In 2024, there were approximately million fixed telephone subscriptions in the United States, down from almost **million the previous year. Landline subscriptions have trended downwards since 2000, with U.S. telecoms customers looking instead to mobile communications services.
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ITU. (June 29, 2026). Number of fixed telephone subscriptions in the United States from 1990 to 2024 (in millions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/187241/number-of-fixed-telephone-lines-in-the-united-states-since-2000/
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Number of fixed telephone subscriptions in the United States from 1990 to 2024 (in millions) [Graph], ITU, June 29, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/187241/number-of-fixed-telephone-lines-in-the-united-states-since-2000/
