Utilities & Infrastructure in Newport, AR

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

80.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

52.8%

of households

No Internet

19.1%

of households

Total Households

2,567

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
52.8%
Cellular Data Plan
70.5%
Satellite
7.0%
Cellular Only (no wired)
22.2%
No Internet Access
19.1%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

85.3%

of households

Smartphone

79.2%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

49.3%

of households

Tablet

43.2%

of households

Any Computing Device
85.3%
Smartphone
79.2%
Desktop / Laptop
49.3%
Tablet
43.2%
Smartphone Only
28.3%
No Computer
14.7%

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

6,204

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
NEWPORT WATERWORKSCommunityGround water6,2040

80.3% of households in Newport have broadband internet access. 52.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 22.2% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 19.1% of households have no internet access. 28.3% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 6,204 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.