Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Young Sheldon Viewer Demographics in United States

Young Sheldon has an estimated audience of 19.6M people in United States.

The average Young Sheldon fan in United States is 35.2 years old, more female, and lives primarily in California.

By number of fans, Young Sheldon ranks #18 among the 3068 objects in TV series in United States — 2.3× the group median.

Its fans are 3.8 years younger than the group average of 39.0.

Women make up 69.9% of the fan base, 12.7 percentage points more than the group average.

Compared with the other 3067 objects in TV series, Young Sheldon fans stand out for their interest in Anne Hathaway, Weather forecasting and Subway.

Most fans live in California, Texas, Florida.

Top affinities include Anne Hathaway, Weather forecasting, Subway, with strongest over-indexing on Anne Hathaway (5.13× the country average).

Demographically, the Young Sheldon audience skews more female with an average age of 35.2, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Convenience Orientation, Price Sensitivity.

The typical Young Sheldon fan in United States is more female, around 35.2 years old, with strong Convenience Orientation tendencies and a notable affinity for Anne Hathaway.

Category: Movies & TV · Type: Movie / TV Show / Series · Subtype: TV series

Data status: Q2/2026 · Source & method

Section 01

At a glance

Audience size
19.6M
in United States
Gender
69.9%♀
30.1% male
Age
35.2
average years
Country rank
#1665
among all objects in United States
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-30%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Solution
Section 02

Demographics of Young Sheldon viewers

69.9% are female, 30.1% are male, average age 35.2.

Fig. 02

Gender split

69.9%
Female
30.1%
Male
Demographic split for Young Sheldon audience in United States
MetricValue
Female69.9%
Male30.1%
Average age35.2
Estimated audience size19.6M
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 35.2
average years
Age distribution of the Young Sheldon audience in United States
Age bracketShare%
16-2427%
25-3426%
35-4420%
45-5417%
55+9%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

38.6%

of the worldwide Young Sheldon audience comes from United States.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Young Sheldon
CountryShare
United States38.6%
India9.4%
Italy7.7%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the United States average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Young Sheldon fans by region: top regions in United States
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Oklahoma~300K1.29×
02Alabama~400K1.28×
03Arizona~600K1.27×
04West Virginia~100K1.22×
05Arkansas~200K1.21×
06Kentucky~300K1.20×
07Indiana~500K1.15×
08Texas~1.5M1.14×
09Missouri~400K1.14×
10Tennessee~500K1.12×
11Kansas~200K1.09×
12Michigan~600K1.07×
13New Mexico~100K1.07×
14Iowa~200K1.06×
15Idaho~100K1.06×
16Alaska~40K1.06×
17Utah~200K1.04×
18Ohio~700K1.03×
19North Carolina~700K1.03×
20Mississippi~200K1.03×
21California~2.5M1.01×
22Illinois~800K1.01×
23Virginia~500K1.01×
24South Carolina~300K1.01×
25North Dakota~50K1.01×
26Nebraska~100K0.99×
27South Dakota~50K0.99×
28Louisiana~300K0.98×
29Pennsylvania~700K0.97×
30Washington~400K0.96×
31Oregon~200K0.96×
32Nevada~200K0.96×
33Georgia~600K0.95×
34Wisconsin~300K0.95×
35Minnesota~300K0.95×
36New Jersey~500K0.93×
37New Hampshire~70K0.93×
38Wyoming~30K0.93×
39Maryland~300K0.92×
40Maine~70K0.92×
41Montana~60K0.92×
42Connecticut~200K0.91×
43Colorado~300K0.90×
44Florida~1M0.88×
45Delaware~50K0.88×
46New York~1M0.86×
47Massachusetts~400K0.86×
48Rhode Island~50K0.83×
49Vermont~30K0.80×
50Hawaii~60K0.75×
Fig. 06

Affinity by region

Affinity by region — Young Sheldon, United States
0.75×1.00×1.29×
Section 04
Brands and objects ranked by affinity with this audience. Values above 1.0× mean over-representation compared with the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Affinities of the Young Sheldon audience vs. the country average
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Anne HathawayMovies & TV5.13×
02Weather forecastingHome & Garden4.90×
03SubwayFood & Beverages3.72×
04Pizza HutFood & Beverages3.45×
05QVCMovies & TV3.31×
06Discount storesShopping3.06×
07FedExBusiness & Career3.04×
08TV game showsMovies & TV3.01×
09Britney SpearsMusic & Radio3.00×
10Apple TVMovies & TV2.90×
11Domino's PizzaFood & Beverages2.82×
12Mortgage loansBusiness & Career2.67×
13McDonald'sFood & Beverages2.62×
14TV talkshowsMovies & TV2.45×
15Shopping mallsShopping2.37×
16TMZInternet & Social Media2.22×
17PinterestInternet & Social Media2.10×
18StarbucksFood & Beverages1.98×
19RedditInternet & Social Media1.86×
20BarbecueFood & Beverages1.70×
Section 05
Strongest and weakest personality traits of this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Young Sheldon audience

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

↑ What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Personality traits of the Young Sheldon audience vs. the country average · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Convenience OrientationPREMIUM2.59×
Price SensitivityPREMIUM2.00×
Career OrientationPOWER1.64×
0×1.00× baseline2×
↓ Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Personality traits of the Young Sheldon audience vs. the country average · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Luxury OrientationPREMIUM0.46×
Risk AppetiteTHRILL0.54×
Design AffinityPREMIUM0.58×
0×1.00× baseline2×
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Source & method

Source
Rascasse Solution, own modelling
What “fans” means here
Estimated number of people in United States with measurable interest in Young Sheldon over the last 12 months. Modelled, not counted; people interested in several movie / tv show / seriess count for each of them.
Data basis
Anonymised behavioural signals: search demand, social media signals, sponsorship and event data. Not a survey.
Period
07/2025 – 06/2026 · updated quarterly · data status Q2/2026
Confidence
high gender and age data available and an audience of at least 100,000 people

Cite as: “Rascasse Solution, Q2/2026, rascasse.com/explore/us/young-sheldon-173297” · Methodology