Utilities & Infrastructure in Butte-Silver Bow (balance), MT

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

85.1%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

61.5%

of households

No Internet

10.2%

of households

Total Households

15,048

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

61.5%

Cellular Data Plan

76.7%

Satellite

10.9%

Cellular Only (no wired)

15.7%

No Internet Access

10.2%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

92.7%

of households

Smartphone

86.3%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

75.3%

of households

Tablet

58.2%

of households

Any Computing Device

92.7%

Smartphone

86.3%

Desktop / Laptop

75.3%

Tablet

58.2%

Smartphone Only

11.7%

No Computer

7.3%

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

85.1% of households in Butte-Silver Bow (balance) have broadband internet access. 61.5% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 15.7% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 10.2% of households have no internet access. 11.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop.