WWE SmackDown Audience in United States

WWE SmackDown has an estimated audience of 7,611,036 people in United States. 22.5% are female, 77.5% are male, average age 35.5. Top regions: California, Texas, Florida. Top brand affinities: John Cena, WWE Hall of Fame, Brock Lesnar, WWE, Triple H.
The average WWE SmackDown fan in United States is 35.5 years old, more male, and lives primarily in California. The audience is concentrated in California, Texas, Florida. Top brand affinities include John Cena, WWE Hall of Fame, Brock Lesnar, with strongest over-indexing on John Cena (15.1× the country average). Demographically, the WWE SmackDown audience skews more male with an average age of 35.5, and over-indexes on personality traits such as LGBTQ+ Identity, Early Adopter Mentality. Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 50 regions tracked by Rascasse.
Category: Sports · Type: Event · Subtype: Wrestling
Demographics of WWE SmackDown fans
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Female | 22.5% |
| Male | 77.5% |
| Average age | 35.5 |
| Estimated audience size | 7,611,036 |
Audience persona
The typical WWE SmackDown fan in United States is more male, around 35.5 years old, with strong LGBTQ+ Identity tendencies and a notable affinity for John Cena.
Top regions in United States
| Region | Reach | Affinity |
|---|---|---|
| California | 705,456 | 0.84× |
| Texas | 603,728 | 0.92× |
| Florida | 484,568 | 0.94× |
| New York | 456,738 | 1.07× |
| Pennsylvania | 346,956 | 1.35× |
| North Carolina | 314,958 | 1.38× |
| Ohio | 313,680 | 1.34× |
| Illinois | 309,653 | 1.22× |
| Georgia | 267,968 | 1.14× |
| Michigan | 215,636 | 1.08× |
| Tennessee | 196,936 | 1.29× |
| Virginia | 195,924 | 1.06× |
| South Carolina | 176,653 | 1.54× |
| Indiana | 165,131 | 1.19× |
| New Jersey | 162,417 | 0.84× |
| Alabama | 158,032 | 1.49× |
| Louisiana | 156,053 | 1.59× |
| Missouri | 146,389 | 1.19× |
| Massachusetts | 137,183 | 0.91× |
| Kentucky | 129,868 | 1.36× |
| Maryland | 124,502 | 0.95× |
| Wisconsin | 123,432 | 1.08× |
| Arizona | 116,270 | 0.75× |
| Mississippi | 105,597 | 1.68× |
| Washington | 101,600 | 0.67× |
| Oklahoma | 100,122 | 1.18× |
| Minnesota | 93,407 | 0.86× |
| Connecticut | 85,623 | 1.12× |
| Arkansas | 70,680 | 1.13× |
| Colorado | 66,189 | 0.55× |
| Iowa | 61,433 | 0.98× |
| Nevada | 58,915 | 0.8× |
| West Virginia | 58,037 | 1.64× |
| Oregon | 57,849 | 0.66× |
| Kansas | 52,798 | 0.88× |
| Nebraska | 38,155 | 1× |
| Utah | 35,033 | 0.51× |
| New Mexico | 32,812 | 0.86× |
| Rhode Island | 30,214 | 1.25× |
| Hawaii | 28,022 | 0.86× |
| Maine | 25,543 | 0.94× |
| New Hampshire | 25,452 | 0.85× |
| Idaho | 23,783 | 0.62× |
| Delaware | 19,258 | 0.92× |
| Washington, District of Columbia | 17,632 | 0.77× |
| South Dakota | 12,578 | 0.71× |
| Montana | 12,293 | 0.58× |
| North Dakota | 10,450 | 0.67× |
| Vermont | 8,878 | 0.66× |
| Alaska | 7,587 | 0.47× |
Top brand affinities
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.
| Brand | Affinity | Category |
|---|---|---|
| John Cena | 15.1× | Sports |
| WWE Hall of Fame | 13.57× | Sports |
| Brock Lesnar | 20.76× | Sports |
| WWE | 7.32× | Sports |
| Triple H | 23.73× | Sports |
| Seth Rollins | 22.92× | Sports |
| WWE Raw | 17.64× | Sports |
| Professional wrestling promotion | 16.45× | Sports |
| Roman Reigns | 16.15× | Sports |
| Randy Orton | 19.64× | Sports |
| Vince McMahon | 17.36× | Sports |
| WrestleMania | 13.09× | Sports |
| Ric Flair | 16.26× | Sports |
| WWE 2K | 19.8× | Games |
| WWE World Heavyweight Championship | 18.14× | Sports |
| New Japan Pro Wrestling | 17.44× | Sports |
| WWE NXT | 18.28× | Sports |
| Religion | 2.99× | Business & Career |
| Professional wrestling | 4.89× | Sports |
| Liv Morgan | 12.74× | Sports |
Psychographic profile
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).
| Trait | Cluster | Score |
|---|---|---|
| LGBTQ+ Identity | OPEN | 1.59 |
| Early Adopter Mentality | POWER | 1.51 |
| Luxury Orientation | PREMIUM | 1.22 |
| Healthy Lifestyle | BALANCE | 1.21 |
| Sports Activity | POWER | 1.18 |
| Patriotism | CONSERVATISM | 1.17 |
Worldwide distribution
| Country | Share |
|---|---|
| United States | 41.0% |
| India | 8.0% |
| United Kingdom | 5.9% |
See WWE SmackDown audiences in other countries
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Frequently asked questions
How many fans does WWE SmackDown have in United States?
WWE SmackDown has an estimated audience of 7,611,036 people in United States, concentrated in California and Texas.
What is the gender split and age of WWE SmackDown fans?
22.5% of WWE SmackDown fans are female, 77.5% are male, with an average age of 35.5 years.
Which brands do WWE SmackDown fans like most?
WWE SmackDown fans show strongest brand affinity for John Cena (15.1×), WWE Hall of Fame (13.57×), and Brock Lesnar (20.76×) over the country average.
Where do WWE SmackDown fans live in United States?
WWE SmackDown fans in United States are most concentrated in California (reach 705,456), Texas (reach 603,728), and Florida (reach 484,568). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.
What other brands do WWE SmackDown fans also like?
Beyond WWE SmackDown itself, the audience over-indexes on WWE Hall of Fame (13.57×), Brock Lesnar (20.76×), WWE (7.32×), and Triple H (23.73×) 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 WWE SmackDown. 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.