Tucker Carlson YouTube Stats

@tuckercarlson · News & Politics · Updated Nov 6, 2026

Tucker Carlson channel overview

Tucker Carlson (@tuckercarlson) is a YouTube channel in the News & Politics niche created in 2023. It has 5.8M subscribers and 1.8B total views across 2.6K videos, an average of 707K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 363K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 685K views. Over the last 12 months, Tucker Carlson published 105 videos (84% Shorts), and 7 of them (7%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 19 days, Tucker Carlson gained 10K subscribers and 35M views, about 1.9M views a day.

How much does Tucker Carlson make?

Returbe estimates Tucker Carlson's YouTube ad revenue at $48K – $190K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $0.59 to $2.33, typically $1.17, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $1.2K.

Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.

Upload schedule

Tucker Carlson publishes about 108.6 videos a month. Based on its last 100 uploads, its most common upload day is Friday (22% of uploads), usually around 22:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 6, 2026.

Tucker Carlson's best outlier videos

An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are Tucker Carlson's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?

• This Video is Shocking1.7M views · Oct 29, 20269.1× typical views
• An Israeli Politician Actually Said This955K views · Oct 9, 20265.1× typical views
• Tucker Predicted This Months Ago772K views · Nov 4, 20264× typical views
• Tucker Was Removed For This…748K views · Oct 12, 20264× typical views
• He let it slip out…741K views · Oct 20, 20263.9× typical views
• Trump to His Rally Attendee: “You’re Scum”719K views · Oct 17, 20263.8× typical views
• Trump Knows Who Tried to Kill Him…606K views · Oct 13, 20263.2× typical views
• Tucker on His Explosive Conversation With Trump532K views · Oct 16, 20262.8× typical views

Latest videos

13 of Tucker Carlson's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• This Is What They Deserve10K views · Nov 6, 20261× typical views
• UFOs, Secret Tech, CIA Mind Control & Ancient Civilizations: Conspiracies Put to the Ultimate Test69K views · Nov 6, 20260× typical views
• Tucker Reacts to Most Cringe Republican Video Ever174K views · Nov 6, 20260.7× typical views
• Shocking Video Proves JFK Conspiracy120K views · Nov 6, 20260.5× typical views
• Is Trump Gay??209K views · Nov 5, 20260.9× typical views
• The Great Betrayal784K views · Nov 5, 20261× typical views
• This Aged Horribly…253K views · Nov 5, 20261.2× typical views
• Tucker Responds to the Republican Bloodbath458K views · Nov 5, 20262.4× typical views
• Well That Was a Disaster…1.6M views · Nov 5, 20262.2× typical views
• No Republican Should Be Surprised…126K views · Nov 5, 20260.7× typical views

The News & Politics niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 56K videos from 828 channels in this niche. 18% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 15K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $2 to $8.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: ESdiario TV (117K subs, best video 72.9×), BNN Bloomberg (188K subs, best video 147.4×), M6 Info (315K subs, best video 52.9×), CP24 (383K subs, best video 24.9×), NBC Montana (107K subs, best video 1379×), OKDIARIO (290K subs, best video 93.4×).

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Frequently asked questions

Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with Tucker Carlson or YouTube.