Utilities & Infrastructure in Sturgis, MS

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

83.8%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

44.6%

of households

No Internet

13.5%

of households

Total Households

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

44.6%

Cellular Data Plan

83.8%

Satellite

8.1%

Cellular Only (no wired)

33.8%

No Internet Access

13.5%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

89.2%

of households

Smartphone

89.2%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

67.6%

of households

Tablet

29.7%

of households

Any Computing Device

89.2%

Smartphone

89.2%

Desktop / Laptop

67.6%

Tablet

29.7%

Smartphone Only

21.6%

No Computer

10.8%

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

1,889

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
WAKE FOREST WATER ASSN	Community	Ground water	571	0
MORGAN CHAPEL WATER ASSN	Community	Ground water	528	1
BRADLEY WATER ASSOCIATION	Community	Ground water	467	1
TOWN OF STURGIS	Community	Ground water	323	1

83.8% of households in Sturgis have broadband internet access. 44.6% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 33.8% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 13.5% of households have no internet access. 21.6% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 4 water systems, providing water to 1,889 people. A total of 3 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.