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usa.gov domain authority and backlinks

usa.gov has a MrKeyword Link Authority of 63 out of 100, which places it far ahead of almost every other website. MrKeyword counts 46,345 domains linking to it, and ranks it #1,030 of 134,979,706 domains (the top 0.001%). Source: MrKeyword's web graph (August–October 2026).

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  • Link Authority: 63/100 (very strong, high confidence).
  • Web graph rank: #1,030 of 134,979,706 domains, the top 0.001% of all domains.
  • 46,345 linking domains counted in MrKeyword data.
  • 98 hostnames under usa.gov in the web graph.
  • 19th of 20 government and international bodies on MrKeyword's list.

What is usa.gov's domain authority?

usa.gov has a MrKeyword Link Authority of 63/100, a very strong score. The score comes from where usa.gov sits in MrKeyword's web graph (August–October 2026): it is #1,030 of 134,979,706 domains by PageRank, and Link Authority places that position on a 0–100 log curve, so the strongest domain scores 100.

This is MrKeyword's own metric, not Moz DA or Ahrefs DR (how the domain authority scores differ); how Link Authority is calculated gives both formulas.

How many websites link to usa.gov?

46,345 different domains link to usa.gov in MrKeyword's data, counting each linking website once however many links it has. That is the number SEO tools call referring domains. The web graph also lists 98 hostnames under usa.gov (subdomains such as www or blog count separately).

To see individual linking websites and anchor text, open the free backlink checker for usa.gov.

Which strong websites link to usa.gov?

The strongest linking domain MrKeyword's web graph shows for usa.gov is adobe.com, with a Link Authority of 80. The table lists the 10 strongest by their own score.

Strongest domains linking to usa.gov

Linking domainLink AuthorityWeb graph rank
adobe.com80#41
amazon.com79#48
bing.com71#241
atlassian.com70#294
businessinsider.com68#394
canada.ca67#519
huggingface.co66#536
cbsnews.com66#543
accenture.com66#625
bcg.com61#1,480
Domains from MrKeyword's web graph (August–October 2026) with at least one link to usa.gov, ordered by their own Link Authority.

7 of the 10 strongest linking domains have a profile on MrKeyword's list too (adobe.com, amazon.com, bing.com, atlassian.com, businessinsider.com, canada.ca, cbsnews.com). 1 of them is in usa.gov's own group, government and international bodies.

How does usa.gov compare with similar websites?

usa.gov is 19th of 20 government and international bodies on MrKeyword's list by Link Authority, with 3 neighbours above it in the table below. The median Link Authority of those 20 government and international bodies is 67, so usa.gov is 4 points below it.

usa.gov and its nearest peers

WebsiteLink AuthorityWeb graph rankLinking domains
census.gov65#67682,107
noaa.gov65#69288,010
loc.gov64#77576,726
usa.gov63#1,03046,345
nhs.uk40#73,2731,589

See every profiled site on the domain authority list of popular websites, or compare your own site with any of these in the free domain authority checker.

What does a Link Authority of 63 mean?

A Link Authority of 63 is very strong: far ahead of almost every other website. Domains at this level are linked from a very wide spread of other sites; gaining more points usually takes links from other very strong domains. In plain numbers, usa.gov is in the top 0.001% of the 134,979,706 domains in the web graph.

To raise your own site's score, read how to increase domain authority; for the domains at the very top, see the most-linked websites of 2026. The authority list explains why the 0–100 scale is logarithmic.

Where does usa.gov's data come from?

Every number on usa.gov's profile is read from MrKeyword's web graph (August–October 2026). This version uses data imported on 31 October 2026. How MrKeyword collects and labels this data.

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