Utilities & Infrastructure in Alakanuk, AK

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

77.5%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

14.4%

of households

No Internet

17.6%

of households

Total Households

222

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
14.4%
Cellular Data Plan
75.7%
Satellite
9.5%
Cellular Only (no wired)
58.6%
No Internet Access
17.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

92.8%

of households

Smartphone

90.1%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

60.8%

of households

Tablet

59.9%

of households

Any Computing Device
92.8%
Smartphone
90.1%
Desktop / Laptop
60.8%
Tablet
59.9%
Smartphone Only
23.4%
No Computer
7.2%

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

570

Violations (5yr)

14

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
ALAKANUK WATER SYSTEMCommunitySurface water57014

77.5% of households in Alakanuk have broadband internet access. 14.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 58.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 17.6% of households have no internet access. 23.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 570 people. A total of 14 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.