Popularity ranking · United States

The 100 most popular Newspapers in United States

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest newspapers in United States, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 1.3k newspapers tracked in United States, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. USA Today, Daily Mail and The New York Times lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 82M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 2.9M, and the largest, USA Today, reaches around 30M people in United States. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in United States who actively engage with each newspaper, 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
76 Miami Herald 881k 40.5 53.1% Newspaper
77 Orange County Register 871k 41.2 59.7% Newspaper
78 El País (Uruguay) 868k 29.2 57.9% Newspaper
79 The Baltimore Sun 864k 43.4 52.3% Newspaper
80 The Chronicle of Philanthropy 855k 48.8 71.3% Newspaper
81 Le Monde 850k 33.5 56.3% Newspaper
82 Hospodárske noviny 844k 40.5 50.4% Newspaper
83 Divya Bhaskar 841k 41.9 46.5% Newspaper
84 St. Louis Post-Dispatch 832k 43.0 55.7% Newspaper
85 The New Republic 829k 48.0 37.5% Newspaper
86 Bangor Daily News 829k 43.4 61.0% Newspaper
87 The Wall Street Journal 827k 43.2 48.7% Newspaper
88 The Times of India 824k 35.1 48.4% Newspaper
89 Hindustan Times 822k 34.1 43.1% Newspaper
90 The Indian Express 819k 37.4 43.9% Newspaper
91 The Express-Times 813k 42.5 60.9% Newspaper
92 Excélsior 811k 40.2 45.3% Newspaper
93 La Vanguardia 798k 41.9 51.3% Newspaper
94 The Observer 791k 43.0 52.4% Newspaper
95 Las Vegas Review-Journal 779k 43.1 46.0% Newspaper
96 Belleville News-Democrat 778k 41.9 64.4% Newspaper
97 The Star (South Africa) 769k Newspaper
98 Le Figaro 754k 33.7 58.0% Newspaper
99 Corriere della Sera 747k 33.3 49.7% Newspaper
100 El Vocero 731k 39.4 57.8% Newspaper

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular newspapers compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across United States and ranks each newspaper 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 newspaper in United States?

USA Today currently leads with an estimated audience of 30M people in United States.

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