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Internet and Broadband in Wainwright, AK

Households with a broadband subscription, by type. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

Households with broadband
78.9%
Alaska 91.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
42.8%
Alaska 69.0%
Cellular data plan only
27.8%
Alaska 16.6%
No internet access
14.9%
Alaska 5.8%

Wainwright has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.

Internet subscriptions by type

194 households. A household can have more than one type.

  • Any internet subscription15378.9%
  • Broadband of any type15378.9%
  • Cable, fiber optic or DSL8342.8%
  • Satellite2814.4%
  • Cellular data plan only5427.8%
  • Internet access without a subscription126.2%
  • No internet access2914.9%

To see which providers serve a specific address, use the FCC National Broadband Map at broadbandmap.fcc.gov.

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds with broadbandCable, fiber or DSLCell data onlyNo internet
Wainwright, AK78.9%42.8%27.8%14.9%
North Slope Borough75.1%34.8%20.6%19.2%
Alaska91.9%69.0%16.6%5.8%
United States91.0%75.6%11.5%6.5%

Frequently asked questions

What is the broadband subscription rate in Wainwright, AK?
78.9% of households in Wainwright, AK have a broadband internet subscription, and 14.9% have no internet access.
How does Wainwright compare with Alaska?
The households with broadband in Wainwright is 78.9%, compared with 91.9% for Alaska as a whole.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates

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