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Internet and Broadband in Ottawa, IL

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

Households with broadband
84.3%
Illinois 90.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
65.4%
Illinois 74.6%
Cellular data plan only
13.1%
Illinois 12.2%
No internet access
11.3%
Illinois 6.5%

Internet subscriptions by type

7,553 households. A household can have more than one type.

  • Any internet subscription6,43585.2%
  • Broadband of any type6,36684.3%
  • Cable, fiber optic or DSL4,93665.4%
  • Satellite5887.8%
  • Cellular data plan only98813.1%
  • Internet access without a subscription2633.5%
  • No internet access85511.3%

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
Ottawa, IL84.3%65.4%13.1%11.3%
LaSalle County87.4%64.9%13.5%9.2%
Illinois90.8%74.6%12.2%6.5%
United States91.0%75.6%11.5%6.5%

Frequently asked questions

What is the broadband subscription rate in Ottawa, IL?
84.3% of households in Ottawa, IL have a broadband internet subscription, and 11.3% have no internet access.
How does Ottawa compare with Illinois?
The households with broadband in Ottawa is 84.3%, compared with 90.8% for Illinois as a whole.

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