Utilities & Infrastructure in Baraga, MI

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

76.5%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

65.9%

of households

No Internet

15.5%

of households

Total Households

537

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

65.9%

Cellular Data Plan

65.0%

Satellite

4.7%

Cellular Only (no wired)

8.0%

No Internet Access

15.5%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

88.1%

of households

Smartphone

71.1%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

69.1%

of households

Tablet

57.2%

of households

Any Computing Device

88.1%

Smartphone

71.1%

Desktop / Laptop

69.1%

Tablet

57.2%

Smartphone Only

9.1%

No Computer

11.9%

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

3,622

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
BARAGA	Community	Surface water	2,182	9
ACORN TRAIL	Community	Ground water	1,090	0
ZEBA	Community	Surface water	350	0

76.5% of households in Baraga have broadband internet access. 65.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 8.0% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 15.5% of households have no internet access. 9.1% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 3,622 people. A total of 9 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.