Utilities & Infrastructure in Caribou, ME

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

78.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

63.2%

of households

No Internet

15.6%

of households

Total Households

3,547

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

63.2%

Cellular Data Plan

67.6%

Satellite

4.6%

Cellular Only (no wired)

11.0%

No Internet Access

15.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

87.7%

of households

Smartphone

73.6%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

72.8%

of households

Tablet

51.3%

of households

Any Computing Device

87.7%

Smartphone

73.6%

Desktop / Laptop

72.8%

Tablet

51.3%

Smartphone Only

8.8%

No Computer

12.4%

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

4,044

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served
CARIBOU UTILITIES DISTRICT	Community	Ground water	3,943
SUNNY SLOPE TRAILER PARK	Community	Ground water	68
MONTICELLO HOUSING CORPORATION	Community	Ground water	33

78.3% of households in Caribou have broadband internet access. 63.2% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 11.0% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 15.6% of households have no internet access. 8.8% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 4,044 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.