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Cook County

Table of goal data by year
Year 100/20 Mbps 1 Gbps
2024 #33 – 91.61%
2023 #26 – 90.36%
2022 #22 – 90.95%
2021 #16 – 94.5%
2020 #14 – 94.5%
2019 #13 – 94.5%
2018 #10 – 94.5%
2017 #12 – 94.46%

Household Density

3.1

Number of Providers

10

As of 2025 · Source: MN DEED

Has Worked with Blandin Foundation

Yes

See MIRC project matrix for more details on Cook County’s broadband adoption efforts https://blandin-staging.bicycletheory.net/content/uploads/vy/DC_Project_Matrix_Nov_2012.pdf

Has Received MN Grant(s)

Yes

2010: Cook County formed a partnership with Arrowhead Electric Cooperative, which applied for and was awarded over $16 million in federal stimulus grants and low interest loans to build a fiber-to-the-home broadband network throughout Cook County.

In addition, Cook County awarded Arrowhead Cooperative a $4 million grant from the 1% sales tax fund.

Government Districts

U.S. Congress: CD 8

MN Senate: 03

MN House: 03A

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