Utilities & Infrastructure in Hamilton, AL

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

79.2%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

57.2%

of households

No Internet

17.3%

of households

Total Households

2,513

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

57.2%

Cellular Data Plan

68.9%

Satellite

3.8%

Cellular Only (no wired)

21.8%

No Internet Access

17.3%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

93.0%

of households

Smartphone

86.7%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

46.1%

of households

Tablet

38.3%

of households

Any Computing Device

93.0%

Smartphone

86.7%

Desktop / Laptop

46.1%

Tablet

38.3%

Smartphone Only

36.9%

No Computer

7.0%

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

14,160

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
HAMILTON WATER AND WASTEWATER DEPARTMENT	Community	Surface water	10,500	0
MARION COUNTY PUBLIC WATER AUTHORITY	Community	Purchased surface water	3,660	22

79.2% of households in Hamilton have broadband internet access. 57.2% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 21.8% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 17.3% of households have no internet access. 36.9% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 14,160 people. A total of 22 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.