Facebook total Users New 2019
Facebook Total Users
This year, 169.5 million individuals in the United States-- or majority of the populace-- will certainly use Facebook, a 0.9% rise from 2017, according to our price quotes.
By the end of the projecting duration (2022 ), we expect Facebook's customer base to grow to 176.3 million. That's thanks, in big part, to older demographics.
How Old Are Facebook Users?
While more youthful individuals are leaving Facebook at an even quicker pace than we formerly expected, older age are accessing the social system much more-- particularly the 55-to-64 as well as 65-plus age groups.
" Each of those age will include roughly 1 million new individuals in 2018, which is purposeful considering Facebook's user base overall will certainly raise by only 1.6 million," said eMarketer senior projecting expert Chris Bendtsen. "What this indicates is that Facebook is adding extra brand-new older individuals than it's losing more youthful ones."
Generally, Facebook's usage amongst 55- to 64-year-olds will boost by 4.9% in 2018. And also use among those 65 as well as older is anticipated to boost by 6.0%.
At the same time, Facebook's usage among those 11 and more youthful will decline 9.3%, while those in the 12-to-17 age and those in the 18-to-24 age will certainly decrease by 5.6% and also 4.5%, specifically.
Teens may be moving from Facebook, yet it's still the No. 1 social network among millennials, Gen Xers and boomers.
Actually, child boomers prefer Facebook over other social applications, like Pinterest, Instagram and especially Snapchat. This year, we expect 31.9 million individuals because cohort to make use of Facebook.
" Facebook is still carrying out well in these older age groups," said eMarketer principal analyst Debra Aho Williamson. "It's true that Instagram is gaining strength amongst those 35 as well as older, yet Facebook remains their system of selection."
" It's where their family and friends are, and its functions know and risk-free," she included. "Regardless of Facebook's commonly promoted troubles with information personal privacy, hacking as well as phony news, many individuals in these age groups are still utilizing it."