In 2022, 30.4 million North American campers said that tents were their primary type of camping accommodation. Meanwhile, RVs, also known as recreational vehicles, were the leading camping accommodation for exactly half as many campers that year.
Leading camping accommodation used in North America from 2018 to 2022, by number of households (in millions)
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Demographics
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- Premium Statistic Distribution of campers in North America 2015-2022, by generation
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Camper preferences
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- Premium Statistic Most used camping accommodation in North America 2018-2022, by number of households
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Recreational vehicles (U.S.)
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- Premium Statistic Wholesale shipments of recreational vehicles in the U.S. 2000-2023
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- Share of nights spent in State vs National Parks in North America 2018, by ethnicity
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- Share of campers hunting in North America by age group 2018
- Share of campers canoeing in North America by age group 2018
- Share of campers kayaking in North America by age group 2018
- Most commonly used technology on camping trips in North America 2015
- Share of campers backpacking in North America by age group 2019
- Annual camping expenditures for passes, permits and fees in North America 2014
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- Share of nights spent in State vs National Parks in North America 2018, by ethnicity
- Influence of free Wi-Fi on North Americans when choosing a campsite 2014-2015
- Share of campers horseback riding in North America by age group 2018
- Share of campers hiking in North America by age group 2019
- Share of campers hunting in North America by age group 2018
- Share of campers canoeing in North America by age group 2018
- Share of campers kayaking in North America by age group 2018
- Most commonly used technology on camping trips in North America 2015
- Share of campers backpacking in North America by age group 2019
- Annual camping expenditures for passes, permits and fees in North America 2014
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- Number of guests at camping sites in the Netherlands 2012-2023, by accommodation type
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KOA. (May 1, 2023). Leading camping accommodation used in North America from 2018 to 2022, by number of households (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://internal.statista.com/statistics/415969/most-popular-camping-destination-types-north-america/
KOA. "Leading camping accommodation used in North America from 2018 to 2022, by number of households (in millions)." Chart. May 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/415969/most-popular-camping-destination-types-north-america/
KOA. (2023). Leading camping accommodation used in North America from 2018 to 2022, by number of households (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/415969/most-popular-camping-destination-types-north-america/
KOA. "Leading Camping Accommodation Used in North America from 2018 to 2022, by Number of Households (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 May 2023, https://internal.statista.com/statistics/415969/most-popular-camping-destination-types-north-america/
KOA, Leading camping accommodation used in North America from 2018 to 2022, by number of households (in millions) Statista, https://internal.statista.com/statistics/415969/most-popular-camping-destination-types-north-america/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Leading camping accommodation used in North America from 2018 to 2022, by number of households (in millions) [Graph], KOA, May 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://internal.statista.com/statistics/415969/most-popular-camping-destination-types-north-america/