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Facebook User Demographics 2010

BY Mr RickmanSat Mar 27, 2010
This blog is written by a member of our blogging community and expresses that member's views alone.


The Facebook analysis reflects Sustainablevirtualbiz.com tracking data for Facebook’s growth, now shows over 400 million users about 103 million in the United States. The data shows the growth rates of key user bases in Facebook during period from January, 2009 to February, 2010.  Data findings also supports Pew Center Study.

Key Insights:

 Historically, Facebook’s user base in the United States has grown from 42 million, 2007 to 103 million, 2010. A whopping 144% growth rate 

* The 35+ age demographic now represents more than 30% of the entire user base. 

* The 55+ age audience grew a whopping 922.7% since 2008. 

* Worldwide major hub locations grew by over 267% including; Atlanta, New York, Dallas, Denver, Portland, Seattle, Boston, Los Angeles, Miami, Washington D.C., Chicago, Detroit, Toronto, Sydney, Dublin, London and Milan. 

* Over 100 million active users currently accessing Facebook through their mobile devices

* Over one million developers and entrepreneurs from more than 180 countries

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About Author: Mr. Rickman is a respected analyst, innovative expert in business development and media information services with over 30-years experience, published worldwide. http://www.sustainablevirtualbiz.com