Social Networking Stats: Tumblr Grows 900% Globally In One Year

Some Tumblr stats:

• 2% of users make up 43% of total visits to the site
• Tumblr supports 8 languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Italian, Turkish and Russian
• the platform sees 38,000 posts per minute
• 42% of posts are photos
• users are fairly evenly distributed by gender, with 51% male and 49% female
• the majority of users are concentrated in the 18-34 year-old age group (36%) and among 35-49 year-olds (31%)
• 72% of Tumblr users are Caucasian, 12% Hispanic, 8% African American, and 6% Asian