READS™ Ranks

   

The RabbitEars Area Designation System (READS™) is the ranking system utilized by RabbitEars to rank television markets. It was implemented out of caution after Nielsen sent a Cease and Desist letter to Wikipedia over their own use of the Nielsen DMA system.

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RankOrderMarket NameHispanic
Population   
Percent   Total Population 
2480Rural Alaska00%0
21Los Angeles, California7,724,64344.79%17,245,060
12New York City, New York4,469,00423.15%19,302,889
183San Juan, Puerto Rico3,688,45599%3,725,789
64Houston, Texas2,156,90134.85%6,188,913
175Miami, Florida1,982,75851.83%3,825,146
36Chicago, Illinois1,966,19920.34%9,665,041
57Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas1,803,58426.89%6,708,057
78San Francisco, California1,421,51623.01%6,178,759
319San Antonio, Texas1,338,59355.33%2,419,176
1510Phoenix, Arizona1,231,90229.47%4,180,815
1111Sacramento, California1,216,23925.81%4,711,961
6712Harlingen, Texas1,140,13289.99%1,266,952
4213Fresno, California1,043,50953.27%1,958,847
2214San Diego, California990,65132.01%3,094,451
7415El Paso, Texas819,66476.56%1,070,579
416Philadelphia, Pennsylvania782,9299.46%8,271,909
1017Washington, District of Columbia760,39014.1%5,392,997
1918Denver, Colorado750,31120.81%3,605,962
2019Orlando, Florida673,06819.32%3,482,945
3920Las Vegas, Nevada648,47529.93%2,166,481
1621Tampa, Florida636,35916.15%3,941,143
822Atlanta, Georgia634,62710.71%5,926,676
6223Albuquerque, New Mexico614,19145.9%1,338,032
4824Austin, Texas537,07531.59%1,700,382
925Boston, Massachusetts502,0249.13%5,496,037
7026Tucson, Arizona425,99936.11%1,179,690
3727West Palm Beach, Florida410,16818.21%2,252,857
10228Monterey, California396,97746.25%858,364
11229Bakersfield, California392,27751.65%759,526
1330Seattle, Washington388,6658.82%4,408,004
2731Hartford, Connecticut365,57213.06%2,798,763
2832Salt Lake City, Utah359,79312.86%2,798,596
2433Portland, Oregon355,47612.32%2,884,755
13234Corpus Christi, Texas340,67261.23%556,340
15935Yuma, Arizona275,50466.12%416,642
3036Raleigh, North Carolina268,5309.88%2,719,261
5637Fort Myers, Florida261,49817.65%1,481,945
18638Laredo, Texas252,46295.61%264,044
11639San Luis Obispo, California244,28933.75%723,864
13640Palm Springs, California244,19745.15%540,813
2641Charlotte, North Carolina237,3118.32%2,850,975
8542Colorado Springs, Colorado211,12821.73%971,703
15343Odessa, Texas210,69547.31%445,313
1444Minneapolis, Minnesota209,2254.88%4,286,327
9745Waco, Texas191,64221.01%912,245
4146Milwaukee, Wisconsin183,1839.28%1,973,157
1247Detroit, Michigan181,3703.95%4,586,278
3348Kansas City, Missouri175,9567.46%2,358,840
5049Oklahoma City, Oklahoma175,56210.38%1,690,660
4050Providence, Rhode Island172,9558.61%2,009,359
15751Lubbock, Texas157,93237.47%421,516
2552Indianapolis, Indiana157,0175.45%2,882,010
8853Tyler, Texas145,87815.25%956,281
3454Nashville, Tennessee145,5006.3%2,308,223
5255Greensboro, North Carolina145,1108.97%1,616,921
12556Reno, Nevada144,25721.14%682,368
15457Amarillo, Texas135,44530.73%440,813
4458Grand Rapids, Michigan131,4537.03%1,870,742
2959Baltimore, Maryland125,7094.52%2,783,874
3560Greenville, South Carolina123,6145.39%2,291,665
2161Cleveland, Ohio121,6863.54%3,434,300
6162Honolulu, Hawaii120,8428.88%1,360,301
15863Kennewick, Washington118,87528.29%420,232
9264Springfield, Massachusetts116,77412.47%936,662
4765Harrisburg, Pennsylvania114,7496.44%1,781,046
18066Yakima, Washington114,68339.62%289,475
5367Jacksonville, Florida107,1426.8%1,575,739
9468Fayetteville, Arkansas102,02610.94%932,573
4369Norfolk, Virginia100,0015.13%1,949,878
5970New Orleans, Louisiana99,7537.28%1,370,384
8071Spokane, Washington98,7029.63%1,024,886
11772Boise, Idaho97,09713.44%722,430
