Top Halloween Costumes for 2024
Posted on September 22, 2024
The National Retail Federation has announced that Halloween spending is expected to be $11.6 billion this year. 47% of people are expected to start their Halloween shopping before October this year according the NRF's annual survey conducted by Prosper Insights & Analytics.
In costumes, Spider-Man has topped the list for children again according to the NRF. Spider-Man was also the top choice by kids last year. The NRF says 2.6 million children plan to dress up as Spider-Man. Spider-Man was followed by a ghost (1.8 million), a princess (1.7 million), a witch (1.6 million) and a superhero (1.5 million). Batman and Superman also made the top ten list.
The Marvel Spider-Man Official Youth Deluxe Zentai Costume is pictured above. It can be found on Amazon.com.
Witches were the top pick for adults again this year with 5.8 million adults planning to be a witch for Halloween. 3 million plan to be a vampire and 1.6 million a cat. Batman came in fourth and pirate came in fifth. Spider-Man was also on the adult list. The popular web slinger came in eighth. Beetlejuice also made in appearance on the adult list in the 10th spot.
Pets' costumes are chosen for them by their owners. The top pet costume choice this year is pumpkin. The same as last year. Pumpkin was followed by hot dog, bat, ghost and bumblebee.
Top Children Costumes- Spider-Man
- Ghost
- Princess
- Witch
- Superhero
- Batman
- Vampire
- Pumpkin
- Disney princess
- Superman
- Witch
- Vampire
- Cat
- Batman
- Pirate
- Ghost
- Clown
- Spider-Man
- Zombie
- Beetlejuice
- Pumpkin
- Hot Dog
- Bat
- Ghost
- Bumblee
- Cat
- Spider
- Witch
- Lion
- Devil/demon
The Kyeese Halloween Pumpkin Dog Sweater is pictured below. It is sold on Amazon.com.
Note: See also the top picks last year: Top 2023 Halloween costumes.