Utilities & Infrastructure in Orofino, ID

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

81.9%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

61.9%

of households

No Internet

14.6%

of households

Total Households

1,007

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

61.9%

Cellular Data Plan

74.2%

Satellite

6.8%

Cellular Only (no wired)

9.9%

No Internet Access

14.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

87.2%

of households

Smartphone

78.3%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

71.4%

of households

Tablet

45.2%

of households

Any Computing Device

87.2%

Smartphone

78.3%

Desktop / Laptop

71.4%

Tablet

45.2%

Smartphone Only

10.7%

No Computer

12.8%

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

4,532

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
OROFINO CITY OF	Community	Surface water	2,459	0
RIVERSIDE WATER AND SEWER DISTRICT	Community	Surface water	2,000	1
LAKEVIEW WATER DISTRICT	Community	Ground water	45	0
WELLS BENCH WATER AND ROAD	Community	Ground water	28	3

81.9% of households in Orofino have broadband internet access. 61.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 9.9% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 14.6% of households have no internet access. 10.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 4 water systems, providing water to 4,532 people. A total of 4 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.