The relationship between population density and network investment is clear in this table illustrating revenue per square mile for a fixed network supplying internet access at $50 per month.
Area
|
Population
(people/mile2)
|
Household Income
(median, 2017)
|
Broadband Adoption
|
Revenue
per mile2
|
Manhattan, New York
|
69,467.5
|
$85,071
|
81.9%
|
$347,337.50
|
City of Chicago
|
11,841.8
|
$55,295
|
73.5%
|
$59,209.00
|
Santa Clara County, CA
|
6,327.3
|
$106,761
|
89.4%
|
$31,636.50
|
City of Palo Alto, CA
|
2,696.5
|
$147,537
|
91.3%
|
$13,482.50
|
Carbon County, PA
|
171.1
|
$51,236
|
74.4%
|
$855.50
|
United States
|
87.4
|
$60,336
|
78.1%
|
$437.00
|
Campbell County, WY
|
9.6
|
$80,178
|
86.4%
|
$48.00
|
Loving County, TX
|
0.1
|
$ 80,938
|
64.5%
|
$0.50
|
No comments:
Post a Comment