Where fiber is being built in Mississippi
As of Dec 31, 2025, FCC filings show fiber at 64.4% of Mississippi's 1.6 million homes, and the number of fiber homes grew 1.8% from June 30, 2025.
Fiber was filed in 246 of 284 Mississippi cities and towns with 250 or more homes. In 181 of them it reached more than half of homes, and in the typical one it reached 80.6%.
Nationally, fiber was filed at 55.8% of homes. FCC Broadband Data Collection, residential units, 25/3 Mbps or faster. Filed by the providers themselves. How this is computed
Mississippi counties
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| County | Homes | Fiber share | Cable, no fiber | Fiber home growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | 17,884 | 32.6% | at least 49.4% | +8.2% |
| Alcorn County | 18,418 | 99.7% | at least 0.1% | -3.1% |
| Amite County | 8,296 | 26.8% | none filed | +26.2 points (small June base) |
| Attala County | 10,057 | 28.4% | at least 29.6% | +6.4% |
| Benton County | 4,681 | 52.1% | at least 3.4% | +0.6% |
| Bolivar County | 16,661 | 47% | at least 41.6% | +17.5% |
| Calhoun County | 8,342 | 91.5% | at least 3.4% | -4.4% |
| Carroll County | 6,004 | 89.2% | at least 6.9% | -2.4% |
| Chickasaw County | 9,430 | 83.9% | at least 4% | -0.1% |
| Choctaw County | 5,078 | 93% | none filed | -9.9% |
| Claiborne County | 4,964 | 8.8% | none filed | -4.6% |
| Clarke County | 9,951 | 86.4% | at least 7.1% | +2.3% |
| Clay County | 10,996 | 85.2% | at least 6.3% | -16.7% |
| Coahoma County | 12,625 | 22.9% | at least 63.8% | -34.9% |
| Copiah County | 14,471 | 33.5% | at least 4.8% | +12.4% |
| Covington County | 10,133 | 43.3% | none filed | -5.8% |
| DeSoto County | 86,062 | 83.3% | at least 15.6% | +6.2% |
| Forrest County | 41,356 | 47.2% | at least 49.5% | +2.6% |
| Franklin County | 5,613 | 52.6% | none filed | +2.2% |
| George County | 12,506 | 93.6% | at least 4.8% | -2.2% |
| Greene County | 7,937 | 84.9% | none filed | -1.4% |
| Grenada County | 12,637 | 53.2% | at least 39.7% | +18.2% |
| Hancock County | 27,924 | 95% | at least 4% | -1% |
| Harrison County | 114,301 | 69.6% | at least 30.2% | +4.2% |
| Hinds County | 123,283 | 44.9% | at least 49% | +10.2% |
| Holmes County | 9,668 | 15.9% | at least 47.7% | -3.5% |
| Humphreys County | 7,376 | 58.1% | at least 20% | -0.7% |
| Issaquena County | 933 | 29% | none filed | no data |
| Itawamba County | 12,485 | 87.7% | at least 0.2% | -5.3% |
| Jackson County | 74,908 | 82.1% | at least 17.5% | +4.2% |
| Jasper County | 9,739 | 41.7% | at least 12% | -2.8% |
| Jefferson County | 4,266 | 1.4% | none filed | +0.2 points (small June base) |
| Jefferson Davis County | 7,128 | 37% | none filed | +7.9% |
| Jones County | 36,078 | 66.9% | at least 29.9% | +0.2% |
| Kemper County | 5,468 | 97.3% | none filed | no change |
| Lafayette County | 33,249 | 90% | at least 3.3% | -3.5% |
| Lamar County | 32,270 | 71.5% | at least 25.3% | +4.7% |
| Lauderdale County | 39,497 | 53.3% | at least 45.6% | +2% |
| Lawrence County | 6,967 | 32.9% | none filed | +2.3% |
| Leake County | 10,827 | 27.1% | at least 0.6% | -15.3% |
| Lee County | 44,266 | 87.5% | at least 10.5% | -3.1% |
| Leflore County | 15,702 | 61.2% | at least 27.8% | -2.4% |
| Lincoln County | 18,232 | 62.7% | at least 14.7% | no change |
| Lowndes County | 31,489 | 76.6% | at least 21.2% | -5.9% |
| Madison County | 59,439 | 73.6% | at least 22.3% | +1.2% |
| Marion County | 13,480 | 92.1% | at least 5.9% | +20% |
| Marshall County | 17,550 | 75.9% | at least 5.9% | +1.3% |
| Monroe County | 21,129 | 78.8% | at least 9.9% | -12.6% |
| Montgomery County | 6,647 | 75.2% | at least 17.3% | +0.1% |
| Neshoba County | 14,583 | 33.6% | at least 10.8% | -12.4% |
| Newton County | 11,504 | 45.3% | at least 19.4% | +21.9% |
| Noxubee County | 6,193 | 78.8% | none filed | -24.1% |
| Oktibbeha County | 30,313 | 81.9% | at least 10.4% | -10.1% |
| Panola County | 17,667 | 76.1% | at least 13% | -3.9% |
