Utilities & Infrastructure in Mount Olive, MS

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

71.5%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

65.4%

of households

No Internet

18.9%

of households

Total Households

544

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

65.4%

Cellular Data Plan

21.9%

Satellite

3.9%

Cellular Only (no wired)

3.7%

No Internet Access

18.9%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

89.2%

of households

Smartphone

86.4%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

62.9%

of households

Tablet

55.7%

of households

Any Computing Device

89.2%

Smartphone

86.4%

Desktop / Laptop

62.9%

Tablet

55.7%

Smartphone Only

21.9%

No Computer

10.9%

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

13,432

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served
OKATOMA WATER ASSOCIATION #2	Community	Ground water	5,866
OKATOMA WATER ASSOCIATION #1	Community	Ground water	3,981
NORTH COVINGTON W/A-SOUTH	Community	Ground water	2,326
NORTH COVINGTON W/A-NORTH	Community	Ground water	1,259

71.5% of households in Mount Olive have broadband internet access. 65.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 18.9% of households have no internet access. 21.9% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 4 water systems, providing water to 13,432 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.