The demographic universe estimates for the 2020-2021 television season as defined and published by Nielsen Media Research.
| Demographic | Population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Households | 120,927,290 | |
| Persons 2+ | 307,900,000 | |
| Persons 2-11 | 39,330,000 | 12.8% |
| Persons 12-17 | 24,510,000 | 7.96% |
| Persons 18+ | 244,060,000 | 79.3% |
| Persons 18-34 | 69,890,000 | 22.7% |
| Persons 18-49 | 129,440,000 | 42.0% |
| Persons 25-54 | 120,910,000 | 39.3% |
| Persons 35+ | 174,170,000 | 56.6% |
| Persons 50+ | 114,620,000 | 37.2% |
| Persons 50-54 | 19,860,000 | 6.45% |
| Persons 55+ | 94,760,000 | 30.8% |
| Males 18-34 | 35,110,000 | 11.4% |
| Males 18-49 | 64,390,000 | 20.9% |
| Females 18-34 | 34,780,000 | 11.3% |
| Females 18-49 | 65,050,000 | 21.1% |
| Asian Households | 6,580,000 | 5.44% |
| Black Households | 16,170,000 | 13.4% |
| Hispanic Households | 17,240,000 | 14.3% |