Utilities & Infrastructure in Dawson, GA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

76.0%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

62.0%

of households

No Internet

17.7%

of households

Total Households

1,663

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
62.0%
Cellular Data Plan
69.7%
Satellite
5.0%
Cellular Only (no wired)
13.4%
No Internet Access
17.7%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

82.4%

of households

Smartphone

75.2%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

49.7%

of households

Tablet

25.5%

of households

Any Computing Device
82.4%
Smartphone
75.2%
Desktop / Laptop
49.7%
Tablet
25.5%
Smartphone Only
26.7%
No Computer
17.6%

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

2

Population Served

5,033

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
DAWSONCommunityGround water4,8570
TERRELL COUNTY CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTECommunityGround water1760

76.0% of households in Dawson have broadband internet access. 62.0% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 13.4% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 17.7% of households have no internet access. 26.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 5,033 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.