EnglishDepartment of State Twitter (X) stats, updated continuously. @StateDept has 6,766,312 followers and 75,031 posts on X. Account age: 18 years (joined October 2007).
Insights
Over the last 30 days @StateDept gained 6,430 followers (+0.10%). In the last 7 days the change was +3,212 followers. Department of State is on a 6-day follower growth streak. Its strongest tracked day added +5,196 followers on Jul 19, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 2.6K interactions against 6.8M followers, an engagement rate of 0.039%. Measured over 96 original posts, its engagement rate beats 69% of 3,791 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 141K times each, and 1.86% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 2.08% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.
Measured over 96 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on September 1, 2026. Recurring tags: #colombia, #lacofd, #southcom.
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Follower growth
On a 6-day follower growth streak. Best tracked day: +5.2K followers on 2026-07-19.
Bio
Leading U.S. foreign policy and American diplomacy since 1789. For all Department accounts: https://t.co/VpbtF1M8HK
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Department of State on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions
- How many followers does Department of State have on X?
- Department of State (@StateDept) has 6,766,312 followers on X (Twitter). It gained 3,247 new followers in the last 7 days. The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
- When did Department of State join X, and how old is the account?
- Department of State joined X in October 2007. The @StateDept account is 18 years old. Searches for Department of State age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.
- How many posts has Department of State published?
- Department of State has published 75,031 posts on X. That is about 10.9 posts per day over the life of the account.
- Is Department of State verified on X?
- Yes. Department of State carries a Government verification on X.
- Is Department of State gaining or losing followers?
- Department of State is currently gaining followers, with a net +6,430 over the last 30 days. Over the last 7 days the change was +3,212.
- How fast is Department of State growing on X?
- Department of State is adding roughly 214 followers per day on average over the last 30 days.