Utilities & Infrastructure in Independence, MN

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

91.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

78.4%

of households

No Internet

7.6%

of households

Total Households

1,316

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

78.4%

Cellular Data Plan

84.4%

Satellite

11.4%

Cellular Only (no wired)

5.4%

No Internet Access

7.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

93.1%

of households

Smartphone

90.4%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

85.7%

of households

Tablet

71.4%

of households

Any Computing Device

93.1%

Smartphone

90.4%

Desktop / Laptop

85.7%

Tablet

71.4%

Smartphone Only

6.4%

No Computer

6.9%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

91.3% of households in Independence have broadband internet access. 78.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 5.4% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 7.6% of households have no internet access. 6.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop.