Utilities & Infrastructure in Columbus, IL

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

81.6%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

39.5%

of households

No Internet

18.4%

of households

Total Households

38

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
39.5%
Cellular Data Plan
65.8%
Satellite
18.4%
Cellular Only (no wired)
29.0%
No Internet Access
18.4%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

89.5%

of households

Smartphone

84.2%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

84.2%

of households

Tablet

55.3%

of households

Any Computing Device
89.5%
Smartphone
84.2%
Desktop / Laptop
84.2%
Tablet
55.3%
Smartphone Only
2.6%
No Computer
10.5%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

81.6% of households in Columbus have broadband internet access. 39.5% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 29.0% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 18.4% of households have no internet access.