Twitter states: 80% of the platform users are “affluent Millenials.”.41% of Americans using Twitter earn above $75,000.
Around 500 million tweets are sent every day, which makes more than 200 billion tweets per year.Twitter’s monthly active users amount to 330 million.This way, you’ll see how this platform changes our society (and maybe you can use it for that purpose too). Let me show you some interesting Twitter statistics first. do you know Larry? Well, you’ll find out about him later on. Which is where the name Twitter came from, in case you didn’t know.īut wait…. Each one of them is a short message – just like the whistles of a tiny bird. This is why each tweet was limited to 140 characters.Įvery tweet is self-contained and different tweets are not necessarily connected with each other. They wanted Twitter to become an SMS platform. Back in 2006, Twitter was first created as a side project by Google employees Evan Williams and Biz Stone.