Utilities & Infrastructure in Kake, AK

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

69.2%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

35.7%

of households

No Internet

29.5%

of households

Total Households

224

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
35.7%
Cellular Data Plan
53.6%
Satellite
24.6%
Cellular Only (no wired)
8.0%
No Internet Access
29.5%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

86.6%

of households

Smartphone

82.6%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

61.2%

of households

Tablet

51.3%

of households

Any Computing Device
86.6%
Smartphone
82.6%
Desktop / Laptop
61.2%
Tablet
51.3%
Smartphone Only
15.2%
No Computer
13.4%

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

1

Population Served

415

Violations (5yr)

59

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
KAKE MUNICIPAL WATERCommunitySurface water41559

69.2% of households in Kake have broadband internet access. 35.7% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 8.0% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 29.5% of households have no internet access. 15.2% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 415 people. A total of 59 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.