Utilities & Infrastructure in Newport, KY

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

88.7%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

80.3%

of households

No Internet

10.5%

of households

Total Households

6,984

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
80.3%
Cellular Data Plan
83.7%
Satellite
4.8%
Cellular Only (no wired)
7.8%
No Internet Access
10.5%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

92.9%

of households

Smartphone

88.3%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

73.4%

of households

Tablet

52.9%

of households

Any Computing Device
92.9%
Smartphone
88.3%
Desktop / Laptop
73.4%
Tablet
52.9%
Smartphone Only
12.7%
No Computer
7.1%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

88.7% of households in Newport have broadband internet access. 80.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 7.8% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 10.5% of households have no internet access. 12.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop.