Whataburger Audience in United States

Whataburger has an estimated audience of 24,564,136 people in United States. 54.2% are female, 45.8% are male, average age 36.5. Top regions: Texas, Georgia, Florida. Top brand affinities: Yard House, Wingstop, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Potbelly Sandwich Works, Six Flags Over Texas.
The average Whataburger fan in United States is 36.5 years old, balanced, and lives primarily in Texas. The audience is concentrated in Texas, Georgia, Florida. Top brand affinities include Yard House, Wingstop, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, with strongest over-indexing on Yard House (21.7× the country average). Demographically, the Whataburger audience skews balanced with an average age of 36.5, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Convenience Orientation, Indulgence. Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 50 regions tracked by Rascasse.
Category: Food & Beverages · Type: Brand · Subtype: Restaurants
Demographics of Whataburger fans
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Female | 54.2% |
| Male | 45.8% |
| Average age | 36.5 |
| Estimated audience size | 24,564,136 |
Audience persona
The typical Whataburger fan in United States is balanced, around 36.5 years old, with strong Convenience Orientation tendencies and a notable affinity for Yard House.
Top regions in United States
| Region | Reach | Affinity |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 17,449,736 | 8.26× |
| Georgia | 1,802,171 | 2.38× |
| Florida | 1,795,658 | 1.08× |
| Oklahoma | 1,251,715 | 4.59× |
| Arizona | 1,225,660 | 2.44× |
| Tennessee | 1,099,450 | 2.23× |
| Alabama | 1,083,516 | 3.16× |
| South Carolina | 971,036 | 2.63× |
| Louisiana | 936,649 | 2.96× |
| Missouri | 762,559 | 1.93× |
| California | 628,634 | 0.23× |
| Arkansas | 601,525 | 2.97× |
| North Carolina | 567,610 | 0.77× |
| Mississippi | 514,218 | 2.54× |
| New Mexico | 506,111 | 4.11× |
| Colorado | 395,721 | 1.02× |
| Kansas | 366,247 | 1.89× |
| Virginia | 193,308 | 0.32× |
| Illinois | 176,112 | 0.22× |
| New York | 159,893 | 0.12× |
| Nevada | 137,929 | 0.58× |
| Ohio | 128,009 | 0.17× |
| Kentucky | 107,106 | 0.35× |
| Pennsylvania | 100,655 | 0.12× |
| Indiana | 98,795 | 0.22× |
| Michigan | 89,124 | 0.14× |
| Washington | 83,572 | 0.17× |
| New Jersey | 65,142 | 0.1× |
| Maryland | 63,162 | 0.15× |
| Minnesota | 52,919 | 0.15× |
| Wisconsin | 52,490 | 0.14× |
| Utah | 48,641 | 0.22× |
| Massachusetts | 47,219 | 0.1× |
| Iowa | 45,876 | 0.23× |
| Oregon | 43,376 | 0.15× |
| Nebraska | 36,164 | 0.29× |
| Connecticut | 24,032 | 0.1× |
| Idaho | 18,223 | 0.15× |
| West Virginia | 15,542 | 0.14× |
| Hawaii | 14,898 | 0.14× |
| Washington, District of Columbia | 11,805 | 0.16× |
| Montana | 9,182 | 0.13× |
| New Hampshire | 8,697 | 0.09× |
| South Dakota | 8,485 | 0.15× |
| North Dakota | 7,789 | 0.15× |
| Delaware | 7,575 | 0.11× |
| Rhode Island | 7,412 | 0.09× |
| Maine | 7,189 | 0.08× |
| Wyoming | 6,732 | 0.18× |
| Alaska | 5,984 | 0.11× |
Top brand affinities
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.
| Brand | Affinity | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Yard House | 21.7× | Food & Beverages |
| Wingstop | 8.32× | Food & Beverages |
| Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen | 9.93× | Food & Beverages |
| Potbelly Sandwich Works | 15.26× | Food & Beverages |
| Six Flags Over Texas | 16.47× | Travel & Leisure |
| Jack in the Box | 7.91× | Food & Beverages |
| Shake Shack | 10.48× | Food & Beverages |
| Round Table Pizza | 18.57× | Food & Beverages |
| Navy Pier | 14.44× | Travel & Leisure |
| Credit Karma | 7.06× | Business & Career |
| Noodles & Company | 14.41× | Food & Beverages |
| Jane the Virgin | 20.17× | Movies & TV |
| Taco Cabana | 20.13× | Food & Beverages |
| Cook Out (restaurant) | 14.28× | Food & Beverages |
| El Pollo Loco | 12.19× | Food & Beverages |
| McAlister's Deli | 13.23× | Food & Beverages |
| Quiznos | 19.34× | Food & Beverages |
| Fuddruckers | 23.24× | Food & Beverages |
| Babbel | 15.14× | Business & Career |
| Soccer | 2.52× | Sports |
Psychographic profile
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).
| Trait | Cluster | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Convenience Orientation | PREMIUM | 1.6 |
| Indulgence | JOY | 1.43 |
| LGBTQ+ Identity | OPEN | 1.32 |
| Extroversion | THRILL | 1.27 |
| Urban Lifestyle | OPEN | 1.22 |
| Social Media Usage | JOY | 1.09 |
Worldwide distribution
| Country | Share |
|---|---|
| United States | 91.0% |
| United Kingdom | 1.1% |
| Germany | 1.0% |
See Whataburger audiences in other countries
More Restaurants audiences in United States
- Chick-fil-A (63,480,692)
- Texas Roadhouse (61,841,187)
- Panda Express (41,204,599)
- Panera Bread (37,153,671)
- Buffalo Wild Wings (36,926,113)
Frequently asked questions
How many fans does Whataburger have in United States?
Whataburger has an estimated audience of 24,564,136 people in United States, concentrated in Texas and Georgia.
What is the gender split and age of Whataburger fans?
54.2% of Whataburger fans are female, 45.8% are male, with an average age of 36.5 years.
Which brands do Whataburger fans like most?
Whataburger fans show strongest brand affinity for Yard House (21.7×), Wingstop (8.32×), and Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (9.93×) over the country average.
Where do Whataburger fans live in United States?
Whataburger fans in United States are most concentrated in Texas (reach 17,449,736), Georgia (reach 1,802,171), and Florida (reach 1,795,658). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.
What other brands do Whataburger fans also like?
Beyond Whataburger itself, the audience over-indexes on Wingstop (8.32×), Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (9.93×), Potbelly Sandwich Works (15.26×), and Six Flags Over Texas (16.47×) 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 Whataburger. 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.