Missouri Broadband Audit
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Unserved and Underserved Broadband Serviceable Locations in Missouri
% 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 Missouri. It highlights the unserved and underserved broadband serviceable locations of Missouri by county.
Missouri broadband performance trends
Of the 2,508,459 broadband serviceable locations in Missouri, 276,615 are unserved and 111,300 are underserved.
Here are the top 5 counties ranked by highest number of unserved locations
Franklin county
18.9%
out of 46,189 broadband serviceable locations
Stone county
32.6%
out of 21,597 broadband serviceable locations
Washington county
56.4%
out of 11,357 broadband serviceable locations
Warren county
36.2%
out of 17,446 broadband serviceable locations
Texas county
47.5%
out of 12,143 broadband serviceable locations
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Unserved and Underserved Anchor Institutions in Missouri
Non-residential demand points
Community Support
Education
Government
Health
Updated February 2024
The map above shows the distribution of anchor institutions accross Missouri 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 Missouri
There are 14,240 community anchor institutions in Missouri.
Here is the breakdown of places of interest by category.
Community Support
5,160
Includes community support organizations, etc.
Education
3,273
Includes schools, colleges, learning centers, etc
Government
4,968
Includes libraries, fire departments, public housing organizations, etc.
Health
839
Includes clinics, public hospitals, etc.
Local Internet Service Providers and Types of Service Provided in Missouri
Updated February 2024
Missouri Local Broadband Service Providers
Of the 136 providers in Missouri, 120 provide residential service.
Here is the breakdown of providers by type of service provided.
Fiber
67.6%
92 fiber providers
Wireless
49.3%
67 wireless providers
Satellite
2.2%
3 satellite providers
Other
73.5%
100 other providers
Demographics in Missouri
Up-to-date information on the population of Missouri including broadband coverage, income, housing type, and more.
Poverty threshold
21.4
%
Individuals with income below 150% poverty threshold
% with Internet
95.3
%
Households with an internet subscription
Education level
18.9
%
Population over age 25 with a bachelor degree
Household Income
$61,043.00
Median household income
Population breakdown
Population
6,141,534Housing units
2,782,081ACS 5-year estimates (2018-2022)
Racial breakdown
Asian
2.0%Black
11.3%Native
0.5%White
80.3%Other
1.4%ACS 5-year estimates (2018-2022)