How many people have iPhones in the United States?
In 2022, there were more than 120 million iPhone users in the United States, accounting for nearly 49 percent of all smartphone users in the country. Overall, nearly 300 million people in the United States use a smartphone, which means that roughly 90 percent of the country’s population has access to a smartphone.
Apple iPhone worldwide
As of 2022, Apple’s iOS operating system had a share of close to 60 percent of the mobile operating system market in the United States, the country with the highest market share both for the iPhone and the iOS operating system. Apple did not enjoy such a dominant market position in any other country, yet remained one of the top three smartphone vendors worldwide, selling more than 200 million iPhones every year. Taken together, the top three smartphone vendors Samsung, Apple, and Xiaomi accounted for over half of the annual smartphone shipments during the second quarter of 2022.
iPhone is Apple’s main revenue source
The iPhone is Apple’s main source of revenue, consistently generating around 50 percent of the company's sales worldwide. Apple does offer a multitude of other products across a variety of consumer electronics categories, including laptops, smartwatches, and tech-related services such as its App Store, Apple Pay, and cloud storage.
Share of smartphone users that use an Apple iPhone in the United States from 2014 to 2022
Characteristic
Share of smartphone users
2022
48.7%
2021
46.9%
2020
45.3%
2019
45.2%
2018
45.1%
2017
44.2%
2016
43.5%
2015
43.3%
2014
42.3%
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eMarketer. (March 2, 2022). Share of smartphone users that use an Apple iPhone in the United States from 2014 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 28, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/236550/percentage-of-us-population-that-own-a-iphone-smartphone/
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