Utilities & Infrastructure in Benson, AZ

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

87.8%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

64.7%

of households

No Internet

10.6%

of households

Total Households

2,393

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
64.7%
Cellular Data Plan
80.2%
Satellite
8.4%
Cellular Only (no wired)
17.2%
No Internet Access
10.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

94.0%

of households

Smartphone

85.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

75.6%

of households

Tablet

53.4%

of households

Any Computing Device
94.0%
Smartphone
85.5%
Desktop / Laptop
75.6%
Tablet
53.4%
Smartphone Only
12.3%
No Computer
6.0%

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

3

Population Served

5,728

Violations (5yr)

12

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
BENSON, CITY OF WATER SYSTEMCommunityGround water5,3550
WILLOW LAKES PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCCommunityGround water19011
WHETSTONE RANCH WATER SYSTEMCommunityGround water1831

87.8% of households in Benson have broadband internet access. 64.7% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 17.2% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 10.6% of households have no internet access. 12.3% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 5,728 people. A total of 12 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.