Utilities & Infrastructure in Elba, AL

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

83.6%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

61.5%

of households

No Internet

14.7%

of households

Total Households

1,426

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

61.5%

Cellular Data Plan

67.5%

Satellite

1.1%

Cellular Only (no wired)

21.2%

No Internet Access

14.7%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

90.6%

of households

Smartphone

83.2%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

61.2%

of households

Tablet

41.7%

of households

Any Computing Device

90.6%

Smartphone

83.2%

Desktop / Laptop

61.2%

Tablet

41.7%

Smartphone Only

10.8%

No Computer

9.4%

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

Population Served

11,541

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
COFFEE COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY	Community	Ground water	6,180	0
ELBA (WW&EB OF THE CITY OF)	Community	Ground water	5,361	14

83.6% of households in Elba have broadband internet access. 61.5% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 21.2% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 14.7% of households have no internet access. 10.8% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 11,541 people. A total of 14 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.