Utilities & Infrastructure in Lamar, CO

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

83.5%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

73.5%

of households

No Internet

13.4%

of households

Total Households

2,824

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
73.5%
Cellular Data Plan
80.2%
Satellite
5.5%
Cellular Only (no wired)
7.0%
No Internet Access
13.4%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

87.0%

of households

Smartphone

84.2%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

59.1%

of households

Tablet

57.5%

of households

Any Computing Device
87.0%
Smartphone
84.2%
Desktop / Laptop
59.1%
Tablet
57.5%
Smartphone Only
16.6%
No Computer
13.0%

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

8,138

Violations (5yr)

2

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
LAMAR CITY OFCommunityGround water7,5000
GRANADA WACommunityGround water3782
PROSPERITY LANE WACommunityPurchased ground water2600

83.5% of households in Lamar have broadband internet access. 73.5% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 7.0% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 13.4% of households have no internet access. 16.6% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 8,138 people. A total of 2 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.