of Kansans have access to wireline service.
of Kansans have access to fiber-optic service.
of Kansans have access to cable service.
of Kansans have access to DSL service.
of Kansans have access to mobile broadband service.
of Kansans have access to fixed wireless service.
82.4% of Kansans have access to wired broadband 25mbps or faster.
73.7% of Kansans have access to broadband 100mbps or faster.
24.5% of Kansans have access to 1 gigabit broadband.
Since 2010, Kansas Statewide Broadband Initiative has been awarded $6,371,514 in federal grants for Kansas's Broadband
Another $998,419, accounting for 0.0% of all federal infrastructure grants, was awarded to broadband infrastructure projects in Kansas.
Since 2011, access to a wired connection of at least 10mbps has improved from 86.3% to 88.5% of Kansans.
In total there are 204 internet providers in Kansas.
There are 515,000 people in Kansas without access to a wired connection capable of 25mbps download speeds.
There are 537,000 people in Kansas that have access to only one wired provider, leaving them no options to switch.
Another 191,000 people in Kansas don't have any wired internet providers available where they live.
| City | Broadband Coverage | # of Providers |
|---|---|---|
| Shawnee | 99.9% | 20 |
| Kansas City | 99.5% | 22 |
| Olathe | 98.9% | 25 |
| Wichita | 97.0% | 22 |
| Topeka | 95.1% | 20 |
| Salina | 92.6% | 13 |
| Garden City | 87.7% | 10 |
| Manhattan | 85.6% | 17 |
| Hutchinson | 85.5% | 16 |
| Dodge City | 85.4% | 8 |
| Leavenworth | 84.1% | 14 |
| Lawrence | 56.6% | 17 |
| Overland Park | 100.0% | 28 |
| Leawood | 100.0% | 23 |
| Lenexa | 100.0% | 25 |
