Utilities & Infrastructure in Camden, AR

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

84.2%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

66.2%

of households

No Internet

13.2%

of households

Total Households

4,122

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

66.2%

Cellular Data Plan

77.7%

Satellite

9.8%

Cellular Only (no wired)

15.1%

No Internet Access

13.2%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

87.8%

of households

Smartphone

82.2%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

63.9%

of households

Tablet

48.0%

of households

Any Computing Device

87.8%

Smartphone

82.2%

Desktop / Laptop

63.9%

Tablet

48.0%

Smartphone Only

18.1%

No Computer

12.2%

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

Population Served

19,347

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
CAMDEN WATERWORKS	Community	Surface water	13,275	0
HARMONY GROVE WATER ASSOC	Community	Purchased surface water	2,192	0
HWY 4 24 WATER ASSOCIATION	Community	Purchased surface water	2,135	12
WIRE ROAD WATER SYSTEM	Community	Purchased surface water	830	0
LOCUST BAYOU WATER ASSOCIATION	Community	Purchased ground water	531	0
BUENA VISTA-OGEMAW WATER ASSOCIATION	Community	Purchased surface water	384	3

84.2% of households in Camden have broadband internet access. 66.2% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 15.1% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 13.2% of households have no internet access. 18.1% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 6 water systems, providing water to 19,347 people. A total of 15 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.