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Internet and Broadband in Ames, NY
Households with a broadband subscription, by type. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
- Households with broadband
- 92.5%
- New York 90.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 85.0%
- New York 77.2%
- Cellular data plan only
- 2.5%
- New York 11.6%
- No internet access
- 7.5%
- New York 6.8%
Ames has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.
Internet subscriptions by type
40 households. A household can have more than one type.
- Any internet subscription3792.5%
- Broadband of any type3792.5%
- Cable, fiber optic or DSL3485.0%
- Satellite25.0%
- Cellular data plan only12.5%
- Internet access without a subscription00.0%
- No internet access37.5%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ames, NY | 92.5% | 85.0% | 2.5% | 7.5% |
| Montgomery County | 84.6% | 72.7% | 8.5% | 12.3% |
| New York | 90.8% | 77.2% | 11.6% | 6.8% |
| United States | 91.0% | 75.6% | 11.5% | 6.5% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the broadband subscription rate in Ames, NY?
- 92.5% of households in Ames, NY have a broadband internet subscription, and 7.5% have no internet access.
- How does Ames compare with New York?
- The households with broadband in Ames is 92.5%, compared with 90.8% for New York as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates