Utilities & Infrastructure in Akron, MI

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

73.6%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

44.3%

of households

No Internet

24.3%

of households

Total Households

140

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
44.3%
Cellular Data Plan
65.7%
Satellite
15.0%
Cellular Only (no wired)
13.6%
No Internet Access
24.3%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

90.0%

of households

Smartphone

86.4%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

65.0%

of households

Tablet

42.9%

of households

Any Computing Device
90.0%
Smartphone
86.4%
Desktop / Laptop
65.0%
Tablet
42.9%
Smartphone Only
19.3%
No Computer
10.0%

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

402

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
AKRONCommunityGround water4020

73.6% of households in Akron have broadband internet access. 44.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 13.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 24.3% of households have no internet access. 19.3% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 402 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.