HOW MUCH DATA CENTER ARE UNDE RCONSTRUCTION IN USA
According to recent reporting, there are about 831 data centers under construction in the United States. A separate Pew analysis also says more than 1,500 new data centers are in various stages of development nationwide , which is broader than just active construction.
Quick Scoop
If you meant under construction only , the best current figure I found is 831. If you meant all planned and developing projects , the number is 1,500+.
What the numbers mean
- Under construction: projects already being built on site.
- Various stages of development: includes projects that may be planned, permitted, or early in the pipeline.
- Capacity view: CBRE reported 5.9 GW of data center capacity under construction in primary U.S. markets at the end of 2025.
Bottom line
The simplest answer is: around 831 data centers are under construction in
the USA right now.
If you want the broader pipeline, the U.S. has 1,500+ data center projects
in development.