Utilities & Infrastructure in Altoona, KS

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

74.0%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

48.6%

of households

No Internet

23.1%

of households

Total Households

173

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
48.6%
Cellular Data Plan
64.7%
Satellite
7.5%
Cellular Only (no wired)
4.1%
No Internet Access
23.1%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

90.2%

of households

Smartphone

85.0%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

55.5%

of households

Tablet

46.2%

of households

Any Computing Device
90.2%
Smartphone
85.0%
Desktop / Laptop
55.5%
Tablet
46.2%
Smartphone Only
26.0%
No Computer
9.8%

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

1

Population Served

349

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
ALTOONA, CITY OFCommunityPurchased surface water3490

74.0% of households in Altoona have broadband internet access. 48.6% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 23.1% of households have no internet access. 26.0% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 349 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.