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Top 25 Sacramento Influencers on Instagram

We screened 3,697 Sacramento based Instagram accounts between 10,000 and 500,000 followers, for a 15% Sacramento audience, 1.5% engagement, 60% real followers, 1,000 average Reel views and a post in the last thirty days, then ranked 25 selected creators by the CA Influence Index.

Jules CarmauxJules Carmaux9 min readLast updated: 19 Sept 2026

The ranking

25 top Sacramento influencers on Instagram

The 25 below are ranked by the CA Influence Index. They include a JUCO football product, an artist manager, a licensed lash artist, a Realtor, a tattoo artist, a barber, a nail technician, a decade-long Sacramento Kings DJ, a second Sacramento DJ, a Telly Award winning media professional and a television personality.

25
Influencers selected
6.3%
Avg engagement
79%
Avg real audience
RJ “WAKE EM UP’’ WHITTEN JR
#1

rj_thegoat64RJ “WAKE EM UP’’ WHITTEN JR

RJ “WAKE EM UP’’ WHITTEN JRNano
13.4K
Followers
11.20%
Engagement rate
33.5K
Avg views
27.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts

𝐒𝐰𝐢𝐬𝐬 𝐀𝐫𝐦𝐲 𝐊𝐧𝐢𝐟𝐞 @beaverfootball 𝐅𝐄𝐀𝐑 𝐍𝐎𝐍𝐄 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬 / 𝑪𝐀 𝟔𝟒𝐄𝐕𝐀 #𝐉𝐔𝐂𝐎𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐓

Audience location
Sacramento29.0%
CA Influence Index™

CA Influence Index: real influence in Sacramento, 0 to 99

Market-relative score

The rj_thegoat64 account calls itself a Swiss Army Knife, tags the Beaver football program, and gives North Highlands, California as home under the JUCO product hashtag. A+ 96 is a joint top score here, built on 33,503 average Reel views against a following of 13,365 and a 29% Sacramento audience.

Why A+ on the CA Influence Index™

Audience fit29% Sacramento
Engagement14.2x median
View power2.5x followers
Audience quality73% real
christine sacramento
#2

createwithcvchristine sacramento

christine sacramentoNano
11.1K
Followers
21.73%
Engagement rate
44.6K
Avg views
12.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts

(๑˃̵ᴗ˂̵) explore sacramento & beyond through my lens! 🙈 always on the hunt for nommy eats + fun adventures 💌 dm/email for collab/invite

Audience location
Sacramento25.0%
CA Influence Index™

CA Influence Index: real influence in Sacramento, 0 to 99

Market-relative score

Christine says she explores Sacramento and beyond through her photography, hunting for food and fun adventures and taking collab requests by DM or email. A+ 96 is a joint top score here, and her 88% real followers is joint highest on the page, on 44,619 average Reel views and a following of 11,116.

Why A+ on the CA Influence Index™

Audience fit25% Sacramento
Engagement27.5x median
View power4.0x followers
Audience quality88% real
ໄອຣາ , ບີ
#3

boonah___ໄອຣາ , ບີ

ໄອຣາ , ບີNano
11.0K
Followers
28.21%
Engagement rate
21.4K
Avg views
27.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts

North Sacramento, Ca 🌉DelPasoHeights 2️⃣📍Hated By Many Loved 💜 By Most 🕳️👨🏾‍🦯 Management of: @mahni_the1 🎤

Audience location
Sacramento30.0%
CA Influence Index™

CA Influence Index: real influence in Sacramento, 0 to 99

Market-relative score

The boonah___ account names Del Paso Heights in North Sacramento as home and calls itself management of @mahni_the1. The highest engagement rate on this page, 28.21%, meets a joint top score of A+ 96, on 21,399 average Reel views and a following of 10,983.

Why A+ on the CA Influence Index™

Audience fit30% Sacramento
Engagement35.7x median
View power1.9x followers
Audience quality73% real
chantale
#4

cbraazyychantale

chantaleNano
11.8K
Followers
8.42%
Engagement rate
122.3K
Avg views
34.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts

ONLY main PAGE Dm for promo sac📍 support my nail page🥰 @nailsbybraazy Custom dresses made by me @finendesigned come book!💕

Audience location
Sacramento26.0%
CA Influence Index™

CA Influence Index: real influence in Sacramento, 0 to 99

Market-relative score

Chantale runs a nail page under @nailsbybraazy and says she makes custom dresses through @finendesigned. Much the widest reach here at 122,275 average Reel views, on a following of 11,769, and A+ 93 measures that against 66% real followers.

Why A+ on the CA Influence Index™

Audience fit26% Sacramento
Engagement10.7x median
View power10.4x followers
Audience quality66% real
Dez Norcal Eatz
#5

deznorcaleatzDez Norcal Eatz

Dez Norcal EatzNano
11.3K
Followers
4.96%
Engagement rate
18.6K
Avg views
17.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts

Welcome To Dez NorCal 🌉 Eatz, Where It’s Either Yee 👍🏽❗️Or Cheeks 👎🏽❗️™️🍽️ For business/collab inquiries, please email or DM @dezmanagement916

Audience location
Sacramento29.0%
CA Influence Index™

CA Influence Index: real influence in Sacramento, 0 to 99

Market-relative score

Dez Norcal Eatz welcomes followers to its NorCal eats reviews and takes business and collab inquiries by DM or email. A+ 93 reads 18,563 average Reel views on a following of 11,306, with 83% real followers and a 29% Sacramento audience.

Why A+ on the CA Influence Index™

Audience fit29% Sacramento
Engagement6.3x median
View power1.6x followers
Audience quality83% real
Laura
#6

elvtdbrowsLaura

LauraNano
21.3K
Followers
6.55%
Engagement rate
47.1K
Avg views
12.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts

𝐄𝐧𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐛𝐞𝐚𝐮𝐭𝐲 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐩𝐮𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐞 ✝️ 📚 𝐃𝐌 𝐭𝐨 𝐞𝐧𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐥 𝑶𝑪𝑻 & 𝑵𝑶𝑽 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 🏆 𝟒+ 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬| 𝐋𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐝| 𝟏𝟎𝐱 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐝 💌𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐭@𝐞𝐥𝐯𝐭𝐝𝐛𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐬.𝐜𝐨𝐦

Audience location
Sacramento21.0%
CA Influence Index™

CA Influence Index: real influence in Sacramento, 0 to 99

Market-relative score

Laura offers brow lamination and Korean lash lifts in Sacramento and says she is licensed, ten times certified, and enrolling students for October and November trainings. Her 88% real followers is joint highest on this page, and A+ 92 sets that beside 47,070 average Reel views and a following of 21,347.

Why A+ on the CA Influence Index™

Audience fit21% Sacramento
Engagement8.3x median
View power2.2x followers
Audience quality88% real
Angel Del Valle
#7

angelitohomesAngel Del Valle

Angel Del ValleNano
25.2K
Followers
2.83%
Engagement rate
33.5K
Avg views
16.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts

Helping clients turn dreams into reality✨🏡 Sacramento, Ca & surrounding areas🌳📍 Accepting Clients - click the link below or message me😇

Audience location
Sacramento30.0%
CA Influence Index™

CA Influence Index: real influence in Sacramento, 0 to 99

Market-relative score

Angel Del Valle works as a Sacramento CA Realtor and says she is accepting clients in Sacramento and the surrounding areas. A 89 weighs 33,496 average Reel views and an 84% real-follower reading against a following of 25,206.

