r/poor↗
Playing the game of life on the HARD setting.
This is a place for people who are poor to discuss personal situations and strategies on making ends meet. **Read The Rules Before Posting Or Commenting!!**
144k subscribers103 posts / mo in Sep 202689 authors / mosince 2011
r/poor has 144k members (+25% over the last 12 months). It gets about 103 posts a month from 89 people. Top topics: Homeless and Carless, Homelessness Assistance and Homelessness Assistance.
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How r/poor has grown
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Topics and brands on r/poor
Top topics
Share of the subreddit's posts
- Homeless and Carless1.7%
- Homelessness Assistance1.5%
- Homelessness Assistance0.9%
- Food Assistance Requests0.7%
- Budget Healthy Meals0.7%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- Walmart
- Toogoodtogo
- Substack
- TikTok
- Gofund
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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research