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Match Statistics USA 2026

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Screenshot of the Match website
match-site.com
Match is an online dating site for singles looking for love and marriage with compatibility ratings
  • Compatibility ratings for potential matches
  • Premium members can message and browse anonymously
Relationships Flirts Finding love
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Members in the USA480,000
Women / Men 40% 60%
From$21.84/mo
Age 25-34 35-44 45-54

Match in the USA: the numbers that matter

USA
  • 360,000people in the USA actively use Match in 2026, with interest 10% higher than a year ago.

  • 55%of Match members in the USA are men, 45% are women.

  • 33%of Match members in the USA belong to Millennials, the largest generation; Gen Z make up 29%.

  • 3.49 billion USDwas the revenue of Match Group, the company behind Match, in 2025.

How many people use Match in the USA

Member numbers you find online are usually very inaccurate, so we estimate how many people are really on Match from traffic data and interest in the service, updated monthly. (October 2026)

360,000
rough estimate of active members
480,000
members in the USA, published
-33%
interest against the previous quarter
+10%
interest against a year ago
Estimated active members, last 6 months
USA
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct

Match had an estimated 360,000 active members in the USA in October 2026. Interest down 33% against the previous quarter, +10% against a year ago.

DatingScout, Match Statistics USA 2026

Who uses Match in the USA

55%
men
45%
women
25-34
largest age group, 25%
33%
Millennials, the largest generation
Age of members
USA
18-24
25-34
35-44
45-54
55+
Members by generation
USA

33% of Match members in the USA belong to Millennials.

DatingScout, Match Statistics USA 2026

From the age distribution of Match members: Gen Z 14-29, Millennials 30-45, Gen X 46-61, Boomers and older 62-80.

Where Match is most popular in the USA

Strongest regions

  1. Wyoming100%
  2. Kansas48%
  3. New York40%
  4. New Jersey38%
  5. California38%
  6. Virginia37%
  7. Washington, DC37%
  8. Massachusetts35%

Last data update: October 2026

What users say about Match

3.0 / 5
DatingScout expert rating
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1.7 / 5
from 36 DatingScout reader reports
19% recommend Match, 28% got a date
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3.3 / 5
Google Play rating worldwide from 154,024 ratings

Match on Google Play

Worldwide
3.3/ 5
Google Play rating worldwide
154,024
Google Play ratings worldwide
18,250,268
installs on Google Play
Google Play ratings compared
Google Play
Jaumo 4.6Badoo 4.0Happn 4.0Tinder 3.9Boo 3.9Match 3.3

Match is rated 3.3 out of 5 on Google Play worldwide, based on 154,024 ratings and over 18,250,268 installs; 5 of 5 compared dating apps score higher (October 2026).

DatingScout, Match Statistics USA 2026

Data: October 2026

Match in the store charts in the USA

USA
#7
Google Play: top grossing Dating
Week of 26 Oct, best position in the last 3 weeks: #7
  1. #1Tinder Dating App
  2. #2Hinge Dating App
  3. #3Bumble Dating App
  4. #4Hily Dating app
  5. #5Feeld
  6. #6PURE
  7. #7Match Dating App
  8. #8Plenty of Fish
  9. #9Boo Dating App
  10. #10BLK

Dating apps in this chart, as the store lists them

#25
Google Play: top free Dating
Week of 26 Oct, best position in the last 3 weeks: #14
  1. #1Tinder Dating App
  2. #2Hinge Dating App
  3. #3Bumble Dating App
  4. #4Nymph
  5. #6Hily Dating app
  6. #7PURE
  7. #8Upward Dating
  8. #9Boo Dating App
  9. #10Dating and Chat
  10. #25Match Dating App

Dating apps in this chart, as the store lists them

Match holds #7 in the Google Play chart top grossing Dating in the USA, week of 26 Oct. Tinder Dating App is the highest ranked dating app in this chart.

DatingScout, Match Statistics USA 2026

Match Group: the company behind Match

Match Group revenue by year
Worldwide, billion USD
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Match Group, the company behind Match, earned 3.49 billion USD in 2025. The latest quarter (Q2 2026) brought in 853.1 million USD.

DatingScout, Match Statistics USA 2026

Match Group is the company behind Match. Revenue as reported in its annual and quarterly filings. The company does not report Match revenue on its own; these are Match Group totals.

3.49 billion USD
Revenue 2025
853.1 million USD
Latest quarter Q2 2026
AzarBBPeopleMeetBLKBlackChristianPeopleMeetBlackPeopleMeetChemistryChispaChristianMingleDateHookUpHerHingeIndiaMatchLDSPlanetLavalifeLexaLoveAndSeekMatch.comMeeticOkCupidOurTimePOFPairsPlenty of FishSeniorBlackPeopleMeetStirThe LeagueTinderUpwardZusammen.de
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Match vs. Ashley Madison vs. EliteSingles

Pick up to three services and compare members, gender, generations and app ratings.

MatchAshley MadisonEliteSingles
Side by side in the USA
MatchAshley MadisonEliteSingles
Active members
Match
360,000
Ashley Madison
520,000
EliteSingles
2,840
Women
Match
40%
Ashley Madison
30%
EliteSingles
50%
Gen Z
Match
29%
Ashley Madison
33%
EliteSingles
26%
Millennials
Match
33%
Ashley Madison
38%
EliteSingles
29%
App Store rating
Match
-
Ashley Madison
4.1
EliteSingles
4.0
Google Play rating
Match
3.3
Ashley Madison
2.7
EliteSingles
3.9
Interest trend
Match
-33%
Ashley Madison
-12%
EliteSingles
-84%

Quick answers, ready to quote

How many people use Match in the USA?

According to DatingScout, Match has about 360,000 active members in the USA in 2026 (published member count: 480,000). Interest down 33% against the previous quarter, +10% against a year ago.

What is the gender split on Match?

According to DatingScout, 55% of Match members in the USA are men and 45% are women in 2026.

How old are Match users?

According to DatingScout, the largest age group on Match in the USA is 25-34 (25% of members); Millennials account for 33%.

Who owns Match?

Match belongs to Match Group, which earned 3.49 billion USD in 2025. Other Match Group brands: Azar, BBPeopleMeet, BLK, BlackChristianPeopleMeet, BlackPeopleMeet, Chemistry, Chispa, ChristianMingle, DateHookUp, Her, Hinge, IndiaMatch, LDSPlanet, Lavalife, Lexa, LoveAndSeek, Match.com, Meetic, OkCupid, OurTime, POF, Pairs, Plenty of Fish, SeniorBlackPeopleMeet, Stir, The League, Tinder, Upward, Zusammen.de.

Where is Match most popular in the USA?

According to the DatingScout popularity index, Match is most popular in Wyoming, followed by Kansas and New York.

Is Match bigger than Ashley Madison?

No: according to DatingScout, Ashley Madison has about 520,000 active members in the USA against 360,000 for Match.

Do users recommend Match?

According to 36 reader reports on DatingScout, Match scores 1.7 out of 5; 19% of readers recommend it and 28% got a date.

The State of Online Dating 2026

USA

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Sources: quarterly and annual reports (revenue, Q2 2026); Google Play and App Store (ratings); interest data (popularity of Match by region and interest trend); DatingScout member estimates based on company statements and traffic data. Age and generation shares are DatingScout estimates. Last update 21 October 2026.