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Internet and Broadband in District of Columbia
Households with a broadband subscription, by type. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
- Households with broadband
- 91.2%
- U.S. 91.0%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 80.0%
- U.S. 75.6%
- Cellular data plan only
- 9.2%
- U.S. 11.5%
- No internet access
- 5.9%
- U.S. 6.5%
Internet access by county
1 county in District of Columbia
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| County | Households with broadband | Cable, fiber or DSL | Cell data only | No internet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 91.2% | 80.0% | 9.2% | 5.9% |
Internet access in the largest cities
Cities and towns with 5,000 or more people
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| City | Households with broadband | Cable, fiber or DSL | Cell data only | No internet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 91.2% | 80.0% | 9.2% | 5.9% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the broadband subscription rate in District of Columbia?
- 91.2% of households in District of Columbia have a broadband internet subscription, and 5.9% have no internet access.
- Which District of Columbia counties have the highest broadband subscription rate?
- Among counties with 10,000 or more people, the highest are District of Columbia (91.2%).
- Which District of Columbia counties have the lowest broadband subscription rate?
- The lowest are District of Columbia (91.2%).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates