This statistic presents the most popular dating apps and websites according to online users in the United States, sorted by age group. During the January 2018 survey period, 14 percent of respondents aged 14 to 29 years stated that Tinder was their favorite online dating app or website.
Most popular online dating app or websites according to online users in the United States as of January 2018, by age group
Characteristic
18 - 29 years
30 - 44 years
45 - 54 years
55 - 64 years
65 and over
Tinder
14%
5%
1%
1%
0%
PlentyofFish
8%
7%
4%
1%
1%
Match.com
7%
9%
7%
7%
2%
OkCupid
6%
4%
2%
1%
1%
EHarmony
4%
5%
3%
5%
4%
Coffee Meets Bagel
3%
3%
1%
0%
0%
Bumble
3%
2%
1%
1%
0%
Grindr
3%
2%
0%
2%
0%
A religious based dating app*
2%
2%
4%
3%
4%
Hinge Down
2%
1%
1%
0%
0%
Happn
1%
1%
0%
0%
0%
None
47%
59%
75%
79%
88%
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Original question: And based on what you know, which of the following is your favorite dating app?
*Religious based dating app: jdate, Christian mingle, etc.
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Morning Consult. (February 16, 2018). Most popular online dating app or websites according to online users in the United States as of January 2018, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 27, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/809450/us-users-favorite-dating-websites-apps-age-group/
Morning Consult. "Most popular online dating app or websites according to online users in the United States as of January 2018, by age group." Chart. February 16, 2018. Statista. Accessed April 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/809450/us-users-favorite-dating-websites-apps-age-group/
Morning Consult. (2018). Most popular online dating app or websites according to online users in the United States as of January 2018, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/809450/us-users-favorite-dating-websites-apps-age-group/
Morning Consult. "Most Popular Online Dating App or Websites According to Online Users in The United States as of January 2018, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Feb 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/809450/us-users-favorite-dating-websites-apps-age-group/
Morning Consult, Most popular online dating app or websites according to online users in the United States as of January 2018, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/809450/us-users-favorite-dating-websites-apps-age-group/ (last visited April 27, 2025)
Most popular online dating app or websites according to online users in the United States as of January 2018, by age group [Graph], Morning Consult, February 16, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/809450/us-users-favorite-dating-websites-apps-age-group/
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