Utilities & Infrastructure in Forkland, AL

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

57.9%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

45.0%

of households

No Internet

29.2%

of households

Total Households

240

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
45.0%
Cellular Data Plan
53.3%
Satellite
10.0%
Cellular Only (no wired)
7.9%
No Internet Access
29.2%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

76.3%

of households

Smartphone

66.7%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

37.9%

of households

Tablet

38.8%

of households

Any Computing Device
76.3%
Smartphone
66.7%
Desktop / Laptop
37.9%
Tablet
38.8%
Smartphone Only
24.2%
No Computer
23.8%

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

1

Population Served

1,137

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
FORKLAND WATER SYSTEMCommunityPurchased ground water1,1370

57.9% of households in Forkland have broadband internet access. 45.0% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 7.9% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 29.2% of households have no internet access. 24.2% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 1,137 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.