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Top 100 Authors in United States

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest authors in United States, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 1.6k authors tracked in United States, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Candace Owens, Caroline Kennedy and Stephen King lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 27M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 1.7M, and the largest, Candace Owens, reaches around 15M people in United States. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in United States who actively engage with each author, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across United States and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in United States who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in United States. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in United States, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in United States. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 Pāṇini 1.7M 28.0 53.6% Author
27 Sarah, Duchess of York 1.7M 50.1 94.0% Author
28 Deepak Chopra 1.7M 37.2 65.6% Author
29 Noam Chomsky 1.7M 42.7 41.1% Author
30 Neil Gaiman 1.7M 40.2 56.9% Author
31 Agatha Christie 1.7M 41.6 65.4% Author
32 Sarah J. Maas 1.6M 36.0 72.5% Author
33 Jenna Bush Hager 1.6M 46.5 85.2% Author
34 George Orwell 1.5M 42.0 52.7% Author
35 Harlan Coben 1.5M 49.6 68.5% Author
36 George R. R. Martin 1.5M 35.0 55.7% Author
37 Brandon Sanderson 1.5M 38.5 45.1% Author
38 Eleanor Roosevelt 1.4M 45.7 55.5% Author
39 James Patterson 1.4M 47.9 68.4% Author
40 Buzz Aldrin 1.4M 46.7 33.3% Author
41 Jenna Coleman 1.4M 32.4 88.5% Author
42 Malala Yousafzai 1.4M 39.7 72.9% Author
43 Booker T. Washington 1.4M 41.7 60.4% Author
44 Charles Darwin 1.4M 45.1 49.8% Author
45 J. R. R. Tolkien 1.3M 34.9 44.9% Author
46 Temple Grandin 1.3M 41.1 83.2% Author
47 Charles Dickens 1.3M 41.9 59.5% Author
48 Rick Steves 1.2M 49.7 66.4% Author
49 Confucius 1.2M 40.8 42.3% Author
50 C. S. Lewis 1.2M 44.8 67.4% Author

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 100 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across United States and ranks each author by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest author in United States?

Candace Owens currently leads with an estimated audience of 15M people in United States.

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