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US Social Media Users by Generation 2024

Gen Zers Lead the Pack in Social Media Usage, but Some Platforms Are Reaching Saturation

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The number of Gen Z social media users continues to rise, but it’s baby boomers who are fueling growth on TikTok and Snapchat.
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Social media use continues to increase across generations, although some platforms are beginning to experience saturation with Gen Zers. Specific features attracting new users include discussion forums, niche community groups, and social commerce.

Key Question: What social media platforms are generational cohorts using?

Key Stat: US adults ages 18 to 24 spend more than twice as much time on Instagram, Snapchat, and TikTok as the total population in 2024.

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Paola Flores-Marquez

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Jasmine Enberg
Vice President and Principal Analyst
Zach Goldner
Forecasting Analyst
David Morris
Principal Analyst
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