- Subscribers
- 289,529
- Average Upvotes
- 428.8
- Average Comments
- 141.9
- Min. Upvotes to HOT
- 8
r/popculture
Best Time to Post on r/popculture (UTC TIME)
r/popculture peaks Fridays 6pm-8pm UTC
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About r/popculture
r/popculture was created on August 07, 2008, making it 18 years old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 289,529 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/popculture is experiencing strong growth, with 10,644 new members in the last 30 days.
r/popculture Engagement Analysis
r/popculture shows very high engagement relative to its size, with an average of 428.8 upvotes per post across its 289,529 members. The community is moderately discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.33. To reach the Hot section of r/popculture, posts typically need at least 8 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/popculture receive an average of 141.9 comments, indicating a community with a healthy balance between content appreciation and active discussion. Members regularly engage with posts through both upvotes and comments.
r/popculture Posting Patterns Analysis
Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Friday is the most active day with 21 posts reaching the top, while Thursday sees the least activity with 10 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 6pm UTC (8 posts), 2pm UTC (8 posts), and 11pm UTC (8 posts). The quietest hours are 3am UTC, 3pm UTC, and 2am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (13), Tuesday (12), Wednesday (19), Thursday (10), Friday (21), Saturday (11), Sunday (14) posts reaching the top.
r/popculture Growth Analysis
r/popculture currently has 289,529 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 10,644 members (3.82%), averaging 333 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/popculture in the top 0% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/popculture has gained 17,171 subscribers (6.3%). Since tracking began 649 days ago, the community has added 273,526 total subscribers. The recent growth rate is consistent with the community's longer-term trajectory.
r/popculture Milestones
- Reached 25K subscribers Dec 2024
- Reached 50K subscribers Jan 2025
- Reached 100K subscribers Mar 2025
- Reached 250K subscribers Jun 2025
- Fastest growth period: +37,652 subscribers Mar 2025
r/popculture Growth Trend
r/popculture is experiencing strong growth, with 10,644 new members in the last 30 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many subscribers does r/popculture have?
r/popculture has 289,529 subscribers as of August 2026.
What is the best time to post on r/popculture?
The best time to post on r/popculture is Fridays 6pm-8pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
Is r/popculture growing?
r/popculture is experiencing strong growth, with 10,644 new members in the last 30 days.
When was r/popculture created?
r/popculture was created on August 07, 2008, making it 18 years old.
How many upvotes do you need to reach Hot on r/popculture?
Posts on r/popculture typically need at least 8 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/popculture Key Statistics Summary
r/popculture is a Reddit community with 289,529 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "Welcome to /r/popculture, a subreddit for current pop culture news" The best time to post on r/popculture is Fridays 6pm-8pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 428.8 upvotes and 141.9 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 8. The subreddit is adding approximately 333 new members each day. Founded 18 years ago, r/popculture is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,367 subreddits.
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Last updated: 2026-07-25 02:01:37