In Mississippi there are 2 residential Fiber providers covering 21.90% of the state. The average home can get speeds up to 985 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
Fiber Internet Service Providers in Mississippi
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Mississippi are not shown.
Mississippi Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
HughesNet Satellite Internet
Where in Mississippi is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 21.90% of Mississippi. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is AT&T. Call one of the companies with service in Mississippi above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Mississippi?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Mississippi.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Mississippi home can get up to 985 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the state is 10,000 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 1.0 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Mississippi.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Mississippi, and slower in the southwest areas of the state.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Mississippi?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Mississippi you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the state.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 17.86% of Mississippi homes.
- Cable is fastest for 55.04% of the state.
- DSL is fastest for 12.27%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 11.73%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 3.09% of Mississippi homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Mississippi, along with details on where in Mississippi and at what speeds.
AT&T Fiber in Mississippi
AT&T fiber coverage
About 13.54%, or 401,875 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the state. The company covers the entire Mississippi area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Mississippi.
AT&T fiber download speeds
AT&T is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Mississippi. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Mississippi. The fastest plan anyone in Mississippi can order from AT&T goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 75 Mbps, and the state-wide average maximum speed for Mississippi customers is up to 1,000 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 75.0 Mbps
AT&T fiber upload speeds
In Mississippi download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AT&T fiber. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Mississippi fiber providers. AT&T offers 2 different upload speeds across the state, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Mississippi is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 8.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 1,000 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 8.0 Mbps
C Spire Fiber in Mississippi
C Spire fiber coverage
About 6.56%, or 194,562 people, have C Spire fiber internet available to them in the state. The company covers the central, west, north, southeast, east, south, northeast, and northwest Mississippi area. C Spire is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Mississippi.
C Spire fiber download speeds
C Spire is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Mississippi. Versus other fiber providers in the area, C Spire fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Mississippi. The fastest plan anyone in Mississippi can order from C Spire goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Mississippi customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
C Spire fiber upload speeds
In Mississippi download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for C Spire fiber. Compared to other ISPs, C Spire is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Mississippi fiber providers. C Spire offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Mississippi is up to 940 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Mississippi Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Mississippi or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Mississippi compare to the rest of the United States?
Fiber internet speeds in Mississippi are comparable versus the average speeds in the United States: 936 Mbps in the United States versus 985 Mbps in the state. The nation has far less fiber availability compared to the state. Average fiber coverage in the United States is 89.84% versus 21.90% in Mississippi.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Mississippi are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fiber internet look like in other states?
Below are states nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby States
- Alabama: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Louisiana: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Arkansas: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Tennessee: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Georgia: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Kentucky: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Missouri: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Oklahoma: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Texas: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- South Carolina: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
States with Similar Populations
- Utah: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Arkansas: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Kansas: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Nevada: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Iowa: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Connecticut: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Puerto Rico: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- New Mexico: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Oklahoma: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Oregon: more fiber coverage, slower speeds