How many U.S. children use Twitch?

Thorn's 2025 survey of U.S. minors ages 9 to 17. Switch to see the percentages as an estimated number of children.

Full bar = all U.S. children ages 9 to 17about 37.8 million
about 17.4 millionchildren ages 9 to 17 have used Twitch (46%)
about 5.7 millionuse it every day (15%)
How the estimates are calculated
FindingPercentEstimated U.S. children
Have used Twitch46%46% x 37,837,471 = about 17.4 million
Use Twitch daily15%15% x 37,837,471 = about 5.7 million

37,837,471 is the U.S. Census Bureau's July 1, 2025 estimate of children ages 9 to 17. Applying survey percentages to the whole population gives a rough estimate, not a count.

Sources: Thorn, Youth Perspectives on Online Safety, 2025 (1,003 respondents, surveyed Nov. 12 to Dec. 1, 2025); U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 national population estimates by single year of age.