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Internet and Broadband in Chico, CA

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

Households with broadband
93.6%
California 93.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
80.1%
California 78.9%
Cellular data plan only
10.9%
California 10.8%
No internet access
4.0%
California 4.6%

Internet subscriptions by type

42,943 households. A household can have more than one type.

  • Any internet subscription40,25293.7%
  • Broadband of any type40,19293.6%
  • Cable, fiber optic or DSL34,40380.1%
  • Satellite2,0764.8%
  • Cellular data plan only4,68310.9%
  • Internet access without a subscription9732.3%
  • No internet access1,7184.0%

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
Chico, CA93.6%80.1%10.9%4.0%
Butte County91.8%71.3%12.7%5.8%
California93.5%78.9%10.8%4.6%
United States91.0%75.6%11.5%6.5%

Frequently asked questions

What is the broadband subscription rate in Chico, CA?
93.6% of households in Chico, CA have a broadband internet subscription, and 4.0% have no internet access.
How does Chico compare with California?
The households with broadband in Chico is 93.6%, compared with 93.5% for California as a whole.

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