Utilities & Infrastructure in Lancaster, KY

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

86.4%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

60.3%

of households

No Internet

11.5%

of households

Total Households

1,477

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

60.3%

Cellular Data Plan

77.7%

Satellite

12.9%

Cellular Only (no wired)

16.5%

No Internet Access

11.5%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

91.4%

of households

Smartphone

89.8%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

57.7%

of households

Tablet

59.0%

of households

Any Computing Device

91.4%

Smartphone

89.8%

Desktop / Laptop

57.7%

Tablet

59.0%

Smartphone Only

19.5%

No Computer

8.6%

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

19,379

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
GARRARD CO WATER ASSOC INC	Community	Purchased surface water	14,806	0
LANCASTER WATER WORKS	Community	Surface water	4,573	0

86.4% of households in Lancaster have broadband internet access. 60.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 16.5% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 11.5% of households have no internet access. 19.5% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 19,379 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.