FH2010 Top 100 ABC magazines by average Paid & Verified Subscription circulation

 

1	AARP THE MAGAZINE	23,721,306	320	23,721,626
2	AARP BULLETIN*	23,574,328	-	23,574,328
3	BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS	7,465,551	178,460	7,644,011
4	READER'S DIGEST	5,873,007	239,804	6,112,811
5	GAME INFORMER MAGAZINE	4,358,843	5,327	4,364,170
6	NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC	4,338,721	154,389	4,493,110
7	GOOD HOUSEKEEPING	4,042,295	385,669	4,427,964
8	LADIES' HOME JOURNAL	3,658,110	172,962	3,831,072
9	WOMAN'S DAY	3,543,253	376,235	3,919,488
10	TIME-THE WEEKLY NEWSMAGAZINE	3,240,320	72,164	3,312,484
11	FAMILY CIRCLE	3,222,464	627,209	3,849,673
12	TASTE OF HOME	3,157,059	100,141	3,257,200
13	SPORTS ILLUSTRATED	3,134,492	77,786	3,212,278
14	AAA VIA*	2,740,176	-	2,740,176
15	SOUTHERN LIVING	2,694,608	147,286	2,841,894
16	PREVENTION	2,679,859	247,779	2,927,638
17	REMEDY/REMEDY MD	2,515,433	-	2,515,433
18	AAA LIVING*	2,460,455	-	2,460,455
19	AMERICAN LEGION MAGAZINE	2,346,264	-	2,346,264
20	PEOPLE	2,263,953	1,289,467	3,553,420
21	MAXIM	2,257,910	291,983	2,549,893
22	PARENTING	2,219,355	9,898	2,229,253
23	REDBOOK	2,116,218	110,138	2,226,356
24	FAMILYFUN	2,102,127	15,032	2,117,159
25	AAA WORLD*	2,072,502	-	2,072,502
26	ESPN THE MAGAZINE	2,056,779	17,034	2,073,813
27	SMITHSONIAN	2,047,700	6,996	2,054,696
28	PARENTS	2,024,538	32,786	2,057,324
29	GUIDEPOSTS	2,023,957	2,476	2,026,433
30	TV GUIDE MAGAZINE	1,991,461	101,663	2,093,124
31	MONEY	1,868,042	60,137	1,928,179
32	MARTHA STEWART LIVING	1,849,723	208,237	2,057,960
33	O, THE OPRAH MAGAZINE	1,831,879	583,457	2,415,336
34	AMERICAN RIFLEMAN*	1,794,633	-	1,794,633
35	GLAMOUR	1,770,299	550,026	2,320,325
36	ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY	1,764,152	34,491	1,798,643
37	SEVENTEEN	1,709,038	339,743	2,048,781
38	REAL SIMPLE	1,637,749	377,032	2,014,781
39	BIRDS & BLOOMS	1,630,667	24,385	1,655,052
40	COOKING LIGHT	1,608,314	174,825	1,783,139
41	GOLF DIGEST	1,586,695	88,537	1,675,232
42	NEWSWEEK	1,565,334	45,298	1,610,632
43	BON APPETIT	1,523,419	88,511	1,611,930
44	COUNTRY LIVING	1,493,986	120,412	1,614,398
45	PLAYBOY	1,491,504	137,063	1,628,567
46	EVERY DAY WITH RACHAEL RAY	1,421,824	287,812	1,709,636
47	MEN'S HEALTH	1,421,275	496,136	1,917,411
48	COSMOPOLITAN	1,404,424	1,641,805	3,046,229
49	GOLF MAGAZINE	1,399,722	55,468	1,455,190
50	ROLLING STONE	1,373,218	79,940	1,453,158
51	VFW MAGAZINE	1,362,177	-	1,362,177
52	SHAPE	1,360,335	290,417	1,650,752
53	FITNESS	1,332,565	182,500	1,515,065
54	HEALTH	1,302,563	89,064	1,391,627
55	SELF	1,259,006	260,010	1,519,016
56	CAR AND DRIVER	1,246,900	79,450	1,326,350
57	FIELD & STREAM	1,224,901	35,868	1,260,769
58	WOMEN'S HEALTH	1,220,535	367,725	1,588,260
59	COUNTRY	1,196,942	3,162	1,200,104
60	POPULAR SCIENCE	1,192,305	119,870	1,312,175
61	SUNSET	1,188,434	77,500	1,265,934
62	REMINISCE	1,182,184	4,154	1,186,338
63	US WEEKLY	1,174,842	778,043	1,952,885
64	BOYS' LIFE*	1,165,890	981	1,166,871
65	IN STYLE	1,138,839	621,526	1,760,365
66	MORE	1,125,015	182,200	1,307,215
67	POPULAR MECHANICS	1,105,592	113,502	1,219,094
68	FAMILY HANDYMAN	1,087,214	55,585	1,142,799
69	FOOD & FAMILY	1,083,078	1,425	1,084,503
70	U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT	1,082,475	39,143	1,121,618
71	FOOD NETWORK MAGAZINE	1,076,308	323,586	1,399,894
72	AMERICAN HUNTER*	1,059,317	-	1,059,317
73	MOTOR TREND	1,041,776	80,497	1,122,273
74	SCOUTING*	1,011,593	-	1,011,593
75	NEW YORKER	1,003,424	31,178	1,034,602
76	THIS OLD HOUSE	971,304	21,317	992,621
77	EVERYDAY FOOD	964,347	94,474	1,058,821
78	TRAVEL + LEISURE	946,618	27,203	973,821
79	LUCKY	941,896	165,179	1,107,075
80	ALLURE	928,727	154,146	1,082,873
81	MIDWEST LIVING	927,784	39,000	966,784
82	FOOD & WINE	907,139	53,911	961,050
83	WEIGHT WATCHERS	903,562	409,677	1,313,239
84	TEEN VOGUE	902,649	123,404	1,026,053
85	BLOOMBERG BUSINESSWEEK	899,770	21,570	921,340
86	FORBES	896,770	26,118	922,888
87	VOGUE	895,183	319,844	1,215,027
88	TRADITIONAL HOME	884,199	117,566	1,001,765
89	ESSENCE	871,425	195,057	1,066,482
90	VANITY FAIR	854,534	344,084	1,198,618
91	NORTH AMERICAN HUNTER*	828,446	-	828,493
92	WORKING MOTHER	827,056	1,245	828,301
93	FORTUNE	823,567	33,770	857,337
94	ELLE	820,901	274,801	1,095,702
95	HOUSE BEAUTIFUL	797,417	108,932	906,349
96	CONDE NAST TRAVELER	795,981	22,085	818,066
97	SMARTMONEY	791,800	24,134	815,934
98	ECONOMIST	770,688	52,007	822,695
99	ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST	761,823	79,172	840,995
100	KIPLINGER'S PERSONAL FINANCE	755,826	23,963	779,789

 *High proportion of title's circulation attributed to membership benefits.
Source: Audit Bureau of Circulations statements for the first six months of 2010. Includes domestic titles audited by A.B.C.; annuals, international editions and comics have been excluded.