Utilities & Infrastructure in Morgan City, LA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

89.4%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

66.4%

of households

No Internet

9.6%

of households

Total Households

4,328

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
66.4%
Cellular Data Plan
83.3%
Satellite
10.6%
Cellular Only (no wired)
18.6%
No Internet Access
9.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

85.6%

of households

Smartphone

81.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

59.2%

of households

Tablet

52.8%

of households

Any Computing Device
85.6%
Smartphone
81.5%
Desktop / Laptop
59.2%
Tablet
52.8%
Smartphone Only
18.4%
No Computer
14.4%

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

2

Population Served

14,965

Violations (5yr)

5

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
MORGAN CITY WATER SYSTEMCommunitySurface water12,7035
ST MARTIN WATER AND SEWER COMMISSION 1CommunityPurchased surface water2,2620

89.4% of households in Morgan City have broadband internet access. 66.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 18.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 9.6% of households have no internet access. 18.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 14,965 people. A total of 5 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.