Utilities & Infrastructure in Elk City, KS

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

78.7%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

52.8%

of households

No Internet

16.9%

of households

Total Households

89

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
52.8%
Cellular Data Plan
64.0%
Satellite
15.7%
Cellular Only (no wired)
13.5%
No Internet Access
16.9%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

96.6%

of households

Smartphone

79.8%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

53.9%

of households

Tablet

40.5%

of households

Any Computing Device
96.6%
Smartphone
79.8%
Desktop / Laptop
53.9%
Tablet
40.5%
Smartphone Only
33.7%
No Computer
3.4%

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

1

Population Served

292

Violations (5yr)

25

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
ELK CITY, CITY OFCommunitySurface water29225

78.7% of households in Elk City have broadband internet access. 52.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 13.5% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 16.9% of households have no internet access. 33.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 292 people. A total of 25 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.