Utilities & Infrastructure in Marion, KS

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

87.4%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

74.9%

of households

No Internet

5.5%

of households

Total Households

912

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

74.9%

Cellular Data Plan

76.0%

Satellite

11.7%

Cellular Only (no wired)

5.7%

No Internet Access

5.5%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

93.6%

of households

Smartphone

84.7%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

71.2%

of households

Tablet

67.8%

of households

Any Computing Device

93.6%

Smartphone

84.7%

Desktop / Laptop

71.2%

Tablet

67.8%

Smartphone Only

6.0%

No Computer

6.4%

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

2,311

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served
MARION, CITY OF	Community	Surface water	1,902
MARION CO IMPROVEMENT DIST 2	Community	Purchased surface water	234
MARION CO RWD 2	Community	Purchased ground water	175

87.4% of households in Marion have broadband internet access. 74.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 5.7% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 5.5% of households have no internet access. 6.0% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 2,311 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.