Washington Broadband Audit

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Unserved And Underserved Broadband Serviceable Locations In Washington

Unserved And Underserved Anchor Institutions In Washington

Local Internet Service Providers And Types Of Service Provided In Washington

Demographics In Washington

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Unserved and Underserved Broadband Serviceable Locations in Washington

% of serviceable locations by performance rank

Unserved

More than 80% unserved

Underserved

More than 80% un(der)served

Served

Updated February 2024

The map above shows the broadband reality of Washington. It highlights the unserved and underserved broadband serviceable locations of Washington by county.

Washington broadband performance trends

Of the 2,519,620 broadband serviceable locations in Washington, 210,255 are unserved and 78,175 are underserved.

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

Spokane county

9.6^%

out of 186,626 broadband serviceable locations

Stevens county

60.5^%

out of 24,149 broadband serviceable locations

Snohomish county

5.6^%

out of 253,647 broadband serviceable locations

Okanogan county

62.0^%

out of 22,034 broadband serviceable locations

Pierce county

4.0^%

out of 282,903 broadband serviceable locations

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Unserved and Underserved Anchor Institutions in Washington

Non-residential demand points

Community Support

Education

Government

Health

Updated February 2024

The map above shows the distribution of anchor institutions accross Washington 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.

Anchor Institutions in Washington

There are 13,003 community anchor institutions in Washington.

Here is the breakdown of places of interest by category.

Community Support

4,718

Includes community support organizations, etc.

Education

3,451

Includes schools, colleges, learning centers, etc

Government

3,908

Includes libraries, fire departments, public housing organizations, etc.

Health

926

Includes clinics, public hospitals, etc.

Local Internet Service Providers and Types of Service Provided in Washington

Provider DensityFiberWirelessSatellite

Updated February 2024

Washington Local Broadband Service Providers

Of the 98 providers in Washington, 84 provide residential service.

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

Fiber

68.4^%

67 fiber providers

Wireless

51.0^%

50 wireless providers

Satellite

3.1^%

3 satellite providers

Other

77.6^%

76 other providers

Demographics in Washington

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

Poverty threshold

16.4

Individuals with income below 150% poverty threshold

% with Internet

97.6

Households with an internet subscription

Education level

23.1

Population over age 25 with a bachelor degree

Household Income

$82,400.00

Median household income

Population breakdown

Population

7,617,364

Housing units

3,170,695

ACS 5-year estimates (2018-2022)

Racial breakdown

Asian

9.0%

Black

3.9%

Native

1.9%

White

71.7%

Other

5.0%

ACS 5-year estimates (2018-2022)

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Top 39 Unserved Counties Broadband Audits

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Top 49 Unserved Tribal Areas Broadband Audits

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Unserved and Underserved Broadband Serviceable Locations in Washington

Washington broadband performance trends

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Unserved and Underserved Anchor Institutions in Washington

Anchor Institutions in Washington

Local Internet Service Providers and Types of Service Provided in Washington

Washington Local Broadband Service Providers

Demographics in Washington

Population

Housing units

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State Broadband Audits

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Top 39 Unserved Counties Broadband Audits

Top 49 Unserved Tribal Areas Broadband Audits

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