Utilities & Infrastructure in Bemidji, MN

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

89.7%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

75.2%

of households

No Internet

6.9%

of households

Total Households

6,455

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
75.2%
Cellular Data Plan
80.8%
Satellite
5.0%
Cellular Only (no wired)
10.0%
No Internet Access
6.9%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

94.5%

of households

Smartphone

83.9%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

78.2%

of households

Tablet

62.9%

of households

Any Computing Device
94.5%
Smartphone
83.9%
Desktop / Laptop
78.2%
Tablet
62.9%
Smartphone Only
7.7%
No Computer
5.6%

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

13

Population Served

16,027

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
BemidjiCommunityGround water15,1470
Oak Hills Fellowship Bible CollegeCommunityGround water1500
Elpine VillageCommunityGround water1250
Birchlane Trailer CourtCommunityGround water800
Grass Lake Mobile Home ParkCommunityGround water800
Pine MeadowsCommunityGround water700
Roosevelt CourtCommunityGround water600
Pine Valley Mobile Home ParkCommunityGround water600
Willow BrookCommunityGround water600
Secluded AcresCommunityGround water600
Movil Lake Trailer ParkCommunityGround water500
Cottage Creek EstatesCommunityGround water500
Country Lane Mobile Home ParkCommunityGround water350

89.7% of households in Bemidji have broadband internet access. 75.2% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 10.0% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 6.9% of households have no internet access. 7.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 13 water systems, providing water to 16,027 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.