Why A on the CA Influence Index™

Audience fit30% Sacramento
Engagement3.6x median
View power1.3x followers
Audience quality84% real
Zaved Khan
#8

zavedkhanphotosZaved Khan

Zaved KhanNano
35.2K
Followers
3.01%
Engagement rate
32.0K
Avg views
14.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts

📸 Sacramento Nostalgia Photo Project📸 Follow for my Sacramento story, series art galleries locations and photo book release date information.

Audience location
Sacramento59.0%
CA Influence Index™

CA Influence Index: real influence in Sacramento, 0 to 99

Market-relative score

Zaved Khan runs the Sacramento Nostalgia Photo Project and follows it with a Sacramento story series, art galleries and a coming photo book. The widest Sacramento audience on this page, 59%, carries A 83 on 32,019 average Reel views and a following of 35,165.

Why A on the CA Influence Index™

Audience fit59% Sacramento
Engagement3.8x median
View power0.9x followers
Audience quality86% real
Amber Rae DeLaRosa
#9

amberdelarosaAmber Rae DeLaRosa

Amber Rae DeLaRosaNano
10.5K
Followers
5.75%
Engagement rate
12.3K
Avg views
25.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts

Amber Rae DeLaRosa (Cope-core & Hope-core Confessionalist) Singer of @moxytheband 🌹

Audience location
Sacramento28.0%
CA Influence Index™

CA Influence Index: real influence in Sacramento, 0 to 99

Market-relative score

Amber Rae DeLaRosa calls herself a Cope-core and Hope-core Confessionalist and sings for the band @moxytheband. A 83 pairs 5.75% engagement with 12,323 average Reel views, on a following of 10,517.

Why A on the CA Influence Index™

Audience fit28% Sacramento
Engagement7.3x median
View power1.2x followers
Audience quality75% real
Dani
#10

daniwithecameraDani

DaniNano
15.7K
Followers
6.40%
Engagement rate
10.8K
Avg views
12.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts

My mission is to empower you🦋🌹 Booking on link📸 Your First Gen Mami Photographer 🇪🇨 🎓@firstgenbabies

Audience location
Sacramento33.0%
CA Influence Index™

CA Influence Index: real influence in Sacramento, 0 to 99

Market-relative score

Dani says her mission is to empower and calls herself a first gen Mami photographer tied to @firstgenbabies. Her 88% real followers is joint highest on this page, and A 80 sets that against 10,782 average Reel views and a following of 15,735.

Why A on the CA Influence Index™

Audience fit33% Sacramento
Engagement8.1x median
View power0.7x followers
Audience quality88% real

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JAÈ LASHAÈ
#11

theofficialjaelashaeJAÈ LASHAÈ

JAÈ LASHAÈNano
29.8K
Followers
7.82%
Engagement rate
30.3K
Avg views
25.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts

Christ| Beauty|Comedy ✉️ Business

Audience location
Sacramento25.0%
CA Influence Index™

CA Influence Index: real influence in Sacramento, 0 to 99

Market-relative score

The theofficialjaelashae account names Christ, beauty and comedy as its three subjects and lists a business email for inquiries. B 79 reads 30,313 average Reel views and 7.82% engagement, on a following of 29,829.

Why B on the CA Influence Index™

Audience fit25% Sacramento
Engagement9.9x median
View power1.0x followers
Audience quality75% real
SACRAMENTO LICENSED LASH ARTIST
#12

glowithaliceSACRAMENTO LICENSED LASH ARTIST

SACRAMENTO LICENSED LASH ARTISTNano
16.9K
Followers
1.67%
Engagement rate
26.3K
Avg views
25.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts

DM FOR APPOINTMENTS 📍Sacramento LASHES🌺MAKEUP🌺FACIALS ⭐️MY ONLY ACCOUNT ⭐️ USE CODE: “GLOWITHALICE10”@rockstaroriginal DM ➡️Collabs

Audience location
Sacramento26.0%
CA Influence Index™

CA Influence Index: real influence in Sacramento, 0 to 99

Market-relative score

The glowithalice account calls itself a licensed lash artist in Sacramento offering lashes, makeup and facials as its only account. The lowest engagement rate on this page, 1.67%, still carries B 79 on 26,254 average Reel views.

