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Top 100 Museums in United States

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest museums in United States, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 729 museums tracked in United States, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Museum of Modern Art, British Museum and Metropolitan Museum of Art lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 19M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 927k, and the largest, Museum of Modern Art, reaches around 7.4M people in United States. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in United States who actively engage with each museum, 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 Florence Cathedral 979k 40.5 53.1% Museum
27 SS Great Britain 961k 46.2 58.0% Museum
28 Science museum 959k 41.3 62.1% Museum
29 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 846k 43.3 57.5% Museum
30 National September 11 Memorial & Museum 822k 48.3 53.4% Museum
31 Aviation museum 786k 39.4 33.7% Museum
32 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 760k 43.4 60.7% Museum
33 National Corvette Museum 736k 46.4 9.8% Museum
34 National Civil Rights Museum 727k 46.8 53.0% Museum
35 National Gallery 709k 38.7 67.3% Museum
36 Musical Instrument Museum (Brussels) 704k Museum
37 Getty Center 668k 46.6 56.2% Museum
38 Philadelphia Museum of Art 664k 46.8 61.7% Museum
39 California Science Center 651k 41.6 59.6% Museum
40 National Museum of American History 641k 40.4 49.7% Museum
41 Royal Academy of Arts 613k 41.4 59.3% Museum
42 Pérez Art Museum Miami 602k 34.0 50.7% Museum
43 De Young (museum) 597k 46.7 57.9% Museum
44 Field Museum of Natural History 596k 37.7 52.0% Museum
45 Museum of Sex 573k 32.4 53.2% Museum
46 Z Gallerie 537k 41.3 81.9% Museum
47 TsUM (Moscow) 528k 37.5 57.2% Museum
48 Natural History Museum, London 514k 37.2 55.4% Museum
49 New Museum 504k 39.9 56.0% Museum
50 Smithsonian American Art Museum 502k 46.0 62.5% Museum

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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 museum 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 museum in United States?

Museum of Modern Art currently leads with an estimated audience of 7.4M people in United States.

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