Utilities & Infrastructure in Ghent, KY

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

91.8%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

67.2%

of households

No Internet

7.4%

of households

Total Households

122

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
67.2%
Cellular Data Plan
70.5%
Satellite
13.1%
Cellular Only (no wired)
11.5%
No Internet Access
7.4%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

88.5%

of households

Smartphone

88.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

60.7%

of households

Tablet

50.0%

of households

Any Computing Device
88.5%
Smartphone
88.5%
Desktop / Laptop
60.7%
Tablet
50.0%
Smartphone Only
20.5%
No Computer
11.5%

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

5,934

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
CARROLL CO WATER DISTRICT #1CommunityGround water5,9340

91.8% of households in Ghent have broadband internet access. 67.2% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 11.5% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 7.4% of households have no internet access. 20.5% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 5,934 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.