Why B on the CA Influence Index™

Audience fit26% Sacramento
Engagement2.1x median
View power1.6x followers
Audience quality75% real
Anthony Wey
#13

anthonyweyAnthony Wey

Anthony WeyNano
13.9K
Followers
5.23%
Engagement rate
16.4K
Avg views
19.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts

Choreographer 🕺 DJ 🎧 Lead Event Curator 🌊@blackflagdance 🏴 Booking

Audience location
Sacramento22.0%
CA Influence Index™

CA Influence Index: real influence in Sacramento, 0 to 99

Market-relative score

Anthony Wey works as a choreographer, DJ and lead event curator for @blackflagdance. B 79 sets 16,355 average Reel views against 5.23% engagement, on a following of 13,895.

Why B on the CA Influence Index™

Audience fit22% Sacramento
Engagement6.6x median
View power1.2x followers
Audience quality81% real
T.Keys
#14

keysrealestate_T.Keys

T.KeysNano
12.9K
Followers
3.15%
Engagement rate
19.2K
Avg views
27.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts

⚫️All things Real Estate ⚫️FREE buyer & seller consultations ⚫️We help all buyers & sellers 🏠 ⚫️Tap the link to start 👇🏽

Audience location
Sacramento17.0%
CA Influence Index™

CA Influence Index: real influence in Sacramento, 0 to 99

Market-relative score

The keysrealestate_ account covers all things real estate and offers free consultations to buyers and sellers. The narrowest Sacramento audience on this page, 17%, is what holds B 79 against 19,203 average Reel views.

Why B on the CA Influence Index™

Audience fit17% Sacramento
Engagement4.0x median
View power1.5x followers
Audience quality73% real
Dj Elements
#15

djelementsDj Elements

Dj ElementsNano
15.7K
Followers
3.08%
Engagement rate
8.6K
Avg views
19.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts

10th Season @SacramentoKings Dj Dutch Mafia Mix

Audience location
Sacramento34.0%
CA Influence Index™

CA Influence Index: real influence in Sacramento, 0 to 99

Market-relative score

Dj Elements is in his tenth season as the DJ for the Sacramento Kings. B 77 sets 8,621 average Reel views and an 81% real-follower reading against a following of 15,749.

Why B on the CA Influence Index™

Audience fit34% Sacramento
Engagement3.9x median
View power0.5x followers
Audience quality81% real
Lady Chevelle
#16

nieshasoflyLady Chevelle

Lady ChevelleNano
11.1K
Followers
3.52%
Engagement rate
6.1K
Avg views
21.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts

🖤🩵LadyChevelle 🩵🖤 “Where Beauty Meets Muscle!” Follow me on my Revamp Journey! 💪🏽

Audience location
Sacramento29.0%
CA Influence Index™

CA Influence Index: real influence in Sacramento, 0 to 99

Market-relative score

Lady Chevelle describes her account as where beauty meets muscle and invites followers to follow her revamp journey. B 76 reads 6,130 average Reel views and 3.52% engagement, on a following of 11,065.

Why B on the CA Influence Index™

Audience fit29% Sacramento
Engagement4.5x median
View power0.6x followers
Audience quality79% real
Charleigh Rae Sacramento tattoo artist
#17

charleighrae.inkCharleigh Rae Sacramento tattoo artist

Charleigh Rae Sacramento tattoo artistNano
11.7K
Followers
5.05%
Engagement rate
5.3K
Avg views
19.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts

Click link to BOOK! Artist @broadwaydept Sacramento, Ca

Audience location
Sacramento32.0%
CA Influence Index™

CA Influence Index: real influence in Sacramento, 0 to 99

Market-relative score

The charleighrae.ink account works as a tattoo artist for @broadwaydept in Sacramento. The narrowest reach on this page, 5,320 average Reel views, is what holds B 75 to 5.05% engagement.

