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Fluoridated water reaching more US residents: up from 2000 to 2010 from 65% to 73.9% of residents who receive water from community water systems (about 204 million residents, up 9 million since 2008). Here in Hawaii it's 10.8% of residents, as compared to Kentucky, Maryland, and Illinois at 99%. From the CDC.
The goal set by the US Department of Health and Human Services in the Healthy People fluoridation objective is for 79.6% of the US population served by community water systems by 2020.

http://www.ada.org/news/7031.aspx