Mississippi

In Mississippi, approximately 98.70% of the state has internet service with speeds of 15 Mbps available for purchase through internet service providers; however, approximately 41.30% of the state’s residents have little to no internet connection readily available to them. Some of those with limited internet access have dial-up or legacy copper DSL internet service, but their internet is so slow that streaming, video conferencing, online gaming and other activities requiring high-speed internet are out of reach.

Wireless providers reach 100% of the state of Mississippi, but other forms of internet technology are less widely available in Mississippi than in other states. Only 87.60% of the population of Mississippi has access to DSL internet service. Cable internet is available to 68.10%, while only 21.80% have access to fiber internet. Less than 50.30% of Mississippi is served by three or more wired internet providers (DSL, cable and fiber internet).

14.10%

State residents with internet service up to 1Gbps available to them.

58.30%

State residents with 100 Mbps download speeds or less available to them.

31.10%

State residents with 25 Mbps speeds or less available to them.

25.80 Mbps

The average internet download speed across Mississippi.

9.10%

State residents with no wired internet access available to them.

91.50%

State residents with wired internet access available.

26.30%

Underserved state residents with very limited internet options.

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Average broadband score in Mississippi

Broadband High Speed Internet in Mississippi

Largest Cities in Mississippi Providers Possible Speeds (down/up) Streaming Score
Batesville , MS 12 200.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps 28
Biloxi , MS 18 200.00 Mbps / 50.00 Mbps 36
Booneville , MS 11 2.00 Gbps / 40.00 Mbps 34
Brandon , MS 13 2.00 Gbps / 20.00 Mbps 42
Brookhaven , MS 13 200.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps 47
Byram , MS 15 2.00 Gbps / 20.00 Mbps 41
Canton , MS 15 2.00 Gbps / 20.00 Mbps 29
Clarksdale , MS 10 200.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps 31
Cleveland , MS 11 200.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps 30
Clinton , MS 19 2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps 80
Columbus , MS 14 200.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps 30
Corinth , MS 13 2.00 Gbps / 40.00 Mbps 34
Diamondhead , MS 16 200.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps 32
Flowood , MS 16 2.00 Gbps / 20.00 Mbps 28
Gautier , MS 16 200.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps 29
Greenville , MS 18 1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps 58
Greenwood , MS 14 1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps 43
Grenada , MS 13 200.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps 35
Gulfport , MS 18 200.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps 28
Hattiesburg , MS 17 2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps 93
Hernando , MS 10 2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps 31
Holly Springs , MS 14 2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps 34
Horn Lake , MS 14 2.00 Gbps / 20.00 Mbps 30
Indianola , MS 18 1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps 91
Jackson , MS 22 2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps 75
Kosciusko , MS 11 75.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps 16
Laurel , MS 15 2.00 Gbps / 20.00 Mbps 28
Long Beach , MS 16 200.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps 32
Madison , MS 16 2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps 93
McComb , MS 14 200.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps 40
Meridian , MS 13 2.00 Gbps / 20.00 Mbps 28
Moss Point , MS 14 1.00 Gbps / 50.00 Mbps 35
Natchez , MS 14 200.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps 34
New Albany , MS 12 75.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps 15
Ocean Springs , MS 14 200.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps 31
Olive Branch , MS 9 2.00 Gbps / 100.00 Mbps 29
Oxford , MS 11 1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps 24
Pascagoula , MS 16 1.00 Gbps / 50.00 Mbps 31
Pearl , MS 14 2.00 Gbps / 20.00 Mbps 29
Petal , MS 12 2.00 Gbps / 20.00 Mbps 28
Philadelphia , MS 12 75.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps 15
Picayune , MS 14 100.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps 33
Ridgeland , MS 14 2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps 82
Senatobia , MS 12 2.00 Gbps / 20.00 Mbps 30
Southaven , MS 17 2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps 35
Starkville , MS 15 1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps 78
Tupelo , MS 16 2.00 Gbps / 40.00 Mbps 41
Vicksburg , MS 14 75.00 Mbps / 20.00 Mbps 32
West Point , MS 13 2.00 Gbps / 20.00 Mbps 28
Yazoo City , MS 14 200.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps 31