Utilities & Infrastructure in Porter, MN

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

88.2%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

77.4%

of households

No Internet

11.8%

of households

Total Households

93

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
77.4%
Cellular Data Plan
74.2%
Satellite
9.7%
Cellular Only (no wired)
5.4%
No Internet Access
11.8%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

94.6%

of households

Smartphone

90.3%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

80.7%

of households

Tablet

62.4%

of households

Any Computing Device
94.6%
Smartphone
90.3%
Desktop / Laptop
80.7%
Tablet
62.4%
Smartphone Only
8.6%
No Computer
5.4%

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

1

Population Served

180

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
PorterCommunityPurchased ground water1800

88.2% of households in Porter have broadband internet access. 77.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 5.4% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 11.8% of households have no internet access. 8.6% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 180 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.