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Growth of Magazines by Category

Top 10 Magazine Categories 1995-2005

Rank Category 1995 2005 Growth in
# of Titles
1 College & Alumni 703 971 268
2 Interior Design & Decoration 85 183 98
3 Travel 533 626 93
4 Golf 74 135 61
5 Automotive 372 426 54
6 Dogs 41 92 51
7 Crossword Puzzles 76 111 35
8 Architecture 107 141 34
9 Guns & Firearms 33 63 30
10 Collectibles 57 81 24


*Note: Titles on this list may include Canadian and Trade Publications in addition to U.S. Consumer Magazines.
**2004 and years thereafter will cover October to August, (past National Directory of Magazines updates measured October to October).
Source: National Directory of Magazines, 2006; Oxbridge Communications.

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