As of 2024, 99 percent of the Americans between 30-49 and 18-29 years, used the internet at least occasionally. The United States have made large gains in online adoption over the last decade.
Adult internet usage penetration in the United States from 2000 to 2024, by age group
Covers persons aged 18 years and over who use a computer or the internet at a workplace, home, school or anywhere else, on at least an occasional basis.
The source does not provide data for 2020 and 2022.
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Pew Research Center. (November 13, 2024). Adult internet usage penetration in the United States from 2000 to 2024, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/184389/adult-internet-users-in-the-us-by-age/
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