The Most Loved Brands in America 2018

The brands that define American culture and commerce, ranked using over 250,000 survey interviews with U.S. adults. Explore the Most Loved Brands overall, as well as standout brands among key demographics. How did we compile this list?

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The Standout Brands


There are brands that are loved universally and there are brands that outperform in key demographics. Morning Consult looked at which brands stood out among young adults, financial elites, men and women, and different residential communities compared to their national ranking. Each section is calculated by subtracting the net favorability of the general population from the net favorability of a given demographic.

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The Standout Brands by Community


How rural, suburban and urban Americans differ from the general population

We looked at the largest gaps between the public’s love of a brand and that of rural, urban and suburban residents. Below are the brands that standout in each community. (How we calculated this)

General Population
Net Favorability
DIFFERENCE
Community Type
Net Favorability

We looked at the largest gaps between the public’s love of a brand and that of rural, urban and suburban residents. Below are the brands that standout in each community. (How we calculated this)

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Standout Brands Among Financial Elites


How financial elites differ from the general population

We looked at the largest gaps between the general public’s love of a brand and that of financial elites – those who have an income of $75k or more with at least $50k invested in the stock market. Below are the brands that standout among financial elites. (How we calculated this)

General Population
Net Favorability
DIFFERENCE
Community Type
Net Favorability

We looked at the largest gaps between the general public’s love of a brand and that of financial elites – those who have an income of $75k or more with at least $50k invested in the stock market. Below are the brands that standout among financial elites. (How we calculated this)

Standout Brands Among Young Adults


How 18-29 year-olds differ from the general population

We looked at the largest gaps between the general public’s love of a brand and that of young adults (18-29 year-olds). Below are the brands that stand out among young adults. (How we calculated this)

General Population
Net Favorability
DIFFERENCE
Community Type
Net Favorability

We looked at the largest gaps between the general public’s love of a brand and that of young adults (18-29 year-olds). Below are the brands that stand out among young adults. (How we calculated this)

Standout Brands Among Men and Women


How men and women each differ from the general population

We looked at the largest gaps between the general public’s love of a brand and that of men and women. Below are the brands that standout among each gender. (How we calculated this)

General Population
Net Favorability
DIFFERENCE
Community Type
Net Favorability

We looked at the largest gaps between the general public’s love of a brand and that of men and women. Below are the brands that standout among each gender. (How we calculated this)

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