Why B on the CA Influence Index™

Audience fit32% Sacramento
Engagement6.4x median
View power0.5x followers
Audience quality81% real
Ark.CutZ
#18

arkcutzArk.CutZ

Ark.CutZNano
29.2K
Followers
2.59%
Engagement rate
11.2K
Avg views
21.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts

Barber Page @arkcuh 💈 Comedian to the core 🗣️ SACRAMENTO 💈 📧 BOOK HERE 👇🏾

Audience location
Sacramento39.0%
CA Influence Index™

CA Influence Index: real influence in Sacramento, 0 to 99

Market-relative score

The arkcutz account runs a barber page and calls itself a comedian to the core in Sacramento. B 74 sets 2.59% engagement against a 39% Sacramento audience, on 11,151 average Reel views.

Why B on the CA Influence Index™

Audience fit39% Sacramento
Engagement3.3x median
View power0.4x followers
Audience quality79% real
Jake Soriano
#19

jakesorianomediaJake Soriano

Jake SorianoNano
13.1K
Followers
3.88%
Engagement rate
5.9K
Avg views
14.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts

🇵🇭 @mlb 🎥🧑‍💻 prev. @2k @sacramentokings 3x Telly Award Winner Sacramento - Let's Work /

Audience location
Sacramento28.0%
CA Influence Index™

CA Influence Index: real influence in Sacramento, 0 to 99

Market-relative score

Jake Soriano is a three time Telly Award winning media professional whose past work includes the MLB, 2K and the Sacramento Kings. B 74 sets 3.88% engagement beside 5,927 average Reel views and 86% real followers.

Why B on the CA Influence Index™

Audience fit28% Sacramento
Engagement4.9x median
View power0.5x followers
Audience quality86% real
Matthew Hindy
#20

mattyfuegggoMatthew Hindy

Matthew HindyNano
11.0K
Followers
3.06%
Engagement rate
11.2K
Avg views
38.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts

Real Estate 🏡 Sacramento, CA

Audience location
Sacramento22.0%
CA Influence Index™

CA Influence Index: real influence in Sacramento, 0 to 99

Market-relative score

Matthew Hindy works in real estate in Sacramento, California. The lowest real-follower reading on this page, 62%, still carries B 74 on 11,233 average Reel views.

Why B on the CA Influence Index™

Audience fit22% Sacramento
Engagement3.9x median
View power1.0x followers
Audience quality62% real

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Tina Macuha
#21

tinamacuhaTina Macuha

Tina MacuhaNano
24.8K
Followers
2.13%
Engagement rate
11.7K
Avg views
18.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts

TV mama on KMAX 31's Good Day! All about family, friends, pets, bees, songs, positive vibes, cake & pickleball! #tinamacuha @tinamacuha @gooddaysac

Audience location
Sacramento34.0%
CA Influence Index™

CA Influence Index: real influence in Sacramento, 0 to 99

Market-relative score

Tina Macuha calls herself the TV mama on KMAX 31's Good Day and covers family, pets, bees, songs and pickleball. B 73 rests on 11,730 average Reel views and an 82% real-follower reading, against a following of 24,823.

Why B on the CA Influence Index™

Audience fit34% Sacramento
Engagement2.7x median
View power0.5x followers
Audience quality82% real
Angelina
#22

goeatwithangieAngelina

AngelinaNano
13.1K
Followers
2.04%
Engagement rate
10.0K
Avg views
13.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts

👀 Searching for the best spots so you don’t have to! 🔍 Honest reviews & hidden gems 📍 Based in Sacramento| ✈️ Finds everywhere 📩 For collabs-

Audience location
Sacramento26.0%
CA Influence Index™

CA Influence Index: real influence in Sacramento, 0 to 99

Market-relative score

Angelina calls herself a foodie bestie searching for the best spots in Sacramento so her followers do not have to. B 73 pairs an 87% real-follower reading with 9,956 average Reel views, on a following of 13,078.

