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**do not post custody questions in this sub** A place for Single Mothers to share. Please read the rules for this sub before posting or commenting, as well as the first pinned post. This is not a dating sub, and any harassment will not be tolerated. If you would like a more private community please join our sister sub at r/singlemoms_safe

62k subscribers566 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)481 authors / mosince 2013

r/singlemoms has 62k members (+58% over the last 12 months). It gets about 566 posts a month from 481 people. Top topics: Homelessness Assistance, Schools and Homelessness Assistance.

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Size and growth

How r/singlemoms has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+58%in 12 months · +14% in 3 months · +3.3% in 1 month
Oct 202661k
Growing61k subscribers
Data since Apr 2020Live · through Oct 2026
r/singlemoms

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+31%vs Sep 2025 · +13% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026566
BusierPeaked at 568 in May 2026
Sep 2026: incl. ~1% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/singlemoms

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Homelessness Assistance0.3%
  2. Schools0.2%
  3. Homelessness Assistance0.2%
  4. Single Parent Challenges0.1%
  5. Birthday Parties & Friendships0.1%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Care

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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