Utilities & Infrastructure in Thomson, GA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

75.7%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

55.8%

of households

No Internet

23.6%

of households

Total Households

2,476

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

55.8%

Cellular Data Plan

67.3%

Satellite

6.3%

Cellular Only (no wired)

17.6%

No Internet Access

23.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

86.5%

of households

Smartphone

83.6%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

62.8%

of households

Tablet

48.4%

of households

Any Computing Device

86.5%

Smartphone

83.6%

Desktop / Laptop

62.8%

Tablet

48.4%

Smartphone Only

14.4%

No Computer

13.5%

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

21,312

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
THOMSON-MCDUFFIE CO W&S COMM	Community	Surface water	21,312	40

75.7% of households in Thomson have broadband internet access. 55.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 17.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 23.6% of households have no internet access. 14.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 21,312 people. A total of 40 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.