Why B on the CA Influence Index™

Audience fit26% Sacramento
Engagement2.6x median
View power0.8x followers
Audience quality87% real
Ricktuned
#23

holeshot_performanceRicktuned

RicktunedNano
10.8K
Followers
4.06%
Engagement rate
7.5K
Avg views
18.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts

🏁 GM Performance| LS/LT| Dyno 🔥 Builds• Tuning• Racing• Tech 📍 Sacramento, CA 👇 Follow for GM performance content 📧

Audience location
Sacramento23.0%
CA Influence Index™

CA Influence Index: real influence in Sacramento, 0 to 99

Market-relative score

Ricktuned runs a GM performance shop covering dyno builds, tuning and racing content out of Sacramento. His 4.06% engagement rate is exactly the roster median, and B 73 sets that against 7,504 average Reel views and a following of 10,804.

Why B on the CA Influence Index™

Audience fit23% Sacramento
Engagement5.1x median
View power0.7x followers
Audience quality82% real
SACRAMENTO & BAY AREA - lifestyle + food + travel
#24

_lifewithjenn_SACRAMENTO & BAY AREA - lifestyle + food + travel

SACRAMENTO & BAY AREA - lifestyle + food + travelNano
10.1K
Followers
2.41%
Engagement rate
9.4K
Avg views
19.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts

JENN ♥ FOOD + COFFEE + Travels & Lifestyle 🏡🩵Airbnb: @stayclearlakeca 💌 DM/Email to Collab ⭐️ YELP ELITE ‘21 - ‘25 🐶 Mom: @barry_thedoge

Audience location
Sacramento18.0%
CA Influence Index™

CA Influence Index: real influence in Sacramento, 0 to 99

Market-relative score

The _lifewithjenn_ account is run by Jenn, who covers food, coffee, travel and lifestyle from Sacramento and the Bay Area and holds Yelp Elite status. The smallest account on this page at 10,112 followers still draws 9,438 average Reel views, and B 73 is what that ratio is worth.

Why B on the CA Influence Index™

Audience fit18% Sacramento
Engagement3.1x median
View power0.9x followers
Audience quality81% real
محلة
#25

ms.orgaanicمحلة

محلةNano
10.3K
Followers
9.01%
Engagement rate
8.0K
Avg views
26.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts

#DJ #YALLAH GROWN NOT MADE SAC, CA booking: DJ SETS🎥

Audience location
Sacramento20.0%
CA Influence Index™

CA Influence Index: real influence in Sacramento, 0 to 99

Market-relative score

The ms.orgaanic account calls itself a DJ, says it was grown not made, and gives Sacramento, California as home. B 71 pairs 9.01% engagement with 7,998 average Reel views, on a following of 10,335.

Why B on the CA Influence Index™

Audience fit20% Sacramento
Engagement11.4x median
View power0.8x followers
Audience quality74% real

Ranking method

CA Influence Index™ (CII): how we grade Sacramento influencers

CII is a market-relative score from 0 to 99. It combines local audience fit, engagement against creators of the same size, average Reel views, and estimated real-audience share. The creators above are ordered by this score, not by follower count.

25%of the score

Audience fit

How much of the audience sits in the American market. Full marks once 30% of it is there.

30%of the score

Engagement

Likes and comments against creators of the same size here. Full marks at 3x that median.

30%of the score

View power

Average Reel views against follower count. Full marks at twice the following.

15%of the score

Audience quality

Share of followers reading as real people. Full marks at 90%.

Engagement is scored against the American median for a creator’s own size: around 0.8% under 50K followers, around 0.6% above 250K. Both are rounded, because the study measures them by search rather than by census.

