How much does Down by the River make on YouTube?
Down by the River · by Borislav Slavov - Topic
Estimated Earnings (Best Estimate)
Single-figure creator earnings using 2026 category-specific RPM data (~$0.80/1,000 views for this video), net of YouTube's 45% share. Music and Shorts monetize 10–30× lower than Finance, Tech, and Education. Actual revenue varies with audience geography, advertiser demand, and Premium splits.
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Earnings Trend
Month-over-month estimated earnings
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Monthly Breakdown
Based on view count changes between data points
| Month | Views Gained | Estimated Earnings | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
|
February 2026
|
34,574
34.57K
|
$27.66 | |
|
March 2026
|
107,209
107.21K
|
$85.77 | |
|
April 2026
|
95,163
95.16K
|
$76.13 | |
|
May 2026
|
92,327
92.33K
|
$73.86 | |
|
June 2026
|
87,054
87.05K
|
$69.64 | |
|
July 2026
|
94,947
94.95K
|
$75.96 | |
|
August 2026
|
87,652
87.65K
|
$70.12 | |
|
September 2026
|
96,200
96.20K
|
$76.96 | |
|
October 2026
|
59,045
59.05K
|
$47.24 | |
| Total | 754,171 | $603.34 |
About These Estimates
Earnings use 2026 creator RPM data (revenue per 1,000 views, net of YouTube's 45% share). We blend per-category and Shorts-specific rates from public industry reporting.
Example net RPMs we apply:
- Music: ~$0.80 / 1,000 views
- People & Blogs: ~$1.20 / 1,000 views
- Entertainment / Film: ~$1.50–$1.80 / 1,000 views
- Gaming: ~$3.00 / 1,000 views
- Education / Science & Tech: ~$7–$8 / 1,000 views
- YouTube Shorts: ~$0.05 / 1,000 views
Real-world earnings vary with viewer geography, ad demand, audience demographics, YouTube Premium splits, and seasonality.