Utilities & Infrastructure in Friars Point, MS

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

76.4%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

6.5%

of households

No Internet

23.6%

of households

Total Households

403

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
6.5%
Cellular Data Plan
70.0%
Satellite
1.2%
Cellular Only (no wired)
68.7%
No Internet Access
23.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

87.3%

of households

Smartphone

85.6%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

34.2%

of households

Tablet

30.3%

of households

Any Computing Device
87.3%
Smartphone
85.6%
Desktop / Laptop
34.2%
Tablet
30.3%
Smartphone Only
38.0%
No Computer
12.7%

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

858

Violations (5yr)

2

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
TOWN OF FRIARS POINTCommunityGround water8582

76.4% of households in Friars Point have broadband internet access. 6.5% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 68.7% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 23.6% of households have no internet access. 38.0% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 858 people. A total of 2 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.