  • A+90-99
  • A80-89
  • B65-79
  • C50-64
  • Dunder 50

The score is capped at 99 so it never implies certainty. Read the full CA Influence Index methodology. The benchmark is national, not global. Here is the market behind it.

Market benchmark

The American Instagram market behind this ranking

The American Instagram study covers 929,228 accounts with at least 10K followers. The 25 selected profiles are compared with that study below.

Read the United States Creator Economy Report, the measurement this chart is scored against.

How the selected 25 compare with the American Instagram market

Pink = the 25 Sacramento influencers above.

Grey = every American Instagram account we measure with at least 10,000 followers, all 929,228 of them.

Each bar is the share above the threshold, so a longer pink bar means the influencers above reach it more often than the market does.

Engagement rate of 5% or better

selected: 44%
market: 13%

Averages 100K+ Reel views per post

selected: 4%
market: 4.8%

Source: the Click Analytic American creator market study of 929,228 Instagram accounts, measured 15 September 2026. The market side is read from that study; the pink side is computed from the cards above.

Why RJ “WAKE EM UP’’ WHITTEN JR is the #1 Sacramento creator

RJ “WAKE EM UP’’ WHITTEN JR tops this ranking with a CA Influence Index of 96 (A+), the joint highest among the selected accounts on this page.

The score breaks down like this

  • Audience in Sacramento29.0%97/100
  • Engagement against the market median for this size11.20%, 14.2x100/100
  • Average Reels reach against follower count2.5x100/100
  • Share of the audience that is real73%81/100

The top of this list is tight: 6 creators grade A+, so the component bars on each card are what separate them.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

These cover why the audience figure is a Sacramento figure, how large the accounts run, and what the score does and does not measure.

01Why is the audience percentage on each card a Sacramento percentage?

Because both sides of the audience measurement, the creator's own location and the audience's location, were pointed at Sacramento rather than at the country. A metro does not get judged on the country-wide 80% bar; this programme applies a 30% threshold to any subnational claim instead. This selection's median sits at 28%, a touch under that number.

02How large are the accounts on this list?

Follower counts run from 10,112 up to 35,165. The account with the fewest followers still lands at rank 24, and the one with the most sits at rank 8, which is exactly what this index is built to do: audience quality and reach can outrank raw size once every account is past the follower floor.

03What can the score not tell me?

Nothing here answers what a creator charges, whether they have room on their calendar, or whether recent posts fit a given brief. The score itself is a same-day snapshot of four things, Sacramento audience fit, engagement, Reel reach and real-follower share, measured only against the other 24 cards on this page. Confirm pricing and fit separately before reaching out.

04Why would a Sacramento influencer screen return shops, teams and a library, and where did they go?

Setting the location field to Sacramento pulls in anything the platform files under that location, and that net catches organisations just as easily as individual creators. A pair of coffee sellers, a pizzeria, a print shop, the public library, a cannabis brand and a college softball team all showed up looking like creators and were pulled out, since none of them is a person who can actually be booked.

05Is this page mostly real estate agents?

It leans that way more than any other single trade: three of the 25 work in real estate, though the rest of the page spreads across two photographers, three DJs, a tattoo artist, a barber and a nail technician. Running a bare location query with no topic word tends to surface whatever the platform happens to tag locally, and this round that meant an unusually service-heavy mix.

06What else came off the list, and why?

Five accounts left because their own bios claimed a different home city entirely, on the standing rule that a bio always outweighs a location tag. Four people working as journalists were removed under the same policy this programme has now applied eleven times. The remaining cuts were three accounts trading in gang or crew imagery, four musicians whose bios opened on release advertising instead of naming a craft, and three carrying a signal tied to minors or high-school recruiting.

Jules Carmaux

Written by

Jules Carmaux

Co-Founder and Content Lead at Click Analytic, covering influencer marketing, audience analytics, and creator economy trends.

Last updated 19 Sept 20269 min read

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