4573Albany, New York97,0135.3%1,830,733
6374Tulsa, Oklahoma94,8547.21%1,316,402
20075Roswell, New Mexico92,52448.27%191,661
8276Omaha, Nebraska87,4318.68%1,007,558
12177Northern Arizona87,39412.53%697,660
5578Scranton, Pennsylvania86,7335.55%1,563,999
10579Wichita, Kansas84,51510.41%811,869
8780South Bend, Indiana77,6458.05%964,950
5181Memphis, Tennessee76,6044.57%1,674,817
2382St. Louis, Missouri74,8212.48%3,022,373
5783Richmond, Virginia74,7215.14%1,452,932
7784Chattanooga, Tennessee74,6537.12%1,048,976
10185Gainesville, Florida72,0528.15%883,969
3686Columbus, Ohio71,6423.15%2,272,822
4687Birmingham, Alabama69,5363.84%1,811,285
9888Savannah, Georgia67,4847.42%909,173
20489Victoria, Texas67,32738.36%175,504
17390Abilene, Texas65,40721.03%310,968
6991Huntsville, Alabama64,5515.43%1,188,726
13992Rockford, Illinois63,28612%527,393
4993Louisville, Kentucky62,5353.68%1,699,777
21094Garden City, Kansas62,17439.76%156,386
9395Shreveport, Louisiana61,8676.61%936,382
20696San Angelo, Texas61,30736.6%167,522
10397Greenville, North Carolina61,0187.14%855,175
5498Buffalo, New York60,8183.87%1,570,226
8699Rochester, New York60,2436.2%971,192
78100Toledo, Ohio60,2205.79%1,040,454
64101Little Rock, Arkansas58,3454.46%1,307,603
156102Wichita Falls, Texas58,19413.62%427,420
130103Beaumont, Texas57,82810.07%574,096
76104Des Moines, Iowa57,4635.47%1,049,802
73105Madison, Wisconsin56,1295.22%1,075,893
107106Davenport, Iowa54,9346.87%799,322
38107Cincinnati, Ohio54,8672.52%2,173,669
104108Tallahassee, Florida54,5266.53%834,423
190109Bryan, Texas54,16322.11%244,922
60110Mobile, Alabama52,7283.87%1,361,161
179111Grand Junction, Colorado51,87717.72%292,746
66112Flint, Michigan48,3113.79%1,274,626
223113Silver City, New Mexico47,78246.19%103,447
124114Eugene, Oregon47,0226.88%682,984
95115Myrtle Beach, South Carolina45,8214.98%920,423
79116Columbia, South Carolina45,2744.38%1,034,347
75117Green Bay, Wisconsin43,9554.16%1,055,988
137118Topeka, Kansas43,8348.12%539,576
65119Knoxville, Tennessee43,0903.36%1,284,017
148120Sioux City, Iowa41,0978.86%463,704
225121Clovis, New Mexico40,66843.99%92,450
202122Twin Falls, Idaho40,52021.69%186,792
118123Salisbury, Maryland40,3645.59%721,521
109124Charleston, South Carolina39,1804.95%791,128
106126Fort Wayne, Indiana38,2814.78%800,357
71127Baton Rouge, Louisiana37,9143.28%1,155,922
166128Idaho Falls, Idaho36,42110.03%363,222
96129Lexington, Kentucky36,1593.96%912,571
111130Lansing, Michigan36,1244.75%760,640
81131Syracuse, New York34,9993.47%1,008,605
68132Roanoke, Virginia34,3772.86%1,201,929
199133Farmington, New Mexico33,69916.16%208,558
167134Medford, Oregon32,0188.94%358,075
155135Sherman, Texas31,7187.37%430,434
114136Augusta, Georgia31,5634.22%747,203
151137Lincoln, Nebraska30,5536.66%458,862
32138Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania30,2171.26%2,401,550
184139Grand Island, Nebraska30,06010.77%279,118
119140Hagerstown, Maryland29,7564.17%714,083
58141Dayton, Ohio29,5232.06%1,431,057
127142Columbus, Georgia29,1734.45%656,253
145143Anchorage, Alaska28,6985.88%487,764
83144Springfield, Missouri28,3362.84%998,341
89145Champaign, Illinois28,0872.96%948,217
123146Peoria, Illinois27,8524.07%684,131
122147Macon, Georgia26,8923.92%686,790
99148Cedar Rapids, Iowa26,6202.94%906,648
187149Redding, California26,59110.65%249,665
152150Wilmington, North Carolina26,3075.88%447,348
147151Joplin, Missouri23,7275.04%470,330
150152Rochester, Minnesota21,6294.71%459,524
146153Biloxi, Mississippi20,3954.24%481,314
90154Paducah, Kentucky20,1062.12%947,614
163155Harrisonburg, Virginia19,9575.17%385,778
115156Lafayette, Louisiana19,6422.71%724,184
110157Jackson, Mississippi18,9192.41%784,362
205158Eureka, California18,77610.96%171,383
108159Youngstown, Ohio17,9312.26%792,590
227160Elko, Nevada17,87321.51%83,097
