Utilities & Infrastructure in Bartow, FL

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

82.8%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

68.6%

of households

No Internet

12.8%

of households

Total Households

6,956

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
68.6%
Cellular Data Plan
76.8%
Satellite
3.8%
Cellular Only (no wired)
12.0%
No Internet Access
12.8%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

92.4%

of households

Smartphone

87.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

69.8%

of households

Tablet

59.1%

of households

Any Computing Device
92.4%
Smartphone
87.5%
Desktop / Laptop
69.8%
Tablet
59.1%
Smartphone Only
14.3%
No Computer
7.6%

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

21,501

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
BARTOW, CITY OFCommunityGround water21,5010

82.8% of households in Bartow have broadband internet access. 68.6% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 12.0% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 12.8% of households have no internet access. 14.3% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 21,501 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.