Utilities & Infrastructure in Peru, KS

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

77.4%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

8.3%

of households

No Internet

22.6%

of households

Total Households

84

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
8.3%
Cellular Data Plan
76.2%
Satellite
2.4%
Cellular Only (no wired)
66.7%
No Internet Access
22.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

90.5%

of households

Smartphone

86.9%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

22.6%

of households

Tablet

7.1%

of households

Any Computing Device
90.5%
Smartphone
86.9%
Desktop / Laptop
22.6%
Tablet
7.1%
Smartphone Only
67.9%
No Computer
9.5%

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

105

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
PERU, CITY OFCommunityPurchased surface water1050

77.4% of households in Peru have broadband internet access. 8.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 66.7% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 22.6% of households have no internet access. 67.9% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 105 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.