C Evidence Grade C Use with Hedging Recent

254,000,000

254,000,000 — users in the united states for YouTube (2025)

Name: Users In The United States Statistics
Creator: Lighthouse Research
Published: 2026-02-13

2025 · Platform_data · Globalmediainsight

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Last verified: 2026-04-08 · How we verify data →

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Value

254,000,000

Unit

Count

Data Vintage

2025

Entity

YouTube

Study Type

Platform_data

Geography

Trend

Stable

Evidence Quality

Moderate quality evidence

Useful directional data with some methodological gaps. Treat as indicative rather than definitive — corroborate before citing in formal research.

57/100 confidence

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Sources (4)

Globalmediainsight Primary Tier B

https://www.globalmediainsight.com/blog/youtube-users-statistics/ ↗

Confidence: 21/100 Vintage: 2025

Source Article

If there’s one platform that has completely changed how people consume content, build influence, and market products, it’s YouTube. In 2026, YouTube is no longer “just a video platform.” It has become a daily habit for billions of people — from watching quick Shorts during breaks to learning skills …

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Original Research

Statista · Original study ↗

Segmentation

Industrymedia_entertainment RegionUS Channelsocial

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YouTube: 254,000,000 users in the united states. Source: Globalmediainsight (2025). Via Lighthouse Research Data — https://lighthousedata.io/data/youtube-us-users-2025

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