Utilities & Infrastructure in Pocatello, ID

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

87.8%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

73.9%

of households

No Internet

6.9%

of households

Total Households

22,322

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
73.9%
Cellular Data Plan
80.0%
Satellite
6.0%
Cellular Only (no wired)
10.7%
No Internet Access
6.9%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

95.5%

of households

Smartphone

90.9%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

81.3%

of households

Tablet

64.2%

of households

Any Computing Device
95.5%
Smartphone
90.9%
Desktop / Laptop
81.3%
Tablet
64.2%
Smartphone Only
8.7%
No Computer
4.5%

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

15

Population Served

59,791

Violations (5yr)

6

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
POCATELLO CITY OFCommunityGround water58,2313
BIG SKY N. SUBDIVISIONCommunityGround water3000
TYHEE AND S AND N ESTATES WATER ASSNCommunityGround water3000
CARIBOU ACRESCommunityGround water1500
D AND M WATER ASSNCommunityGround water1420
WHITEWATER SUBDCommunityGround water1061
EQUESTRIAN ESTATESCommunityGround water880
TWIN PINES MOBILE PARKCommunityGround water860
PLEASANT ACRES MOBILE HOME PARKCommunityGround water850
WILDHORSE RIDGE SUBDCommunityGround water850
VALLEY VIEW ESTATESCommunityGround water740
SMITH ROAD WATER USERS ASSNCommunityGround water582
SEDERO SUBDCommunityGround water300
SPACE ACRES WATER USERS ASSNCommunityGround water290
MINK CREEK MOUNTAIN ESTATESCommunityGround water270

87.8% of households in Pocatello have broadband internet access. 73.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 10.7% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 6.9% of households have no internet access. 8.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 15 water systems, providing water to 59,791 people. A total of 6 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.