Utilities & Infrastructure in Waukon, IA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

80.9%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

65.1%

of households

No Internet

13.0%

of households

Total Households

1,733

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

65.1%

Cellular Data Plan

71.5%

Satellite

9.8%

Cellular Only (no wired)

7.2%

No Internet Access

13.0%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

90.0%

of households

Smartphone

80.0%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

66.0%

of households

Tablet

55.5%

of households

Any Computing Device

90.0%

Smartphone

80.0%

Desktop / Laptop

66.0%

Tablet

55.5%

Smartphone Only

14.8%

No Computer

10.0%

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

3,982

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served
WAUKON WATER DEPARTMENT	Community	Ground water	3,827
BREEZY POINTE SUBDIVISION	Community	Ground water	130
WALTERS MOBILE HOME PARK	Community	Ground water	25

80.9% of households in Waukon have broadband internet access. 65.1% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 7.2% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 13.0% of households have no internet access. 14.8% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 3,982 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.