Utilities & Infrastructure in Paducah, KY

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

87.1%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

65.6%

of households

No Internet

9.2%

of households

Total Households

11,609

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
65.6%
Cellular Data Plan
80.1%
Satellite
5.0%
Cellular Only (no wired)
19.2%
No Internet Access
9.2%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

93.7%

of households

Smartphone

87.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

76.9%

of households

Tablet

59.4%

of households

Any Computing Device
93.7%
Smartphone
87.5%
Desktop / Laptop
76.9%
Tablet
59.4%
Smartphone Only
10.6%
No Computer
6.3%

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

65,004

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
PADUCAH WATER WORKSCommunitySurface water65,0040

87.1% of households in Paducah have broadband internet access. 65.6% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 19.2% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 9.2% of households have no internet access. 10.6% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 65,004 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.