Utilities & Infrastructure in West Hattiesburg, MS

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

84.6%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

51.5%

of households

No Internet

4.6%

of households

Total Households

2,392

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

51.5%

Cellular Data Plan

81.2%

Satellite

3.8%

Cellular Only (no wired)

31.5%

No Internet Access

4.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

90.7%

of households

Smartphone

88.3%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

67.6%

of households

Tablet

68.8%

of households

Any Computing Device

90.7%

Smartphone

88.3%

Desktop / Laptop

67.6%

Tablet

68.8%

Smartphone Only

11.4%

No Computer

9.3%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

84.6% of households in West Hattiesburg have broadband internet access. 51.5% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 31.5% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 4.6% of households have no internet access. 11.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop.