Average Teenager Sends 3,339 Extremely Important Texts per Month 4.92K Adrian Chen 10/14/10 09:15PM Filed to: Studies Studies Texting Teens shutterstock Valleywag Last we checked, teens were sending or receiving a measly "nearly 3,000" texts per month. A new study says that number is now 3,339 texts per month. This is more than six per hour they're awake! :( [Mashable]