Utilities & Infrastructure in Abbeville, LA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

90.7%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

63.5%

of households

No Internet

8.8%

of households

Total Households

4,711

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

63.5%

Cellular Data Plan

78.2%

Satellite

5.8%

Cellular Only (no wired)

25.0%

No Internet Access

8.8%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

92.6%

of households

Smartphone

88.7%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

58.8%

of households

Tablet

39.6%

of households

Any Computing Device

92.6%

Smartphone

88.7%

Desktop / Laptop

58.8%

Tablet

39.6%

Smartphone Only

25.9%

No Computer

7.4%

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

30,009

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served
CITY OF ABBEVILLE WATER SYSTEM	Community	Ground water	14,445
MAGNOLIA PLANTATION WATER SYSTEM INC	Community	Ground water	8,754
SOUTHEAST WATERWORKS DISTRICT 2	Community	Ground water	6,810

90.7% of households in Abbeville have broadband internet access. 63.5% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 25.0% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 8.8% of households have no internet access. 25.9% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 30,009 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.