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Best broadband access, North Carolina counties

North Carolina counties ranked by the share of households with a broadband internet subscription (2024 ACS). This list covers the 100 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 100 is 86.4%.

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01Wake County, NCNC1,257,23595.3%–

02Union County, NCNC267,67494.1%–

03Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,38394.1%–

04Orange County, NCNC152,49894.0%–

05Iredell County, NCNC211,79893.6%–

06Durham County, NCNC347,24093.5%–

07Carteret County, NCNC70,46993.4%–

08Brunswick County, NCNC174,70293.3%–

09New Hanover County, NCNC245,95993.3%–

10Camden County, NCNC11,31593.1%–

11Cabarrus County, NCNC249,72593.0%–

12Onslow County, NCNC217,17592.8%–

13Dare County, NCNC38,24591.7%–

14Davie County, NCNC45,85591.7%–

15Pasquotank County, NCNC42,20191.7%–

16Currituck County, NCNC33,15891.4%–

17Guilford County, NCNC562,23491.2%–

18Cumberland County, NCNC338,47391.1%–

19Lincoln County, NCNC98,65491.1%–

20Moore County, NCNC110,61990.9%–

21Watauga County, NCNC54,78690.7%–

22Buncombe County, NCNC277,41790.3%–

23Forsyth County, NCNC401,71890.2%–

24Rowan County, NCNC155,09690.2%–

25Alamance County, NCNC186,17790.2%–

26Hoke County, NCNC56,93990.0%–

27Wayne County, NCNC122,27890.0%–

28Henderson County, NCNC122,37590.0%–

29Johnston County, NCNC256,44889.4%–

30Chatham County, NCNC85,11189.1%–

31Franklin County, NCNC82,03789.0%–

32Gaston County, NCNC246,55889.0%–

33Chowan County, NCNC14,08288.9%–

34Pender County, NCNC72,11188.6%–

35Person County, NCNC40,63688.6%–

36Pitt County, NCNC182,93688.5%–

37Catawba County, NCNC170,17288.5%–

38Davidson County, NCNC180,18288.4%–

39Stanly County, NCNC68,83088.4%–

40Granville County, NCNC61,42188.1%–

41Wilkes County, NCNC66,23388.1%–

42Yadkin County, NCNC38,32587.9%–

43Beaufort County, NCNC44,67087.5%–

44Pamlico County, NCNC12,75887.4%–

45Richmond County, NCNC42,04187.4%–

46Scotland County, NCNC33,32287.3%–

47Randolph County, NCNC149,51687.1%–

48Transylvania County, NCNC34,21186.9%–

49Stokes County, NCNC46,12686.7%–

50Caldwell County, NCNC81,10586.4%–

51Surry County, NCNC72,28786.0%–

52Wilson County, NCNC81,15085.7%–

53Craven County, NCNC105,02585.6%–

54Anson County, NCNC21,75885.4%–

55Vance County, NCNC42,63885.3%–

56Ashe County, NCNC27,51485.2%–

57Avery County, NCNC18,11085.2%–

58Harnett County, NCNC150,13785.2%–

59Bladen County, NCNC30,00785.1%–

60Perquimans County, NCNC13,49085.1%–

61Alexander County, NCNC36,95885.1%–

62Cleveland County, NCNC103,32585.0%–

63Rockingham County, NCNC94,19585.0%–

64Polk County, NCNC20,53384.8%–

65Burke County, NCNC88,65584.7%–

66Nash County, NCNC99,36584.7%–

67Sampson County, NCNC61,50484.7%–

68Haywood County, NCNC63,36984.4%–

69Cherokee County, NCNC30,83083.6%–

70McDowell County, NCNC45,19883.6%–

71Martin County, NCNC21,60183.5%–

72Graham County, NCNC8,19083.4%–

73Caswell County, NCNC22,56383.3%–

74Clay County, NCNC12,23983.3%–

75Macon County, NCNC39,23283.3%–

76Madison County, NCNC22,55383.3%–

77Columbus County, NCNC50,48783.1%–

78Rutherford County, NCNC65,74582.9%–

79Duplin County, NCNC51,57182.8%–

80Hertford County, NCNC19,01582.8%–

81Montgomery County, NCNC26,40382.7%–

82Warren County, NCNC18,89882.5%–

83Mitchell County, NCNC15,06282.4%–

84Greene County, NCNC20,70082.3%–

85Yancey County, NCNC19,08481.4%–

86Lenoir County, NCNC55,83781.3%–

87Tyrrell County, NCNC3,53780.9%–

88Alleghany County, NCNC11,47980.5%–

89Edgecombe County, NCNC49,12180.0%–

90Jones County, NCNC9,57579.7%–

91Jackson County, NCNC45,03978.9%–

92Washington County, NCNC10,63878.2%–

93Lee County, NCNC70,25878.1%–

94Robeson County, NCNC119,94177.6%–

95Swain County, NCNC14,02477.3%–

96Gates County, NCNC10,23476.8%–

97Halifax County, NCNC46,53475.4%–

98Northampton County, NCNC16,49174.3%–

99Hyde County, NCNC4,55472.0%–

100Bertie County, NCNC17,08671.6%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES