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Top 100 Sports in United States

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest sports in United States, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 508 sports tracked in United States, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Basketball, American football and Soccer lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 272M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 17M, and the largest, Basketball, reaches around 99M people in United States. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in United States who actively engage with each sport, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across United States and are refreshed weekly.

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How to read this list

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 Freestyle Motocross 6.7M 34.3 21.6% Sport
77 Darts 6.5M 32.3 42.6% Sport
78 Middle-distance running 6.5M 34.8 41.2% Sport
79 Stock car racing 6.3M 39.3 28.1% Sport
80 Taekwondo 6.1M 32.9 25.3% Sport
81 Artistic gymnastics 6M 34.0 54.9% Sport
82 Mountaineering 6M 37.8 45.8% Sport
83 Pool (cue sports) 5.9M 35.8 40.7% Sport
84 Freestyle skiing 5.8M 34.5 43.5% Sport
85 Juggling 5.8M 40.1 72.6% Sport
86 Half marathon 5.8M 36.6 43.9% Sport
87 Table tennis 5.7M 35.4 31.7% Sport
88 Lacrosse 5.6M 35.8 41.3% Sport
89 College baseball 5.6M 40.0 30.2% Sport
90 Figure skating 5.6M 36.9 48.4% Sport
91 Team roping 5.5M 38.2 49.9% Sport
92 Beach volleyball 5.4M 36.3 50.3% Sport
93 Ice fishing 5.4M 41.3 24.0% Sport
94 Ski touring 5.3M 34.1 43.7% Sport
95 Freediving 5.2M 38.8 48.2% Sport
96 Triathlons 5M 37.6 39.8% Sport
97 Badminton 4.9M 34.9 30.8% Sport
98 Bull riding 4.9M 38.4 48.8% Sport
99 Calf roping 4.9M 37.7 50.9% Sport
100 Handball 4.7M 34.6 30.4% Sport

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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 sport 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 sport in United States?

Basketball currently leads with an estimated audience of 99M people in United States.

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