| Pearl River County | 29,390 | 84.2% | at least 12.3% | +3.7% |
| Perry County | 6,647 | 87.7% | none filed | +11.1% |
| Pike County | 21,999 | 42.4% | at least 46.7% | +6.8% |
| Pontotoc County | 16,679 | 93.3% | at least 0.2% | -2.7% |
| Prentiss County | 12,906 | 99.1% | none filed | -3.6% |
| Quitman County | 3,988 | 10.9% | at least 55.3% | -5.4% |
| Rankin County | 73,911 | 61.3% | at least 28% | +1.9% |
| Scott County | 23,450 | 18.3% | at least 35.9% | -3.6% |
| Sharkey County | 2,150 | 36.5% | at least 12.6% | -9.8% |
| Simpson County | 13,684 | 24.4% | none filed | +78.8% |
| Smith County | 8,636 | 62.6% | none filed | -3% |
| Stone County | 8,946 | 79.5% | at least 10.3% | -0.7% |
| Sunflower County | 11,490 | 20.6% | at least 61.6% | +79.1% |
| Tallahatchie County | 6,851 | 44.3% | at least 34.8% | -6.2% |
| Tate County | 13,589 | 72.1% | at least 16.5% | +20.1% |
| Tippah County | 11,540 | 87.4% | at least 6.8% | +8.2% |
| Tishomingo County | 12,355 | 99.8% | none filed | -4.4% |
| Tunica County | 5,663 | 23% | at least 47.4% | +22.4 points (small June base) |
| Union County | 14,156 | 97.5% | none filed | -3.3% |
| Walthall County | 8,695 | 88.3% | at least 2.2% | +7.5% |
| Warren County | 25,670 | 41.6% | at least 44.6% | +27.5% |
| Washington County | 25,294 | 15.2% | at least 70.5% | +55% |
| Wayne County | 10,992 | 79.2% | at least 20.3% | -2.1% |
| Webster County | 5,835 | 93.1% | at least 0.7% | -6.3% |
| Wilkinson County | 9,214 | 17.3% | none filed | +17.3 points (small June base) |
| Winston County | 10,225 | 68% | at least 28.7% | -5.7% |
| Yalobusha County | 7,867 | 94.5% | none filed | -3.9% |
| Yazoo County | 12,439 | 2.5% | at least 49.8% | -7.5% |
The 30 largest places in Mississippi
By number of homes. Search above for any of the other 397 cities and towns.
| City or town | Homes | Fiber share | Cable, no fiber | Fiber home growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson | 87,561 | 38.3% | at least 61.1% | +4.8% |
| Gulfport | 43,124 | 61.1% | at least 38.8% | +5.1% |
| Biloxi | 28,555 | 58.9% | at least 41.1% | +5.7% |
| Hattiesburg | 28,164 | 32.4% | at least 66.9% | +4.8% |
| Southaven | 27,200 | 74.7% | at least 24.6% | +6% |
| Tupelo | 21,661 | 82.4% | at least 17% | -2.1% |
| Meridian | 20,875 | 26.2% | at least 73.2% | +19.2% |
| Oxford | 19,397 | 86% | at least 5.7% | -4.3% |
| Olive Branch | 18,077 | 95.4% | at least 4.5% | +9.2% |
| Ridgeland | 17,457 | 52.2% | at least 47.2% | +4.6% |
| Starkville | 16,644 | 82.1% | at least 14.9% | +1.5% |
| Greenville | 16,631 | 2.8% | at least 83.3% | +13.7% |
| Pascagoula | 14,075 | 45.4% | at least 53.8% | +6.2% |
| Columbus | 13,961 | 63% | at least 36.8% | +10.1% |
| Vicksburg | 13,796 | 44.6% | at least 54.6% | +43.6% |
| Pearl | 13,031 | 65.4% | at least 34% | +0.9% |
| Clinton | 12,966 | 79.2% | at least 18.9% | +1.9% |
| Madison | 12,668 | 96.2% | at least 3.3% | -0.5% |
| Horn Lake | 11,942 | 76.9% | at least 22.7% | +4% |
| Brandon | 11,301 | 76.7% | at least 22.7% | +2.1% |
| Natchez | 10,104 | 37.8% | at least 62.1% | +2.6% |
| Ocean Springs | 9,784 | 84.4% | at least 15.6% | +8.5% |
| Gautier | 9,510 | 77.2% | at least 22.6% | +10.1% |
| Laurel | 9,293 | 26.4% | at least 72.8% | +33.2% |
| Long Beach | 8,895 | 77.2% | at least 22.8% | +2.2% |
| Clarksdale | 8,429 | 6.4% | at least 90.7% | -74.2% |
| Corinth | 8,245 | 100% | none filed | -1.9% |
| Forest | 8,057 | 8.7% | at least 74.9% | -0.7% |
| Greenwood | 8,039 | 49.9% | at least 38.4% | -0.6% |
| Hernando | 7,885 | 83.8% | at least 15.3% | +7.6% |
The data
Every number on this page traces to one cell in the download. Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, Fixed Broadband Summary by Geography, filings as of June 30, 2025 and Dec 31, 2025. Census figures: ACS 5-year estimates, 2020 to 2024. Grants: FCC Broadband Funding Map and the state broadband office.
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