Utilities & Infrastructure in Oskaloosa, KS

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

93.1%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

78.5%

of households

No Internet

4.6%

of households

Total Households

433

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

78.5%

Cellular Data Plan

89.4%

Satellite

1.2%

Cellular Only (no wired)

12.5%

No Internet Access

4.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

98.6%

of households

Smartphone

92.6%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

84.5%

of households

Tablet

58.4%

of households

Any Computing Device

98.6%

Smartphone

92.6%

Desktop / Laptop

84.5%

Tablet

58.4%

Smartphone Only

12.0%

No Computer

1.4%

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

2,266

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
JEFFERSON CO RWD 7	Community	Ground water	1,180	0
OSKALOOSA, CITY OF	Community	Purchased ground water	1,086	0

93.1% of households in Oskaloosa have broadband internet access. 78.5% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 12.5% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 4.6% of households have no internet access. 12.0% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 2,266 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.