Bumble User and Revenue Statistics
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Bumble is a popular female-focused dating app.
The platform found significant early success, receiving 100 thousand downloads in its first month.
Today, monthly downloads exceed 2.5 million. And Bumble generated $844.8 million in revenue in 2023.
Let’s dive right into the stats:
- Bumble User Stats (Top Picks)
- How Many Americans Use Bumble?
- Bumble Monthly Active Users in the US
- How Many Paid Users Does Bumble Have?
- Bumble Revenue
- Bumble Average Revenue per Paying User
- Bumble App Downloads
- Bumble In-App Purchase Revenue
- Bumble Employees
Bumble User Stats (Top Picks)
- Bumble has 2.73 million paying users.
- Bumble’s quarterly revenue reached $215.8 million in Q1 2024.
- Bumble brings in average annual revenue of $27.75 per paying user.
- Bumble has more than 1,200 full-time employees.
How Many Americans Use Bumble?
According to a Pew Research Center survey, 28% of American adult online dating users have ever used Bumble, making it the 3rd most popular online dating platform after Tinder (46%) and Match (31%).
![28% of American adult online dating users have ever used Bumble 28% of American adult online dating users have ever used Bumble](https://api.backlinko.com/app/uploads/2024/08/bumble-american-online-dating-users.png)
Bumble is particularly popular among young online dating users. Among adults ages 18-29 in the US (who have used an online dating platform), 51% have ever used Bumble.
Here’s a detailed breakdown of Bumble usage in the US by age group:
Age Group | Share of US Online Dating Users |
---|---|
18-29 | 51% |
30-49 | 24% |
50-64 | 9% |
65 and over | 2% |
Source: Pew Research Center
Bumble Monthly Active Users in the US
As of August 2023, Bumble had 4.3 million monthly active users in the US on iOS and Android combined.
![As of August 2023, Bumble had 4.3 million monthly active users in the US As of August 2023, Bumble had 4.3 million monthly active users in the US](https://api.backlinko.com/app/uploads/2024/08/bumble-monthly-active-users-us.png)
To put it in perspective, that’s behind Tinder and Hinge with 8.9 million and 4.8 million monthly active users, respectively.
Source: Similarweb
How Many Paid Users Does Bumble Have?
Bumble defines a paid user as a registered account that bought or renewed a subscription and/or completed an in-app purchase within a given month. Annual subscriptions are averaged and treated as monthly payments for the purposes of the metric.
As of Q1 2024, Bumble had 2.73 million paying users. Compared to a year ago (Q1 2023), the number of paid users has increased by 17.67%.
![Paying Bumble Users Paying Bumble Users](https://api.backlinko.com/app/uploads/2024/08/bumble-paying-users.png)
We’ve charted the growth in Bumble’s paid users since Q4 2019:
Date | Paying Bumble Users |
---|---|
Q4 2019 | 891 thousand |
Q1 2020 | 938 thousand |
Q2 2020 | 1.08 million |
Q3 2020 | 1.28 million |
Q4 2020 | 1.27 million |
Q1 2021 | 1.35 million |
Q2 2021 | 1.47 million |
Q3 2021 | 1.53 million |
Q4 2021 | 1.64 million |
Q1 2022 | 1.78 million |
Q2 2022 | 1.92 million |
Q3 2022 | 2.09 million |
Q4 2022 | 2.22 million |
Q1 2023 | 2.32 million |
Q2 2023 | 2.46 million |
Q3 2023 | 2.6 million |
Q4 2023 | 2.69 million |
Q1 2024 | 2.73 million |
Source: Bumble
Bumble Revenue
The Bumble app generated $844.8 million in annual revenue in 2023. That’s an increase of 21.68% compared to 2022.
![Bumble App Revenue Bumble App Revenue](https://api.backlinko.com/app/uploads/2024/08/bumble-app-revenue.png)
We’ve charted Bumble’s revenue growth since 2018:
Year | Bumble App Revenue |
---|---|
2018 | $162.4 million |
2019 | $275.5 million |
2020 | $360.5 million |
2021 | $528.6 million |
2022 | $694.3 million |
2023 | $844.8 million |
Q1 2024 | $215.8 million |
Source: Bumble
Bumble Average Revenue per Paying User
Bumble reported an average annual revenue of $27.75 per paying Bumble user (ARPU) in Q1 2024.
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Here’s a table showing Bumble’s average revenue per paying user since 2018:
Year | Bumble Average Revenue per Paying User |
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2018 | $23.57 |
2019 | $26.84 |
2020 | $26.30 |
2021 | $29.37 |
2022 | $28.90 |
2023 | $27.97 |
Q1 2024 | $27.75 |
Source: Bumble
Bumble App Downloads
According to Appfigures estimates, Bumble was downloaded 16.8 million times worldwide in the first 6 months of 2024.
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Here’s a table with Bumble’s global download count since 2018:
Year | Bumble App Downloads |
---|---|
2018 | 11 million |
2019 | 14.3 million |
2020 | 16.4 million |
2021 | 18.1 million |
2022 | 25.3 million |
2023 | 28.8 million |
H1 2024 | 16.8 million |
Source: Appfigures
Bumble In-App Purchase Revenue
According to Appfigures estimates, Bumble generated $286 million in net app revenue (after store fees) in 2024 (as of July 27).
Bumble iOS app brought in $142.93 million of in-app revenue from the US market in January-July 2024, accounting for 61.7% of total net revenue.
![Bumble In-App Estimated Net Revenue (Share) Bumble In-App Estimated Net Revenue (Share)](https://api.backlinko.com/app/uploads/2024/08/bumble-in-app-estimated-net-revenue.png)
Here’s a detailed breakdown of the 10 most profitable markets for the Bumble iOS app in 2024 (as of July 2027):
Country | Bumble In-App Estimated Net Revenue (Share) |
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United States | $142.93 million (61.7%) |
Germany | $13.17 million (5.7%) |
United Kingdom | $11.77 million (5.1%) |
Canada | $9.94 million (4.3%) |
Australia | $7.95 million (3.4%) |
France | $4.3 million (1.9%) |
Mexico | $4 million (1.7%) |
Switzerland | $3.68 million (1.6%) |
Netherlands | $2.39 million (1.0%) |
India | $2.29 million (1.0%) |
Source: Appfigures
Bumble Employees
Bumble has more than 1,200 full-time employees, 980 of whom are based outside of the United States.
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The company’s office properties are in Austin, London, Barcelona, and Paris.
Source: Bumble
Conclusion
That’s all for my list of Bumble stats in 2025.
The dating app — differentiated by the concept of women making the first move — has shown steady growth among the monetized user base.