Manhattan Is The Most Selfie-Obsessed City In America
TIME Magazine has compiled a list of the top 100 most selfie-obsessed places in the world, with Makati City — the financial centre of the Philipines — ranking first as The Selfie Capital.
Data was collected by downloading photos on Instagram tagged ‘selfie’ that featured geographical location. A total of 459 cities were ranked around the world with over 400,000 selfies collected over all.
So, how did America do? Manhattan and Miami followed Makati City, closely placing second and third on the list. All together USA-based cities appear on the top 100 list 26 times. Check out the list below to see if you live in one of the USA’s most selfie-obsessed places:
1. Manhattan, NY | 202 selfie-takers per 100,000 people
2. Miami, FL | 155 selfie-takers per 100,000 people
3. San Francisco, US: 91 selfie-takers per 100,000 people
4. Boston, US: 88 selfie-takers per 100,000 people
5. Newark, US: 84 selfie-takers per 100,000 people
6. Honolulu, US: 82 selfie-takers per 100,000 people
7. Las Vegas, US: 72 selfie-takers per 100,000 people
8. Washington, D. C., US: 66 selfie-takers per 100,000 people
9. Oakland, US: 64 selfie-takers per 100,000 people
10. Portland, US: 56 selfie-takers per 100,000 people
11. Atlanta, US: 55 selfie-takers per 100,000 people
12. Riverside, US: 55 selfie-takers per 100,000 people
13. New Orleans, US: 54 selfie-takers per 100,000 people
14. Seattle, US: 52 selfie-takers per 100,000 people
15. Minneapolis, US: 45 selfie-takers per 100,000 people
16. Brooklyn, US: 44 selfie-takers per 100,000 people
17. Pittsburgh, US: 42 selfie-takers per 100,000 people
18. Tampa, US: 36 selfie-takers per 100,000 people
19. Sacramento, US: 35 selfie-takers per 100,000 people
20. Denver, US: 35 selfie-takers per 100,000 people
21. San Diego, US: 34 selfie-takers per 100,000 people
22. Borough of Bronx, US: 32 selfie-takers per 100,000 people
23. Austin, US: 32 selfie-takers per 100,000 people
24. San Jose, US: 32 selfie-takers per 100,000 people
25. Bakersfield, US: 31 selfie-takers per 100,000 people
26. Staten Island, US: 30 selfie-takers per 100,000 people