Utilities & Infrastructure in Walnut, MS

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

66.5%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

40.2%

of households

No Internet

30.7%

of households

Total Households

251

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

40.2%

Cellular Data Plan

51.8%

Satellite

8.4%

Cellular Only (no wired)

20.3%

No Internet Access

30.7%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

72.5%

of households

Smartphone

67.7%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

41.4%

of households

Tablet

27.5%

of households

Any Computing Device

72.5%

Smartphone

67.7%

Desktop / Laptop

41.4%

Tablet

27.5%

Smartphone Only

26.3%

No Computer

27.5%

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

4,416

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served
CHALYBEATE WATER ASSN	Community	Ground water	1,782
TOWN OF WALNUT	Community	Ground water	1,449
THREE FORKS WATER ASSOCIATION	Community	Ground water	1,185

66.5% of households in Walnut have broadband internet access. 40.2% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 20.3% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 30.7% of households have no internet access. 26.3% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 4,416 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.