United States Skateboard Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Product (Street Board, Long Board, Cruiser Board, Park Board, Hybrid Board, and Others), By End-user (Kids, Teenagers, and Adults), and United States Skateboard Market Insights, Industry Trend, Forecasts to 2035

United States Skateboard Market Size Insights Forecasts to 2035

• The US Skateboard Market Size Was Estimated at USD 1239.9 Million in 2024
• The Market Size is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of around 3.28% from 2025 to 2035
• The US Skateboard Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 1769.1 Million by 2035

According to a Research Report Published by Spherical Insights & Consulting, the United States Skateboard Market Size is anticipated to reach USD 1769.1 million by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 3.28% from 2025 to 2035. Sports propel the expansion of the United States Skateboard market is becoming more popular among younger individuals.

Market Overview

A skateboard is a narrow, flat board that is usually constructed from several layers of maple plywood. It is fixed on small wheels using trucks, and riders stand on it and move it with their foot or their body weight. A major reason behind the steady increase in demand for product categories is the popularity of skating as a sport. Skating is about flexibility and getting in a good workout while having fun. Moreover, outdoor sports have increased tremendously with the current fitness buzz and trend, which will support market growth over the full forecast period. The skateboard market is ripe with growth opportunities and profitability. In emerging markets, there remains potential for growth, such as urbanized regions where discretionary income is on the rise. In these regions, skateboarding is becoming a quickly adopted recreational activity and transport, moving towards a potential trend for brands to enter into new markets. Skating can also be marketed as an exciting sport that promotes physical health in a complementary methodology to the ongoing health and fitness buzz, with the potential for markets to have wider engagement opportunities.

The U.S. federal government indirectly supports skateboarding through funding programs such as the Recreational Trails Program (RTP), which gives federal grants through the Department of Transportation for the construction of non-motorized recreational trails and trail facilities, including pathways that accommodate skate-related facilities, using fuel-excise tax revenue.

Report Coverage

This research report categorizes the market for the United States skateboard market based on various segments and regions and forecasts revenue growth and analyzes trends in each submarket. The report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the United States skateboard market. Recent market developments and competitive strategies such as expansion, product launch, development, partnership, merger, and acquisition have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key market players and analyses their core competencies in each sub-segment of the United States skateboard market.

Driving Factors

The growth of the United States skateboard market is boosted by exceptional changes in the skateboard market, which provide several significant incentives for its rapid growth. An increase in youth skateboarding is a key driving factor, as the continual increase in admission into international competitions continues to raise awareness and validity of the sport. Youth skateboarding participation and urban development go hand-in-hand, as individuals in urban developments are searching for more sustainable and compact methods of urban transportation, and skateboards fulfill that demand. The skateboard culture has been significantly more acceptable, due to mainstream social media and celebrities endorsing it, impacting novice and expert riders.

Restraining Factors

The United States skateboard market faces obstacles like the are protection issues, as the potential for injuries or adverse psychological effects might steer new riders away, and parents might not feel comfortable allowing their younger children to begin using a skateboard.

Market Segmentation

The United States skateboard market share is classified into product and end-user.

• The street board segment held the largest market share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a remarkable CAGR during the forecast period.

The United States skateboard market is segmented by product into street board, long board, cruiser board, park board, hybrid board, and others. Among these, the street board segment held the largest market share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a remarkable CAGR during the forecast period. The segment is driven because it measures around 33 in length and 7.5 to 8.75 in width. In addition to being versatile, street boards include tougher, smaller wheels than other styles of skateboards to improve their usability over the rough and uneven surfaces of the streets. Beginners most commonly use these boards, as they tend to be far less expensive than other styles of skateboards.

• The teenagers segment held the highest revenue share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

Based on the end-user, the United States skateboard market is segmented into Kids, teenagers, and Adults. Among these, the teenagers segment held the highest revenue share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. The segmental growth is propelled by teens, who are defined as individuals between the ages of 12-17, and represent a large population in the target market. A large population in the corresponding age range accounts for the population growth. For example, in 2017, in the United States, 34% of all children (under the age of 18) were in the 12-17 age range. Millions of young individuals participate in skateboarding because it is a feasible, challenging, and recreational sport, coinciding with teenagers' interests.

Competitive Analysis:

The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organizations/companies involved within the United States skateboard market, along with a comparative evaluation primarily based on their product offering, business overviews, geographic presence, enterprise strategies, segment market share, and SWOT analysis. The report also provides an elaborate analysis focusing on the current news and developments of the companies, which includes product development, innovations, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, strategic alliances, and others. This allows for the evaluation of the overall competition within the market.

List of Key Companies

• Alien Workshop
• Boardriders
• Razor
• Almost Skateboards
• Skate One
• Boardriders
• Krown Skateboards
• Sk8factory
• Absolute Board Co.
• Others

Recent Development

• In June 2023, Hot Wheels Skate announced its partnership with X Games and Tony hawk's Vert Alert to demonstrate its backing for the Hot Wheels Skate line.

Key Target Audience

• Market Players
• Investors
• End-users
• Government Authorities 
• Consulting and Research Firm
• Venture capitalists
• Value-Added Resellers (VARs)

Market Segment

This study forecasts revenue at the United States, regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2035. Spherical Insights has segmented the United States skateboard market based on the following segments:

United States Skateboard Market, By Product

• Street Board
• Long Board
• Cruiser Board
• Park Board
• Hybrid Board
• Others

United States Skateboard Market, By End-user

• Kids
• Teenagers
• Adults