Utilities & Infrastructure in Ackerman, MS

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

84.9%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

53.1%

of households

No Internet

13.6%

of households

Total Households

721

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

53.1%

Cellular Data Plan

80.6%

Satellite

9.3%

Cellular Only (no wired)

28.2%

No Internet Access

13.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

89.0%

of households

Smartphone

84.9%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

67.1%

of households

Tablet

37.9%

of households

Any Computing Device

89.0%

Smartphone

84.9%

Desktop / Laptop

67.1%

Tablet

37.9%

Smartphone Only

17.5%

No Computer

11.0%

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

Population Served

4,463

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
REFORM WATER ASSOCIATION	Community	Ground water	1,742	0
TOWN OF ACKERMAN	Community	Ground water	1,594	1
CHOCTAW WATER ASSN	Community	Purchased ground water	583	0
FENTRESS COMMUNITY W/S	Community	Purchased ground water	544	0

84.9% of households in Ackerman have broadband internet access. 53.1% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 28.2% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 13.6% of households have no internet access. 17.5% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 4 water systems, providing water to 4,463 people. A total of 1 water quality violation has been recorded over the past 5 years.