Utilities & Infrastructure in Marengo, IA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

83.0%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

61.5%

of households

No Internet

14.6%

of households

Total Households

1,152

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

61.5%

Cellular Data Plan

75.9%

Satellite

4.8%

Cellular Only (no wired)

17.7%

No Internet Access

14.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

91.6%

of households

Smartphone

84.6%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

72.0%

of households

Tablet

54.1%

of households

Any Computing Device

91.6%

Smartphone

84.6%

Desktop / Laptop

72.0%

Tablet

54.1%

Smartphone Only

13.5%

No Computer

8.4%

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

Population Served

2,481

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
MARENGO WATER SUPPLY	Community	Ground water	2,435	0
IOWA VALLEY ESTATES	Community	Ground water	46	35

83.0% of households in Marengo have broadband internet access. 61.5% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 17.7% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 14.6% of households have no internet access. 13.5% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 2,481 people. A total of 35 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.