Utilities & Infrastructure in Dowell, IL

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

78.5%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

52.9%

of households

No Internet

19.8%

of households

Total Households

121

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
52.9%
Cellular Data Plan
78.5%
Satellite
3.3%
Cellular Only (no wired)
21.5%
No Internet Access
19.8%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

86.0%

of households

Smartphone

81.0%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

62.0%

of households

Tablet

40.5%

of households

Any Computing Device
86.0%
Smartphone
81.0%
Desktop / Laptop
62.0%
Tablet
40.5%
Smartphone Only
17.4%
No Computer
14.1%

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

1

Population Served

1,188

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
DOWELLCommunityPurchased surface water1,1880

78.5% of households in Dowell have broadband internet access. 52.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 21.5% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 19.8% of households have no internet access. 17.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 1,188 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.