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Internet and Broadband in Brookings County, SD

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

Households with broadband
91.2%
South Dakota 89.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
74.4%
South Dakota 75.6%
Cellular data plan only
14.3%
South Dakota 10.4%
No internet access
5.8%
South Dakota 7.4%

Internet subscriptions by type

13,798 households. A household can have more than one type.

  • Any internet subscription12,58591.2%
  • Broadband of any type12,58591.2%
  • Cable, fiber optic or DSL10,26274.4%
  • Satellite6054.4%
  • Cellular data plan only1,96814.3%
  • Internet access without a subscription4083.0%
  • No internet access8055.8%

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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AreaHouseholds with broadbandCable, fiber or DSLCell data onlyNo internet
Brookings County, SD91.2%74.4%14.3%5.8%
South Dakota89.6%75.6%10.4%7.4%
United States91.0%75.6%11.5%6.5%

Cities and towns in Brookings County

Places with 1,000 or more people

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CityHouseholds with broadbandCable, fiber or DSLCell data onlyNo internet
Brookings91.1%72.9%16.0%5.1%
Volga95.8%86.1%7.7%3.6%
Aurora94.9%77.5%17.0%4.2%

Frequently asked questions

What is the broadband subscription rate in Brookings County, SD?
91.2% of households in Brookings County, SD have a broadband internet subscription, and 5.8% have no internet access.
How does Brookings County compare with South Dakota?
The households with broadband in Brookings County is 91.2%, compared with 89.6% for South Dakota as a whole.

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