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Civics & Citizenship: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Civics & Citizenship, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $14, median 719 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 24/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $10.81 – $17.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 15% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 11% of the parent category Specific Topics (6,658), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 81% of Books categories: the median best seller has 719 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- 15% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 80% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
Top 10 Civics & Citizenship best sellers
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The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Democracy
by Gil Durán
- List rank#1
- Price$14.95
- Rating4.6
- Reviews340
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Ethel Kennedy: The Extraordinary Life and Bold Legacy
- List rank#2
- Price$27.41
- Rating4.6
- Reviews132
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On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
- List rank#3
- Price$7.21
- Rating4.7
- Reviews36,306
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Separation of Church and Hate: A Sane Person's Guide to Taking Back the Bible from Fundamentalists, Fascists, and Flock-Fleecing Frauds
by John Fugelsang
- List rank#4
- Price$16.97
- Rating4.8
- Reviews3,912
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The Dying Citizen: How Progressive Elites, Tribalism, and Globalization Are Destroying the Idea of America
- List rank#5
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews4,727
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Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America
- List rank#6
- Price$12.17
- Rating4.7
- Reviews3,894
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Rules for Radicals: A Practical Primer for Realistic Radicals
by Saul D. Alinsky
- List rank#7
- Price$9.91
- Rating4.1
- Reviews4,109
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History Matters
- List rank#8
- Price$11.97
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,088
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The Small and the Mighty: Twelve Unsung Americans Who Changed the Course of History, from the Founding to the Civil Rights Movement
by Sharon McMahon
- List rank#9
- Price$11.96
- Rating4.6
- Reviews4,484
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US Citizenship Test Study Guide 2026 and 2027: Prep Book for all 128 USCIS Civic Test Questions for US Naturalization to Become an American Citizen [Includes Audiobook]
by Exampedia
- List rank#10
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews93
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Civics
FAQ
Is Civics & Citizenship a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 24/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 719 reviews and sells for $14.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Civics & Citizenship?
The median best seller has 719 reviews, and 31% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Civics & Citizenship best sellers cost?
The median price is $14; half of the best sellers are priced between $10.81 and $17.99.
Can new books break into Civics & Citizenship?
15% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.