Utilities & Infrastructure in Beacon, IA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

79.4%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

59.6%

of households

No Internet

20.6%

of households

Total Households

218

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
59.6%
Cellular Data Plan
74.8%
Satellite
3.2%
Cellular Only (no wired)
18.8%
No Internet Access
20.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

85.8%

of households

Smartphone

72.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

65.1%

of households

Tablet

52.8%

of households

Any Computing Device
85.8%
Smartphone
72.5%
Desktop / Laptop
65.1%
Tablet
52.8%
Smartphone Only
8.7%
No Computer
14.2%

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

79.4% of households in Beacon have broadband internet access. 59.6% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 18.8% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 20.6% of households have no internet access. 8.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop.