Utilities & Infrastructure in Whitewater, KS

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

78.6%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

56.9%

of households

No Internet

20.9%

of households

Total Households

355

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
56.9%
Cellular Data Plan
76.1%
Satellite
12.1%
Cellular Only (no wired)
10.7%
No Internet Access
20.9%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

95.5%

of households

Smartphone

92.7%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

74.7%

of households

Tablet

56.9%

of households

Any Computing Device
95.5%
Smartphone
92.7%
Desktop / Laptop
74.7%
Tablet
56.9%
Smartphone Only
19.4%
No Computer
4.5%

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

2

Population Served

2,121

Violations (5yr)

15

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
BUTLER CO RWD 7CommunityPurchased surface water1,45515
WHITEWATER, CITY OFCommunityPurchased surface water6660

78.6% of households in Whitewater have broadband internet access. 56.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 10.7% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 20.9% of households have no internet access. 19.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 2,121 people. A total of 15 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.