOPEN2.09
PatriotismCONSERVATISM1.8
Early Adopter MentalityPOWER1.56
ExtroversionTHRILL1.44
SustainabilityBALANCE1.24
Sports ActivityPOWER1.2

Worldwide distribution

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Thrash metal
CountryShare
United States29.1%
Germany7.7%
Japan5.6%

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Frequently asked questions

How many fans does Thrash metal have in United States?

Thrash metal has an estimated audience of 7,064,485 people in United States, concentrated in California and Texas.

What is the gender split and age of Thrash metal fans?

38.2% of Thrash metal fans are female, 61.8% are male, with an average age of 36.4 years.

Which brands do Thrash metal fans like most?

Thrash metal fans show strongest brand affinity for Black metal (24.7×), Death metal (20.34×), and Casey (8.41×) over the country average.

Where do Thrash metal fans live in United States?

Thrash metal fans in United States are most concentrated in California (reach 912,061), Texas (reach 665,706), and Florida (reach 506,663). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

What other brands do Thrash metal fans also like?

Beyond Thrash metal itself, the audience over-indexes on Death metal (20.34×), Casey (8.41×), Metalcore (17.17×), and Ozzy Osbourne (10.87×) 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 Thrash metal. 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.