Utilities & Infrastructure in Joplin, MO
Water systems, internet access, and utility services
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
89.2%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
67.8%
of households
No Internet
8.9%
of households
Total Households
22,153
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
94.8%
of households
Smartphone
89.5%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
75.4%
of households
Tablet
60.1%
of households
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 SDWISWater Systems
31
Population Served
114,665
Violations (5yr)
9
| System Name | Type | Source | Pop. Served | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MO AMERICAN JOPLIN | Community | Surface water | 73,728 | 0 |
| MO AMERICAN WARRENSBURG | Community | Ground water | 18,500 | 0 |
| MO AMERICAN TRI STATE | Community | Ground water | 8,680 | 0 |
| MO AMERICAN STONEBRIDGE VILLAGE | Community | Ground water | 2,100 | 0 |
| JASPER COUNTY PWSD 3 | Community | Ground water | 1,900 | 0 |
| MO AMERICAN GARDEN CITY | Community | Surface water | 1,590 | 5 |
| MO AMERICAN EMERALD POINTE SUBD | Community | Ground water | 1,275 | 0 |
| MO AMERICAN MAPLEWOOD SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 1,008 | 0 |
| MO AMERICAN RIVERSIDE ESTATES | Community | Ground water | 742 | 0 |
| MO AMERICAN OZARK MTN WATER COMPANY 2 | Community | Ground water | 583 | 0 |
| MO AMERICAN SMITHTON | Community | Ground water | 563 | 0 |
| MO AMERICAN WHITEBRANCH SUBD | Community | Ground water | 450 | 0 |
| MO AMERICAN PURCELL | Community | Ground water | 432 | 0 |
| MO AMERICAN OZARK MTN WATER COMPANY 1 | Community | Ground water | 350 | 0 |
| MO AMERICAN EAST WARRENSBURG | Community | Purchased ground water | 335 | 0 |
| MO AMERICAN WOODLAND MANOR | Community | Ground water | 332 | 0 |
| MO AMERICAN SADDLEBROOKE VILLAGE OF | Community | Ground water | 315 | 0 |
| MO AMERICAN LAKE TANEYCOMO ACRES SUBD | Community | Ground water | 280 | 0 |
| MO AMERICAN RANKIN ACRES SUBD | Community | Ground water | 215 | 0 |
| REDINGS MILL PWS | Community | Ground water | 163 | 0 |
| BIG VALLEY PARK MHP | Community | Ground water | 158 | 0 |
| MO AMERICAN MONSEES LAKE ESTATES | Community | Ground water | 155 | 0 |
| TIMBERLOST MHP | Community | Ground water | 150 | 4 |
| MO AMERICAN SPOKANE HIGHLANDS | Community | Ground water | 150 | 0 |
| MO AMERICAN POM O SA HEIGHTS SUBD | Community | Ground water | 119 | 0 |
| MO AMERICAN OZARK MTN WATER COMPANY 3 | Community | Ground water | 105 | 0 |
| RED OAK ESTATES | Community | Ground water | 75 | 0 |
| PARK PLACE MHP JOPLIN | Community | Ground water | 62 | 0 |
| MO AMERICAN TABLE ROCK ESTATES SUBD | Community | Ground water | 50 | 0 |
| MO AMERICAN GOLDEN ACRES | Community | Ground water | 50 | 0 |
| MO AMERICAN LAKEWOOD MANOR SUBD | Community | Ground water | 50 | 0 |
89.2% of households in Joplin have broadband internet access. 67.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 17.8% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 8.9% of households have no internet access. 13.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 31 water systems, providing water to 114,665 people. A total of 9 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.