CHP Headquarters

CHP Headquarters

@CHP_HQ

Official page for the California Highway Patrol (CHP) Community Outreach / Marketing / Recruitment

Sacramento, CA https://linktr.ee/californiahighwaypatrol Joined 2011-10-05 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

56,731

Followers

895

Following

6,464

Tweets

48.5

Avg Engagement

901

Listed

Yes

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @CHP_HQ's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.

Account Classification

  • Account Size: Mid-Tier (10K+)
  • Account Age:2011-10-05
  • Verification:Yes
  • Location:Sacramento, CA

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,225
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:29.1
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:19.4
  • Followers Analyzed:10,000

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,225 tweets

The account sees moderate engagement with an average of 836 likes and 311 retweets per tweet. Engagement appears to be driven by emotional content and public safety announcements.

29.1

Avg Likes/Tweet

19.4

Avg Retweets/Tweet

93,997

Total Likes

62,532

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

11

Median Likes

8

Median Retweets

51

75th Percentile

2,511

Top Tweet

0.86

Engagement per 1K Followers

Normalized influence metric

Viral Spikes

Engagement Pattern

Few posts get most engagement

Posting Behavior

Content style and format preferences

Broadcaster

Primarily shares original content

72.0%

Original

3.3%

Replies

20.3%

Retweets

4.4%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

0.8%

With Media

86.7%

With Links

30.1%

With #Tags

31.9%

With @Mentions

2.5%

With Emojis

170

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Broadcast

Focuses on original content over replies

0.05

Reply/Original Ratio

0.22

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Highly Bursty

Posts in concentrated bursts

80.7%

Weekday Posts

19.3%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#carrfire (118) #mendocinocomplex (60) #drivesober (50) #buckleup (44) #throwbackthursday (41) #tbt (40) #chp (37) #periscope (35) #fergusonfire (31) #cranstonfire (26)

Most Mentioned

@caltranshq (96) @cal_oes (93) @chpcommissioner (89) @cal_fire (86) @chp_hq (37) @nhtsagov (36) @cagovernor (34) @calfireshu (32) @ca_trans_agency (31) @chp_goldengate (28)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,225 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 2,322 (72%)
Replies 107 (3%)
Retweets 654 (20%)
Quote Tweets 142 (4%)

What This Reveals About Their Strategy

This is a content-creator focused account that primarily shares original thoughts, ideas, and media. With original content dominating their feed, they position themselves as a source of new information rather than a curator. This strategy works well for establishing thought leadership.

The 654 retweets (20% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.

Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing

Based on 3,225 tweets

Engagement by Hour (UTC)

Posting Frequency Over Time

Timing Insights

Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.

Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.

Audience Demographics

Based on 10,000 followers

The primary audience includes residents of California, potential recruits, and community members interested in public safety initiatives. The account also targets drivers and individuals concerned about road safety.

Below Average

Audience Quality

37.5%

Suspicion Index

100.0%

Low-Quality %

13

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

100.0%

Empty Bio

100.0%

<10 Tweets

0.0%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

0.0%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

87.1%

No URL

100.0%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.

18,892,371

Total Potential Reach

13

Median Follower Reach

85

75th Percentile Reach

4.7%

>1K followers

0.6%

>10K followers

0.2%

>50K followers

0.1%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).

0.0%

Creators

0 accounts

0.0%

Consumers

0 accounts

100.0%

Dormant

10,000 accounts

0

Verified Followers

0.0% of total

0.0%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

Follower Influence Distribution

How many followers do their followers have?

Follower Account Age

How long have followers been on Twitter?

