This statistic shows the share of adult internet users who use Twitter in the United States from 2009 to 2021. In February 2021, 23 percent of online U.S. adults used the microblogging service, up from 11 percent in 2009.
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Pew Research Center. (April 9, 2021). Share of online adults in the United States using Twitter from 2009 to 2021 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/186675/share-of-us-adults-using-twitter-since-2009/
Pew Research Center. "Share of online adults in the United States using Twitter from 2009 to 2021." Chart. April 9, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/186675/share-of-us-adults-using-twitter-since-2009/
Pew Research Center. (2021). Share of online adults in the United States using Twitter from 2009 to 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/186675/share-of-us-adults-using-twitter-since-2009/
Pew Research Center. "Share of Online Adults in The United States Using Twitter from 2009 to 2021." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 9 Apr 2021, /statistics/186675/share-of-us-adults-using-twitter-since-2009/
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Share of online adults in the United States using Twitter from 2009 to 2021 [Graph], Pew Research Center, April 9, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/186675/share-of-us-adults-using-twitter-since-2009/
