Video gaming audiences in the United States

Statistics report on video gaming audiences in the United States

Video gaming audiences in the United States

This report has been compiled to provide statistical information about gamer demographics, profiles and habits in the United States.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Basic Statistic Global gaming penetration Q2 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Video gaming penetration in the U.S. 2023, by device
  • Premium Forecast Number of video gamers in the U.S. 2019-2029
  • Premium Forecast Number of video gamers in the U.S. 2019-2029, by segment
  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. adults playing video games 2020-2024

Gamer demographics

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  • Basic Forecast Video gamers in the United States 2024, by age
  • Premium Forecast Video gamers in the United States 2024, by gender
  • Basic Forecast Video gamers in the United States 2024, by income
  • Basic Statistic U.S. video gaming audiences 2006-2023, by gender
  • Basic Statistic Number of video gamers U.S. 2024, by engagement
  • Basic Statistic Distribution of video gamers U.S. 2024, by engagement
  • Basic Statistic Multiplatform video gamers in the U.S. 2023, by engagement
  • Basic Statistic U.S. consumer groups more likely to play video games 2023

User engagement

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  • Premium Forecast Weekly gaming hours of adults in the U.S. 2024
  • Basic Forecast Weekly gaming hours of adults in the U.S. 2024, by gender
  • Basic Statistic Weekly gaming hours of adults in the U.S. 2024, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Weekly time spent gaming by U.S. gamers 2024, by platform
  • Basic Statistic U.S. gamer experiences 2024, by platform
  • Premium Statistic Gaming frequency among U.S. adults 2024, by platform
  • Basic Statistic U.S. weekday vs. weekend gaming activity 2022, by platform
  • Basic Statistic Reasons for playing video games in the U.S. 2022
  • Basic Statistic U.S. player motivations to start a new video game 2022
  • Basic Statistic U.S. video gamers who play with others online or in person 2020-2023
  • Basic Statistic U.S. video gamers who made social connections via gaming 2023

PC gamers

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  • Premium Forecast PC/laptop video game players in the United States, by age 2024
  • Premium Forecast PC/laptop video game players in the United States, by gender 2024
  • Basic Statistic U.S. daily time spent playing games and leisure computer use 2019-2023, by gender
  • Basic Statistic U.S. daily time spent playing games and leisure computer use 2019-2023, by age
  • Premium Statistic U.S. daily time spent playing games and leisure computer use 2023, by ethnicity
  • Premium Statistic U.S. daily time spent playing games and leisure computer use 2023, by employment

Mobile gamers

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  • Premium Forecast Smartphone video game players in the United States, by age 2024
  • Premium Forecast Smartphone video game players in the United States, by gender 2024
  • Premium Forecast Tablet video game players in the United States, by age 2024
  • Premium Forecast Tablet video game players in the United States, by gender 2024
  • Premium Forecast Preferred gaming genres among smartphone gamers in the U.S. 2024
  • Premium Forecast Preferred gaming genres among tablet gamers in the U.S. 2024
  • Premium Statistic U.S. average smartphone gaming session length 2022
  • Premium Statistic U.S. average tablet gaming session length 2022

Console gamers

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  • Premium Forecast Console gaming audiences in the United States, by age group 2024
  • Premium Forecast Console gaming audiences in the United States, by gender 2024
  • Premium Statistic U.S. average console gaming session length 2022
  • Premium Forecast Preferred gaming genres among console gamers in the U.S. 2024
  • Premium Statistic Weekly console gamers in the U.S. 2024, by age group

eSports

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  • Premium Forecast Number of users of eSports in the U.S. 2019-2029
  • Premium Forecast Penetration rate of eSports in the U.S. 2019-2029
  • Premium Statistic Public interest in eSports in the U.S. 2023
  • Basic Statistic Public interest in eSports in the U.S. 2023, by gender
  • Basic Statistic Public interest in eSports in the U.S. 2023, by age
  • Basic Statistic Public interest in eSports in the U.S. 2023, by ethnicity

Older gamers

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  • Premium Statistic Video gaming frequency among older gamers in the U.S. 2022
  • Premium Statistic Gaming device usage among older gamers in the U.S. 2022
  • Basic Statistic Time of day preference for video gaming among older gamers in the U.S. 2022
  • Basic Statistic Favorite video game genres among older gamers in the U.S. 2022
  • Basic Statistic Gaming frequency of older gamers in the U.S. 2022, by gender

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