This article was published on March 15, 2010

Facebook Is Now The Number One US Website – Poor Google Is Second


Facebook Is Now The Number One US Website – Poor Google Is Second

According to Hitwise, Facebook is the largest single website in the United States garnering some 7.07% of all internet visits in the country.

Yes, more than seven out of every one hundred total visits to any website in the US is now to Facebook. Google, you are number two.

Facebook is a massive social behemoth around the world, but in its home market it has shown particular strength. The website has now grown past its former status as a household name to being the location of a generation. Its traffic numbers reflect this. The graph speaks for itself, so we will let you read it:

Data from Hitwise, via TechCrunch.

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