Yahoo! News Audience in United States
Yahoo! News has an estimated audience of 35,486,140 people in United States. 61.2% are female, 38.8% are male, average age 39.6. Top regions: California, Texas, Florida. Top brand affinities: Dakota Johnson, MSN, Autism Awareness, Diabetes mellitus awareness, New York Post.
The average Yahoo! News fan in United States is 39.6 years old, more female, and lives primarily in California. The audience is concentrated in California, Texas, Florida. Top brand affinities include Dakota Johnson, MSN, Autism Awareness, with strongest over-indexing on Dakota Johnson (11.45× the country average). Demographically, the Yahoo! News audience skews more female with an average age of 39.6, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Risk Appetite, Individualism. Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 50 regions tracked by Rascasse.
Category: News · Type: Website / Newspaper / Magazine
Demographics of Yahoo! News fans
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Female | 61.2% |
| Male | 38.8% |
| Average age | 39.6 |
| Estimated audience size | 35,486,140 |
Audience persona
The typical Yahoo! News fan in United States is more female, around 39.6 years old, with strong Risk Appetite tendencies and a notable affinity for Dakota Johnson.
Top regions in United States
| Region | Reach | Affinity |
|---|---|---|
| California | 4,829,557 | 1.24× |
| Texas | 2,613,247 | 0.86× |
| Florida | 2,229,556 | 0.93× |
| Illinois | 1,461,678 | 1.24× |
| New York | 1,373,557 | 0.69× |
| Ohio | 1,342,071 | 1.23× |
| Michigan | 1,233,249 | 1.33× |
| Pennsylvania | 1,061,798 | 0.89× |
| North Carolina | 1,019,293 | 0.95× |
| Arizona | 872,324 | 1.2× |
| Georgia | 839,667 | 0.77× |
| Wisconsin | 834,825 | 1.56× |
| Washington | 745,150 | 1.05× |
| Virginia | 703,258 | 0.81× |
| Missouri | 686,460 | 1.2× |
| New Jersey | 674,940 | 0.75× |
| Indiana | 662,362 | 1.02× |
| Tennessee | 610,767 | 0.86× |
| Colorado | 578,568 | 1.03× |
| Massachusetts | 574,765 | 0.82× |
| Minnesota | 534,295 | 1.05× |
| South Carolina | 478,633 | 0.9× |
| Maryland | 470,559 | 0.77× |
| Oregon | 470,135 | 1.16× |
| Kentucky | 420,031 | 0.94× |
| Alabama | 387,083 | 0.78× |
| Oklahoma | 380,941 | 0.97× |
| Nevada | 371,640 | 1.08× |
| Kansas | 362,204 | 1.3× |
| Louisiana | 357,363 | 0.78× |
| Connecticut | 350,473 | 0.98× |
| Arkansas | 291,856 | 1× |
| Iowa | 281,316 | 0.96× |
| New Mexico | 245,551 | 1.38× |
| Mississippi | 212,981 | 0.73× |
| Idaho | 205,016 | 1.15× |
| Utah | 186,931 | 0.59× |
| Hawaii | 180,708 | 1.18× |
| Maine | 173,921 | 1.37× |
| New Hampshire | 155,257 | 1.11× |
| West Virginia | 153,839 | 0.93× |
| Nebraska | 146,730 | 0.82× |
| Montana | 133,829 | 1.36× |
| Alaska | 101,075 | 1.33× |
| Rhode Island | 88,959 | 0.79× |
| South Dakota | 75,976 | 0.93× |
| Delaware | 71,929 | 0.73× |
| Vermont | 70,396 | 1.13× |
| Wyoming | 59,756 | 1.14× |
| Washington, District of Columbia | 54,728 | 0.51× |
Top brand affinities
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.
| Brand | Affinity | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Dakota Johnson | 11.45× | Movies & TV |
| MSN | 4.02× | News |
| Autism Awareness | 7.93× | Health |
| Diabetes mellitus awareness | 5.47× | Health |
| New York Post | 5.12× | News |
| Chuck Norris | 4.66× | Movies & TV |
| Dave Franco | 9.66× | Movies & TV |
| Google Flights | 3.77× | Travel & Leisure |
| Politico | 5.86× | Politics & Society |
| Jennifer Garner | 7.45× | Movies & TV |
| Fox News Channel | 1.79× | Movies & TV |
| Singer-songwriter | 2.38× | Music & Radio |
| Microblogging | 5.16× | Technology & Electronics |
| Capital One | 2.32× | Business & Career |
| Google Maps | 2.23× | Internet & Social Media |
| Bruce Willis | 4.02× | Movies & TV |
| Catherine Zeta-Jones | 6.15× | Movies & TV |
| Hair Cuttery | 8.9× | Beauty & Wellness |
| Horoscope | 4.79× | Health |
| Staples (Canada) | 2.63× | Business & Career |
Psychographic profile
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).
| Trait | Cluster | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Risk Appetite | THRILL | 1.3 |
| Individualism | JOY | 1.2 |
| Need for Security | CONSERVATISM | 1.18 |
| Extroversion | THRILL | 1.16 |
| Career Orientation | POWER | 1.09 |
| Early Adopter Mentality | POWER | 1.07 |
Worldwide distribution
| Country | Share |
|---|---|
| United States | 73.6% |
| Japan | 5.8% |
| China | 2.1% |
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Frequently asked questions
How many fans does Yahoo! News have in United States?
Yahoo! News has an estimated audience of 35,486,140 people in United States, concentrated in California and Texas.
What is the gender split and age of Yahoo! News fans?
61.2% of Yahoo! News fans are female, 38.8% are male, with an average age of 39.6 years.
Which brands do Yahoo! News fans like most?
Yahoo! News fans show strongest brand affinity for Dakota Johnson (11.45×), MSN (4.02×), and Autism Awareness (7.93×) over the country average.
Where do Yahoo! News fans live in United States?
Yahoo! News fans in United States are most concentrated in California (reach 4,829,557), Texas (reach 2,613,247), and Florida (reach 2,229,556). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.
What other brands do Yahoo! News fans also like?
Beyond Yahoo! News itself, the audience over-indexes on MSN (4.02×), Autism Awareness (7.93×), Diabetes mellitus awareness (5.47×), and New York Post (5.12×) 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 Yahoo! News. 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.