Yahoo! Sports Audience in United States

Yahoo! Sports has an estimated audience of 8,595,867 people in United States. 25.1% are female, 74.9% are male, average age 41.5. Top regions: California, Texas, Florida. Top brand affinities: The Journey (1959 film), Ken Griffey Jr., Graham Greene (actor), Alaska, Fernando Valenzuela.
The average Yahoo! Sports fan in United States is 41.5 years old, more male, and lives primarily in California. The audience is concentrated in California, Texas, Florida. Top brand affinities include The Journey (1959 film), Ken Griffey Jr., Graham Greene (actor), with strongest over-indexing on The Journey (1959 film) (40.71× the country average). Demographically, the Yahoo! Sports audience skews more male with an average age of 41.5, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Early Adopter Mentality, Risk Appetite. Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 50 regions tracked by Rascasse.
Category: Sports · Type: Website / Newspaper / Magazine
Demographics of Yahoo! Sports fans
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Female | 25.1% |
| Male | 74.9% |
| Average age | 41.5 |
| Estimated audience size | 8,595,867 |
Audience persona
The typical Yahoo! Sports fan in United States is more male, around 41.5 years old, with strong Early Adopter Mentality tendencies and a notable affinity for The Journey (1959 film).
Top regions in United States
| Region | Reach | Affinity |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1,237,796 | 1.31× |
| Texas | 565,740 | 0.77× |
| Florida | 536,240 | 0.92× |
| New York | 454,166 | 0.95× |
| Ohio | 418,981 | 1.58× |
| Pennsylvania | 334,247 | 1.15× |
| Illinois | 328,693 | 1.15× |
| Michigan | 296,348 | 1.32× |
| North Carolina | 243,322 | 0.94× |
| New Jersey | 226,559 | 1.04× |
| Arizona | 223,188 | 1.27× |
| Wisconsin | 215,759 | 1.67× |
| Georgia | 195,448 | 0.74× |
| Massachusetts | 184,188 | 1.09× |
| Virginia | 168,667 | 0.81× |
| Washington | 162,905 | 0.94× |
| Missouri | 160,290 | 1.16× |
| Indiana | 153,909 | 0.98× |
| Tennessee | 143,448 | 0.83× |
| Minnesota | 135,310 | 1.1× |
| Maryland | 124,005 | 0.84× |
| South Carolina | 121,881 | 0.94× |
| Nevada | 120,313 | 1.45× |
| Colorado | 109,046 | 0.8× |
| Oregon | 106,513 | 1.08× |
| Connecticut | 105,246 | 1.22× |
| Kentucky | 95,896 | 0.89× |
| Louisiana | 85,164 | 0.77× |
| Alabama | 78,698 | 0.66× |
| Kansas | 74,632 | 1.1× |
| Iowa | 73,793 | 1.04× |
| Mississippi | 72,216 | 1.02× |
| Oklahoma | 68,793 | 0.72× |
| Hawaii | 58,087 | 1.57× |
| New Hampshire | 51,808 | 1.53× |
| Maine | 44,737 | 1.45× |
| Utah | 44,473 | 0.58× |
| Arkansas | 41,464 | 0.59× |
| New Mexico | 38,157 | 0.89× |
| West Virginia | 33,259 | 0.83× |
| Nebraska | 31,088 | 0.72× |
| Idaho | 29,474 | 0.68× |
| Rhode Island | 28,902 | 1.06× |
| Montana | 25,515 | 1.07× |
| South Dakota | 17,267 | 0.87× |
| North Dakota | 16,988 | 0.96× |
| Alaska | 16,911 | 0.92× |
| Vermont | 16,876 | 1.12× |
| Delaware | 16,254 | 0.69× |
| Washington, District of Columbia | 15,878 | 0.61× |
Top brand affinities
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.
| Brand | Affinity | Category |
|---|---|---|
| The Journey (1959 film) | 40.71× | Movies & TV |
| Ken Griffey Jr. | 15.2× | Sports |
| Graham Greene (actor) | 11.72× | |
| Alaska | 2.73× | Travel & Leisure |
| Fernando Valenzuela | 18.21× | Sports |
| Historic site | 5.31× | Arts & Culture |
| Grover Cleveland | 10.86× | Politics & Society |
| Vocal harmony | 3.47× | Music & Radio |
| Roy Wood, Jr. | 11.53× | Movies & TV |
| Nebraska | 1.89× | Travel & Leisure |
| Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. | 4.65× | Sports |
| HeForShe | 37.29× | Politics & Society |
| Urban horticulture | 2.15× | Home & Garden |
| Kansas | 1.53× | Travel & Leisure |
| Grover Washington, Jr. | 15.39× | Music & Radio |
| Grinch | 2.32× | Movies & TV |
| Farinata | 23.05× | Food & Beverages |
| Kendra Scott | 1.68× | Fashion & Accessoires |
| Carnival of Souls | 11.47× | Movies & TV |
| Mathcore | 4.43× | Music & Radio |
Psychographic profile
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).
| Trait | Cluster | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Early Adopter Mentality | POWER | 1.34 |
| Risk Appetite | THRILL | 1.14 |
| Career Orientation | POWER | 1.1 |
| Price Sensitivity | PREMIUM | 1.1 |
| Extroversion | THRILL | 1.05 |
| Luxury Orientation | PREMIUM | 1.05 |
Worldwide distribution
| Country | Share |
|---|---|
| United States | 81.0% |
| Canada | 2.2% |
| Japan | 2.1% |
See Yahoo! Sports audiences in other countries
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Frequently asked questions
How many fans does Yahoo! Sports have in United States?
Yahoo! Sports has an estimated audience of 8,595,867 people in United States, concentrated in California and Texas.
What is the gender split and age of Yahoo! Sports fans?
25.1% of Yahoo! Sports fans are female, 74.9% are male, with an average age of 41.5 years.
Which brands do Yahoo! Sports fans like most?
Yahoo! Sports fans show strongest brand affinity for The Journey (1959 film) (40.71×), Ken Griffey Jr. (15.2×), and Graham Greene (actor) (11.72×) over the country average.
Where do Yahoo! Sports fans live in United States?
Yahoo! Sports fans in United States are most concentrated in California (reach 1,237,796), Texas (reach 565,740), and Florida (reach 536,240). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.
What other brands do Yahoo! Sports fans also like?
Beyond Yahoo! Sports itself, the audience over-indexes on Ken Griffey Jr. (15.2×), Graham Greene (actor) (11.72×), Alaska (2.73×), and Fernando Valenzuela (18.21×) 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! Sports. 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.