Utilities & Infrastructure in Newton, IL

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

85.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

64.3%

of households

No Internet

11.1%

of households

Total Households

1,312

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
64.3%
Cellular Data Plan
81.3%
Satellite
5.5%
Cellular Only (no wired)
18.5%
No Internet Access
11.1%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

92.5%

of households

Smartphone

88.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

77.4%

of households

Tablet

59.8%

of households

Any Computing Device
92.5%
Smartphone
88.5%
Desktop / Laptop
77.4%
Tablet
59.8%
Smartphone Only
10.1%
No Computer
7.6%

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

3

Population Served

4,018

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
NEWTONCommunityGround water2,9770
SUMNERCommunityPurchased ground water9210
TIMBERLINE MHPCommunityPurchased ground water1200

85.3% of households in Newton have broadband internet access. 64.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 18.5% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 11.1% of households have no internet access. 10.1% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 4,018 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.