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Internet and Broadband in Forest, MS
Households with a broadband subscription, by type. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
- Households with broadband
- 83.0%
- Mississippi 84.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 74.6%
- Mississippi 61.6%
- Cellular data plan only
- 6.9%
- Mississippi 16.5%
- No internet access
- 10.8%
- Mississippi 12.3%
Forest has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.
Internet subscriptions by type
1,682 households. A household can have more than one type.
- Any internet subscription1,40183.3%
- Broadband of any type1,39683.0%
- Cable, fiber optic or DSL1,25574.6%
- Satellite31919.0%
- Cellular data plan only1166.9%
- Internet access without a subscription995.9%
- No internet access18210.8%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest, MS | 83.0% | 74.6% | 6.9% | 10.8% |
| Scott County | 77.9% | 48.2% | 21.2% | 17.0% |
| Mississippi | 84.1% | 61.6% | 16.5% | 12.3% |
| United States | 91.0% | 75.6% | 11.5% | 6.5% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the broadband subscription rate in Forest, MS?
- 83.0% of households in Forest, MS have a broadband internet subscription, and 10.8% have no internet access.
- How does Forest compare with Mississippi?
- The households with broadband in Forest is 83.0%, compared with 84.1% for Mississippi as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates
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