Utilities & Infrastructure in Dunkirk, IN

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

77.6%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

60.8%

of households

No Internet

21.2%

of households

Total Households

818

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
60.8%
Cellular Data Plan
72.9%
Satellite
5.0%
Cellular Only (no wired)
13.3%
No Internet Access
21.2%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

84.6%

of households

Smartphone

78.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

57.2%

of households

Tablet

47.2%

of households

Any Computing Device
84.6%
Smartphone
78.5%
Desktop / Laptop
57.2%
Tablet
47.2%
Smartphone Only
17.7%
No Computer
15.4%

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

2

Population Served

3,011

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
DUNKIRK WATER DEPARTMENTCommunityGround water2,3050
PENNVILLE WATER COMPANYCommunityGround water7060

77.6% of households in Dunkirk have broadband internet access. 60.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 13.3% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 21.2% of households have no internet access. 17.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 3,011 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.