Utilities & Infrastructure in Live Oak, FL

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

80.2%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

55.1%

of households

No Internet

19.2%

of households

Total Households

2,383

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

55.1%

Cellular Data Plan

75.5%

Satellite

13.6%

Cellular Only (no wired)

18.8%

No Internet Access

19.2%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

75.5%

of households

Smartphone

66.8%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

55.6%

of households

Tablet

52.5%

of households

Any Computing Device

75.5%

Smartphone

66.8%

Desktop / Laptop

55.6%

Tablet

52.5%

Smartphone Only

11.3%

No Computer

24.5%

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

11,210

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
LIVE OAK WTP	Community	Ground water under influence of surface water	6,850	0
SUWANNEE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE	Community	Ground water	3,950	1
WAYNE FRIER'S MOBILE HOME PARK	Community	Ground water	310	0
FLORIDA SHERIFF'S BOYS RANCH	Community	Ground water	100	0

80.2% of households in Live Oak have broadband internet access. 55.1% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 18.8% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 19.2% of households have no internet access. 11.3% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 4 water systems, providing water to 11,210 people. A total of 1 water quality violation has been recorded over the past 5 years.