The data displays the number of participants in camping in the U.S. from 2006 to 2017. In 2017, the number of participants (aged six years and older) in camping amounted to approx. 41.77 million.
Camping Camping is a popular recreational activity with more than 40 million people partaking in camping activities in the U.S. each year. This includes people camping with cars and tents, as well as recreational vehicles and backyard camping. Approximately 26% of campers (10.66 million participants) were children and adolescents aged between 6 and 17 years.
2006 | 43.12 |
2007 | 41.69 |
2008 | 44.66 |
2009 | 46.23 |
2010 | 42.3 |
2011 | 44.76 |
2012 | 40.52 |
2013 | 40.09 |
2014 | 40.5 |
2015 | 40.02 |
2016 | 40.52 |
2017 | 41.77 |