Utilities & Infrastructure in Lamar, AR

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

72.7%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

58.6%

of households

No Internet

26.4%

of households

Total Households

664

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

58.6%

Cellular Data Plan

66.6%

Satellite

4.1%

Cellular Only (no wired)

9.8%

No Internet Access

26.4%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

88.3%

of households

Smartphone

84.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

56.0%

of households

Tablet

40.2%

of households

Any Computing Device

88.3%

Smartphone

84.5%

Desktop / Laptop

56.0%

Tablet

40.2%

Smartphone Only

28.0%

No Computer

11.8%

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

4,828

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
EAST JOHNSON CO WATER ASSN	Community	Purchased surface water	4,828	0

72.7% of households in Lamar have broadband internet access. 58.6% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 9.8% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 26.4% of households have no internet access. 28.0% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 4,828 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.