Utilities & Infrastructure in Pascagoula, MS

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

83.8%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

62.3%

of households

No Internet

13.6%

of households

Total Households

8,680

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

62.3%

Cellular Data Plan

75.9%

Satellite

6.8%

Cellular Only (no wired)

19.0%

No Internet Access

13.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

93.3%

of households

Smartphone

90.2%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

66.5%

of households

Tablet

55.5%

of households

Any Computing Device

93.3%

Smartphone

90.2%

Desktop / Laptop

66.5%

Tablet

55.5%

Smartphone Only

19.2%

No Computer

6.7%

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

Population Served

35,275

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
CITY OF PASCAGOULA	Community	Ground water	22,686	0
JACKSON CO UTILITY AUTHORITY-EAST	Community	Ground water	6,270	2
JACKSON CO UTILITY AUTHORITY-WEST	Community	Ground water	6,178	2
JACKSON CO UTILITY AUTHORITY-HELENA PARK	Community	Ground water	108	2
KREBS TRAILER PLAZA	Community	Ground water	33	0

83.8% of households in Pascagoula have broadband internet access. 62.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 19.0% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 13.6% of households have no internet access. 19.2% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 5 water systems, providing water to 35,275 people. A total of 6 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.