Internet use 94.7%
% of population· 2024
Published observation
Over time Full published history United States 2024 · 94.7%
0 23.67 47.35 71.02 94.69 1960 1993 2025 1990: 0.8% — Source: ITU estimate. 1991: 1.2% — Source: ITU estimate. 1992: 1.7% — Source: ITU estimate. 1993: 2.3% — Source: ITU estimate. 1994: 4.9% — Source: ITU estimate. 1995: 9.2% — Source: ITU estimate. 1996: 16.4% — Source: ITU estimate. 1997: 21.6% — Source: ITU estimate. 1998: 30.1% — Source: ITU estimate. 1999: 35.8% — Source: ITU estimate. 2000: 43.1% — Source and notes: ITU estimate., 2001: 49.1% — Source and notes: ITU estimate., 2002: 58.8% — Source and notes: ITU estimate., 2003: 61.7% — Source and notes: ITU estimate., 2004: 64.8% — Source and notes: ITU estimate., 2005: 68% — Source and notes: ITU estimate., 2006: 68.9% — Source and notes: ITU estimate., 2007: 75% — Source and notes: Federal Communications Commission, 2008: 74% — Source and notes: Federal Communications Commission, Pew Internet Project, "Internet, Broadband and cell phone statistics,” January 5, 2010, http://www.pewinternet.org/~/media//Files/Reports/2010/PIP_December09_update.pdf. 2009: 71% — Source and notes: Federal Communications Commission, Populatio age 3+. 2010: 71.7% — Source and notes: Federal Communications Commission, 2011: 69.7% — Source and notes: United States Census Bureau, 2012: 74.7% — Source and notes: US Census Bureau, 2013: 71.4% — Source and notes: US Census Bureau, 2014: 73% — Source and notes: ITU estimate., 2015: 74.6% — Source and notes: US Census Bureau, Reference period is past six months. 2016: 85.5% — Source and notes: US Census Bureau, 2017: 87.3% — Source and notes: US Census Bureau, 2018: 88.5% — Source and notes: US Census Bureau, 2019: 89.4% — Source and notes: US Census Bureau, 2020: 90.3% — Source and notes: ITU estimate., 2021: 91.3% — Source and notes: ITU estimate., 2022: 92.7% — Source and notes: ITU estimate., 2023: 93.5% — Source and notes: Gallup World Poll (estimate)., 2024: 94.7% Internet users are individuals who have used the Internet (from any location) in the last 3 months. The Internet can be used via a computer, mobile phone, personal digital assistant, games machine, digital TV etc.
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