197161Bend, Oregon17,8298.34%213,900
100163Johnson City, Tennessee17,6041.97%892,082
194164Hays, Kansas17,1877.57%227,116
162165Sioux Falls, South Dakota16,6494.18%398,355
169166Albany, Georgia16,4294.66%352,689
128167Montgomery, Alabama16,1612.59%625,015
72168Portland, Maine15,6841.44%1,092,891
215169Cheyenne, Wyoming15,61011.51%135,643
131170Jefferson City, Missouri15,5692.76%563,282
113171Evansville, Indiana15,4722.05%755,705
171172Panama City, Florida15,4294.48%344,500
175173Charlottesville, Virginia15,3654.99%307,633
120174Tupelo, Mississippi14,9742.11%710,326
133175Erie, Pennsylvania14,6822.66%551,044
135176Monroe, Louisiana14,3272.63%544,222
134177Fargo, North Dakota14,1442.58%548,865
165178Utica, New York13,9353.74%372,939
91179Johnstown, Pennsylvania13,5331.44%939,750
126180Eau Claire, Wisconsin12,9441.93%670,646
138181Traverse City, Michigan12,8462.43%529,649
217182Klamath Falls, Oregon12,5229.73%128,709
219183Scottsbluff, Nebraska12,43611.04%112,673
234184Montrose, Colorado11,72017.15%68,353
183185Dothan, Alabama11,6724.17%280,015
129186Burlington, Vermont11,0221.86%593,344
160187Binghamton, New York10,6062.64%401,494
238188Key West, Florida10,55622.49%46,940
170189Bowling Green, Kentucky10,3732.96%350,902
174190Alexandria, Louisiana10,2293.29%310,538
143191Wausau, Wisconsin10,1202.01%502,851
191192Mankato, Minnesota9,4723.96%239,163
161193Jackson, Tennessee9,1782.3%398,819
178194Jonesboro, Arkansas9,0343.07%293,914
198195Billings, Montana8,6244.11%209,590
84196Huntington, West Virginia8,5720.87%983,192
176197Hattiesburg, Mississippi8,4722.75%307,536
149198Terre Haute, Indiana8,0921.75%462,228
172199Missoula, Montana7,9432.55%311,042
181200Lima, Ohio7,9212.76%286,589
142201Rural Vermont7,0981.39%510,653
207202Watertown, New York7,0394.33%162,494
196203Rapid City, South Dakota6,9713.22%216,637
185204Quincy, Illinois6,6142.44%270,649
218205Fairbanks, Alaska6,1594.81%128,058
226206Casper, Wyoming6,1046.83%89,368
213207Ottumwa, Iowa5,9754.23%141,242
141208Eastern Kentucky5,7461.09%525,433
209209Pullman, Washington5,7113.59%159,300
144210Clarksburg, West Virginia5,3971.09%494,299
140211Wheeling, West Virginia5,3711.02%526,514
189212Greenwood, Mississippi5,0752.06%246,508
245213Jackson, Wyoming4,91215.61%31,464
229214Sheridan, Wyoming4,7915.83%82,148
230215North Platte, Nebraska4,3115.48%78,634
177216Duluth, Minnesota4,2991.46%293,975
208218Great Falls, Montana4,1512.59%159,979
195219Elmira, New York4,0831.8%226,624
201220Northeastern South Dakota3,9812.12%187,411
168221Bangor, Maine3,4860.98%356,170
236222Goodland, Kansas3,4425.63%61,093
164223Bluefield, West Virginia3,2850.86%381,909
188224Meridian, Mississippi3,2301.3%248,987
246225Ely, Nevada2,99113.24%22,597
221226Bozeman, Montana2,8592.6%109,791
220227Minot, North Dakota2,6472.36%112,015
193228Marquette, Michigan2,4211.05%230,073
192229Parkersburg, West Virginia2,2520.97%232,063
232230Butte, Montana2,2073.17%69,583
214231Mansfield, Ohio1,8601.32%140,647
216232Bismarck, North Dakota1,7661.32%134,137
242233Juneau, Alaska1,6974.66%36,441
233234Helena, Montana1,6682.42%68,907
224235Norwood, New York1,6531.76%94,056
239236La Grande, Oregon1,6183.48%46,465
211237Hibbing, Minnesota1,3520.92%147,417
243238Sitka/Ketchikan, Alaska1,3053.78%34,561
222239Alpena, Michigan1,2951.22%105,950
235240Williston, North Dakota1,1971.89%63,267
212241Zanesville, Ohio1,0600.74%142,674
228242Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan9201.12%82,220
231243Presque Isle, Maine6670.93%71,870
241244Dickinson, North Dakota6491.66%39,203
240245Pierre, South Dakota5921.39%42,465
244246Saint John, New Brunswick4521.38%32,856
247247Glendive, Montana2801.62%17,307
 
Total Population:54,035,366  311,316,360

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