Colorado Broadband Audit

The map above shows the broadband reality of Colorado. It highlights the unserved and underserved broadband serviceable locations of Colorado by county. To learn more about what qualifies as an unserved or underserved location, click here.

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Colorado broadband performance trends

Of the 1,954,313 broadband serviceable locations in Colorado, 176,809 are unserved and 687,996 are underserved.

Here are the top 5 counties ranked by highest number of unserved and underserved locations

Las Animas county

82.5^%

out of 9,268 broadband serviceable locations

Weld county

52.6^%

out of 109,773 broadband serviceable locations

El Paso county

37.9^%

out of 236,295 broadband serviceable locations

Larimer county

28.7^%

out of 128,423 broadband serviceable locations

Mesa county

81.0^%

out of 62,704 broadband serviceable locations

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Unserved and Underserved Anchor Institutions in Colorado

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Non-residential demand points

Commercial

Community

Education

Government

Health

Outdoor

Updated October 1, 2022

The map above shows the distribution of anchor institutions accross Colorado colored by type. Anchor institutions are crucial entities such as schools, hospitals, and more that require greater use of broadband services. They often cater to vulnerable populations and ensuring they receive high quality broadband coverage is a high priority.

Colorado places of interest

Of the 179,442 places of interest in Colorado, 11,099 are community anchor institutions.

Here is the breakdown of places of interest by category.

Commercial

168,343

All types of businesses.

Community

4,830

Includes community centers, etc.

Education

3,064

Includes schools, colleges, learning centers, etc

Government

1,677

Includes libraries, fire departments, etc.

Health

1,528

Includes clinics, public hospitals, etc.

The table below displays the list of place of interest in Colorado area alongwith their provider and current download and upload speeds.

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Place of interest	Industry	Provider	Rank	Download/Upload (mbps)
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Local Internet Service Providers and Types of Service Provided in Colorado

The bar chart below displays local internet service providers in Colorado and a breakdown of their broadband performance. The performance data is generated by combining multiple industry leading speed tests including MLab and Ookla. We have excluded performance data from national providers like AT&T, Comcast, T-mobile, and Cable One.

Colorado local providers

Of the 179 providers in Colorado, 121 provide residential service.

Here is the breakdown of providers by type of service provided.

Fiber

35.2^%

63 fiber providers

Wireless

41.3^%

74 wireless providers

Satellite

2.2^%

4 satellite providers

Other

21.2^%

38 other providers

The table below displays a list of providers in the Colorado area. Please enroll for free to see more.

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Provider	service type	Download/upload (mbps)	Performance breakdown
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Demographics in Colorado

Up-to-date information on the population of Colorado including broadband coverage, income, housing type, and more.

Poverty threshold

16.5

Individuals with income below 150% poverty threshold

% with Internet

92.2

Households with an internet subscription

Education level

41.6

Population over age 25 with a bachelor degree

Household Income

$75,231.00

Median household income

Population breakdown

Population

5,684,926

Households

2,137,402

Housing units

2,361,372

2020 FCC estimate

Racial breakdown

Asian

3.2%

Black

4.2%

Native

0.9%

White

81.5%

Other

10.0%

ACS 5-year estimates (2015-2019)

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State Broadband Audits

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Top 50 Unserved Counties Broadband Audits

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