Utilities & Infrastructure in Benton, MO

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

91.5%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

81.2%

of households

No Internet

7.9%

of households

Total Households

341

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
81.2%
Cellular Data Plan
87.1%
Satellite
7.0%
Cellular Only (no wired)
4.4%
No Internet Access
7.9%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

91.5%

of households

Smartphone

88.6%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

78.9%

of households

Tablet

64.8%

of households

Any Computing Device
91.5%
Smartphone
88.6%
Desktop / Laptop
78.9%
Tablet
64.8%
Smartphone Only
5.9%
No Computer
8.5%

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

2

Population Served

957

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
BENTON PWSCommunityGround water8850
NEW HAMBURG SOUTH ENDCommunityGround water720

91.5% of households in Benton have broadband internet access. 81.2% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 7.9% of households have no internet access. 5.9% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 957 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.