Utilities & Infrastructure in Winona, MS

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

75.2%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

55.3%

of households

No Internet

23.5%

of households

Total Households

1,509

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
55.3%
Cellular Data Plan
69.4%
Satellite
9.6%
Cellular Only (no wired)
17.0%
No Internet Access
23.5%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

87.3%

of households

Smartphone

84.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

50.2%

of households

Tablet

39.4%

of households

Any Computing Device
87.3%
Smartphone
84.5%
Desktop / Laptop
50.2%
Tablet
39.4%
Smartphone Only
28.4%
No Computer
12.7%

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

Electricity Rates

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)

Residential Rate

13.4ยข

per kWh

Commercial Rate

12.3ยข

per kWh

Industrial Rate

6.8ยข

per kWh

Avg Monthly Bill

$155

residential

22% below the national average of 17.1ยข/kWh

Residential electricity in Mississippi averages 13.4ยข per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1ยข. The average monthly electric bill is $155. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

11

Population Served

9,772

Violations (5yr)

7

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
CITY OF WINONACommunityGround water5,0711
SOUTH WINONA WATER ASSOCIATIONCommunityGround water8740
HAYS CREEK W/A - ALVACommunityGround water7501
HAYS CREEK W/A-MINERVA #2CommunityGround water7500
NORTH DISTRICT 1 WATER ASSN.CommunityGround water7000
51-55 WATER ASSOCIATIONCommunityPurchased ground water4410
HAYS CREEK W/A-LODICommunityGround water4411
HAYS CREEK W/A-MINERVACommunityGround water3721
HAYS CREEK W/A-NEW LIBERTYCommunityPurchased ground water1931
HAYS CREEK W/A-MISSION ROADCommunityPurchased ground water981
HAYS CREEK W/A-LEGION LAKE RDCommunityPurchased ground water821

75.2% of households in Winona have broadband internet access. 55.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 17.0% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 23.5% of households have no internet access. 28.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 11 water systems, providing water to 9,772 people. A total of 7 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.