Geographic Distribution

Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):

California, USA (398) Los Angeles, CA (244) Sacramento, CA (130) San Francisco, CA (123) United States (111) California (97) San Diego, CA (66) Los Angeles (55) San Jose, CA (47) USA (34)

0

Verified Followers

0.0% of total

1,333

Protected Accounts

13.33% of total

5 years

Avg Account Age

of their followers

Notable Followers (By Influence)

Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:

Username Followers Profession Interests
@JohnCena 14,091,139 Wrestler Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion
@USNationalGuard 653,099 Military Military, Responders, America
@MissingKids 263,985 - -
@joshscampbell 229,022 Journalist CNN, National Security, Navy
@fox5sandiego 213,392 News Anchor News, San Diego, Community
@SteveComisar 149,695 Actor Actor, Comedy, Entertainment
@SteveGutzler 142,200 Keynote Speaker Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Inspiration
@jennfranconews 80,906 News Anchor News, Anchor, Reporter
@drsarabimd 76,864 - -
@NHTSAgov 66,040 Traffic Safety Traffic safety, research, enforcement

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

love (318) life (238) news (169) california (159) mom (111) account (104) retired (103) family (102) live (97) world (92)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#maga (16) #2a (13) #1 (11) #1a (8) #voteblue (7) #bitcoin (6) #california (6) #blacklivesmatter (6) #backtheblue (5) #nra (4)

4,875

Followers With Bio

5,125

Followers Without Bio

48.75%

% With Bio

51.25%

% Without Bio

Why Audience Demographics Matter

Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.

Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.

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Viral Tweets

Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,225 analyzed

8,209

Combined Engagement

4,134

Total Likes

4,075

Total Retweets

1,642

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

80%

With Hashtags

40%

With @Mentions

60%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Public Safety Community Outreach Recruitment Road Safety Emotional Engagement Awareness Campaigns
CHP Headquarters
@CHP_HQ

Our hearts are heavy after the immeasurable loss of a friend, father, husband, and hero. Sergeant Steve Licon, #13348, of the CHP Riverside Area made the ultimate sacrifice today while serving his community. Rest easy brother, we have the watch from here. https://t.co/ijPWlxcVuU

2019-04-07
Retweets: 478 Likes: 2,033 Engagement: 2,511
CHP Headquarters
@CHP_HQ

RT @CAL_FIRE: Over 700 firefighters from 10 states are on the front lines of the fires in Southern California. We are grateful for the out of state resources that have provided #mutualaid to us once again. #RyeFire #ThomasFire #CreekFire #SkirballFire #LibertyFire #LilacFire http

2017-12-09
Retweets: 1,840 Likes: 0 Engagement: 1,840
CHP Headquarters
@CHP_HQ

Sadly, there have been 741 DUI arrests by CHP in the first 30 hours of the #MemorialDay2019 MEP. There’s no excuse for driving impaired. Stay Put. Call a cab or ride share co. Arrange for a sober driver in advance. Stop putting your life and the lives of innocent people at risk.

2019-05-26
Retweets: 508 Likes: 1,036 Engagement: 1,544
CHP Headquarters
@CHP_HQ

RT @CAL_FIRE: Thank you for the 16 states that have &amp; are sending fire resources to California to help battle the #CarrFire, #MendocinoComplex, #FergusonFire, #WhalebackFire and #CranstonFire. These resources will be helpful in increasing containment on these large wildfires.

2018-07-30
Retweets: 1,161 Likes: 0 Engagement: 1,161
CHP Headquarters
@CHP_HQ

Congratulations to Commissioner Amanda Ray on her well-deserved retirement! After nearly 33 years of dedicated service to public safety, the first woman to hold the highest position in the CHP ends her career with a final radio call dispatch. Watch here: https://t.co/KtZZUTOOIF

2023-01-01
Retweets: 88 Likes: 1,065 Engagement: 1,153

Key Insights & Takeaways

The account frequently shares emotional and impactful messages, such as condolences and retirement announcements, which likely resonate with followers. Public safety campaigns, like DUI arrests during Memorial Day, are highlighted to raise awareness and encourage responsible behavior. The account uses hashtags and specific event tags to increase visibility and engagement with its messages.

Strengths

  • + Established follower base of 56,731
  • + Strong original content creation
  • + Active presence with consistent posting

Opportunities

  • ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
  • ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
  • ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
  • ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts

Summary

This analysis of @CHP_HQ reveals an growing Twitter presence with 56,731 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 48.5 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.

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About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of followers, following, and recent tweets. It evaluates structure, quality, and behavior, not historical growth. Metrics like growth rate, momentum, churn, or spike analysis require time-series data which is not available from a single snapshot.

Data collected and analyzed by twtData | Analysis date: Dec 16, 2025