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Internet and Broadband in Columbus, MN
Households with a broadband subscription, by type. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
- Households with broadband
- 91.8%
- Minnesota 91.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 64.2%
- Minnesota 76.9%
- Cellular data plan only
- 18.7%
- Minnesota 10.6%
- No internet access
- 1.6%
- Minnesota 5.5%
Columbus has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.
Internet subscriptions by type
1,639 households. A household can have more than one type.
- Any internet subscription1,50491.8%
- Broadband of any type1,50491.8%
- Cable, fiber optic or DSL1,05264.2%
- Satellite1328.1%
- Cellular data plan only30618.7%
- Internet access without a subscription1096.7%
- No internet access261.6%
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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| Area | Households with broadband | Cable, fiber or DSL | Cell data only | No internet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus, MN | 91.8% | 64.2% | 18.7% | 1.6% |
| Anoka County | 94.2% | 82.7% | 9.2% | 3.9% |
| Minnesota | 91.6% | 76.9% | 10.6% | 5.5% |
| United States | 91.0% | 75.6% | 11.5% | 6.5% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the broadband subscription rate in Columbus, MN?
- 91.8% of households in Columbus, MN have a broadband internet subscription, and 1.6% have no internet access.
- How does Columbus compare with Minnesota?
- The households with broadband in Columbus is 91.8%, compared with 91.6% for Minnesota as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates
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