Utilities & Infrastructure in Northport, AL

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

91.0%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

77.2%

of households

No Internet

6.5%

of households

Total Households

12,396

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
77.2%
Cellular Data Plan
85.3%
Satellite
4.7%
Cellular Only (no wired)
11.8%
No Internet Access
6.5%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

94.4%

of households

Smartphone

92.8%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

76.6%

of households

Tablet

63.8%

of households

Any Computing Device
94.4%
Smartphone
92.8%
Desktop / Laptop
76.6%
Tablet
63.8%
Smartphone Only
11.4%
No Computer
5.6%

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

2

Population Served

56,799

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
NORTHPORT WATER WORKS (CITY OF)CommunitySurface water40,5510
CARROLLS CREEK WATER AUTHORITYCommunityPurchased surface water16,2480

91.0% of households in Northport have broadband internet access. 77.2% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 11.8% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 6.5% of households have no internet access. 11.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 56,799 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.