Utilities & Infrastructure in Ponchatoula, LA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

80.9%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

73.9%

of households

No Internet

18.4%

of households

Total Households

3,318

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
73.9%
Cellular Data Plan
76.9%
Satellite
5.6%
Cellular Only (no wired)
4.0%
No Internet Access
18.4%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

90.6%

of households

Smartphone

86.9%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

66.1%

of households

Tablet

60.3%

of households

Any Computing Device
90.6%
Smartphone
86.9%
Desktop / Laptop
66.1%
Tablet
60.3%
Smartphone Only
12.2%
No Computer
9.4%

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

3

Population Served

7,371

Violations (5yr)

5

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
PONTCHATOULA WATER SYSTEMCommunityGround water6,6570
LA CASA LLCCommunityGround water5404
WEST YELLOW WATER MH PARKCommunityGround water1741

80.9% of households in Ponchatoula have broadband internet access. 73.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 18.4% of households have no internet access. 12.2% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 7,371 people. A total of 5 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.