Gig+ Speed Broadband Users Now Account for 31% of the U.S. Market, More Than Double in Just One Year

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The percentage of U.S. broadband subscribers who take speeds of 1 gigabit per second or faster has more than doubled over the last year and has tripled over the last two years, according to new quarterly data published by Hoboken, New Jersey-based OpenVault.

The company, which provides consulting and analytics tools for internet service providers, said that 31.6% of U.S. broadband customers had provisioned speeds of 1 Gbps or greater as of the end of the second quarter.