Utilities & Infrastructure in Grand Island, NE

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

87.7%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

70.1%

of households

No Internet

9.4%

of households

Total Households

20,620

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
70.1%
Cellular Data Plan
77.3%
Satellite
6.5%
Cellular Only (no wired)
13.4%
No Internet Access
9.4%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

93.1%

of households

Smartphone

87.7%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

68.1%

of households

Tablet

59.4%

of households

Any Computing Device
93.1%
Smartphone
87.7%
Desktop / Laptop
68.1%
Tablet
59.4%
Smartphone Only
15.9%
No Computer
7.0%

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

1

Population Served

51,478

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
GRAND ISLAND, CITY OFCommunityGround water51,4780

87.7% of households in Grand Island have broadband internet access. 70.1% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 13.4% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 9.4% of households have no internet access. 15.9% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 51,478 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.