Utilities & Infrastructure in Smithville, MO

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

94.1%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

81.3%

of households

No Internet

2.7%

of households

Total Households

3,930

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

81.3%

Cellular Data Plan

88.9%

Satellite

4.1%

Cellular Only (no wired)

10.9%

No Internet Access

2.7%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

97.2%

of households

Smartphone

93.6%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

88.7%

of households

Tablet

79.3%

of households

Any Computing Device

97.2%

Smartphone

93.6%

Desktop / Laptop

88.7%

Tablet

79.3%

Smartphone Only

2.4%

No Computer

2.8%

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

14,550

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served
SMITHVILLE PWS	Community	Surface water	10,885
CLAY COUNTY PWSD 9	Community	Purchased surface water	2,465
PLATTE COUNTY PWSD 8	Community	Purchased surface water	1,200

94.1% of households in Smithville have broadband internet access. 81.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 10.9% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 2.7% of households have no internet access. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 14,550 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.