Utilities & Infrastructure in Bloomington, IL

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

88.7%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

76.5%

of households

No Internet

8.1%

of households

Total Households

34,217

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

76.5%

Cellular Data Plan

77.9%

Satellite

4.5%

Cellular Only (no wired)

9.5%

No Internet Access

8.1%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

95.4%

of households

Smartphone

91.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

81.9%

of households

Tablet

64.6%

of households

Any Computing Device

95.4%

Smartphone

91.5%

Desktop / Laptop

81.9%

Tablet

64.6%

Smartphone Only

8.4%

No Computer

4.7%

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

82,110

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
BLOOMINGTON	Community	Surface water	77,610	0
BLOOMINGTON TOWNSHIP PWD WEST PHASE	Community	Purchased surface water	1,800	0
HILLTOP MHP	Community	Purchased surface water	1,360	1
BLOOMINGTON TOWNSHIP PWD-CRESTWICKE	Community	Purchased surface water	900	0
WILLOW CREEK NORTH MHP	Community	Purchased surface water	250	0
COLONIAL MEADOWS WATER COMPANY	Community	Ground water	190	1

88.7% of households in Bloomington have broadband internet access. 76.5% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 9.5% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 8.1% of households have no internet access. 8.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 6 water systems, providing water to 82,110 people. A total of 2 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.