Bob Ross YouTube Stats
@bobross_thejoyofpainting · United States · Joined Mar 8, 2011
Key stats
- Subscribers
- 6,610,000
- Total views
- 834,798,377
- Videos
- 1,300
- Average views per video
- 50,088
- Upload frequency
- 2.2 videos a week
- Subscribers gained (last 41 days)
- +50K
- Views gained (last 41 days)
- +34.3M
- Estimated monthly earnings
- $12.6K – $125.6K
Summary
Bob Ross is a YouTube channel from the United States, with 6.61 million subscribers, 834.8 million total views and 1,300 videos as of October 1, 2026.
In the last 41 days it gained 50,000 subscribers and added 34.34 million views.
A typical recent video gets about 50,088 views.
It ranks #1,176 by subscribers among the 41,625 channels TubeGrade tracks, and #430 in the United States.
Its estimated YouTube ad revenue is $12.6K–$125.6K per month, based on 25.13 million monthly views at $0.50–$5.00 RPM.
At its current pace it would reach 10M subscribers in about 7.6 years.
Bob Ross subscriber and view history
| Date | Subscribers | Change | Views | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2026 | 6,610,000 | 0 | 834,798,377 | +4.7M |
| September 26, 2026 | 6,610,000 | +50K | 830,129,621 | +29.7M |
| August 20, 2026 | 6,560,000 | — | 800,459,084 | — |
About Bob Ross
The official YouTube channel of "The Joy of Painting" and Bob Ross. Watch and paint along with every episode of The Joy of Painting! Happy painting!
You've seen Bob Ross before. He's the soft-spoken guy painting happy clouds, mountains, and trees in about 26 television minutes, using big house painting-type brushes and encouraging audiences with his gentle reminder, "you can do it."
The Joy of Painting is an American half-hour instructional television show hosted by painter Bob Ross which ran from January 11, 1983, until May 17, 1994. In each episode, Ross taught techniques for landscape oil painting, completing a painting in each session.
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Bob Ross — frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does Bob Ross have?
Bob Ross has 6.61 million subscribers (6,610,000) as of October 1, 2026. YouTube rounds public subscriber counts.
How many views does Bob Ross have?
Bob Ross has 834,798,377 total views across 1,300 videos.
How many subscribers did Bob Ross gain in the last month?
Bob Ross gained 50,000 subscribers and added 34.34 million views in the last 41 days, based on TubeGrade's tracking.
How much money does Bob Ross make per month?
Bob Ross's estimated YouTube ad revenue is $12.6K–$125.6K per month, from about 25.13 million monthly views at a typical $0.50–$5.00 RPM. It excludes sponsorships, memberships and merchandise.
How much does Bob Ross make per video?
A typical Bob Ross video gets about 50,088 views, which is roughly $25–$250 in estimated ad revenue per video.
When did Bob Ross start their YouTube channel?
Bob Ross joined YouTube on Mar 8, 2011.
Where is Bob Ross from?
Bob Ross's YouTube channel is based in the United States.
How often does Bob Ross upload?
Bob Ross uploads about 2.2 videos a week, based on its recent videos.
What is Bob Ross's subscriber rank?
Bob Ross ranks #1,176 by subscribers among the 41,625 YouTube channels TubeGrade tracks (#430 in the United States).
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