Utilities & Infrastructure in Alexander City, AL

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

82.4%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

60.9%

of households

No Internet

13.6%

of households

Total Households

6,089

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
60.9%
Cellular Data Plan
75.0%
Satellite
3.1%
Cellular Only (no wired)
18.9%
No Internet Access
13.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

88.6%

of households

Smartphone

83.2%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

63.3%

of households

Tablet

52.4%

of households

Any Computing Device
88.6%
Smartphone
83.2%
Desktop / Laptop
63.3%
Tablet
52.4%
Smartphone Only
15.7%
No Computer
11.4%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

3

Population Served

32,205

Violations (5yr)

1

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
ALEXANDER CITY WATER DEPARTMENTCommunitySurface water29,5650
HACKNEYVILLE WATER AUTHORITYCommunityPurchased surface water1,3830
RAY WATER AUTHORITYCommunityPurchased surface water1,2571

82.4% of households in Alexander City have broadband internet access. 60.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 18.9% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 13.6% of households have no internet access. 15.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 32,205 people. A total of 1 water quality violation has been recorded over the past 5 years.