Blogging Demographic Still Skews Young

Posted on August 6, 2010

MediaPost reports that a Sysomos.com analysis of over 100 million blog posts found that the largest blogging demographic is still young people. 20.2% of bloggers are 20 years old or younger. Here is the breakdown:

20 years or younger (20.2%)
21-35 yrs (53.3)
36-50 yrs (19.4)
51 yrs or older (7.1)

The most bloggers are located in the U.S., followed the U.K., Japan and Brazil.

U.S. (29.2%)
U.K. (6.75%)
Japan (4.9%)
Brazil (4.2%)
Canada (3.9%)
Germany (3.3%)
Italy (3.2%)
Spain (3.1%)
France (2.9%)
Russia (2.3%)
Australia (2.22%)
India (2.14%)
Sweden (2.05%)
Malaysia (1.7%)
Netherlands (1.69%)

In the U.S., California and New York are the states with the most bloggers.