Utilities & Infrastructure in Spencer, NE

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

88.4%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

69.4%

of households

No Internet

9.3%

of households

Total Households

173

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
69.4%
Cellular Data Plan
82.1%
Satellite
9.8%
Cellular Only (no wired)
10.4%
No Internet Access
9.3%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

91.3%

of households

Smartphone

84.4%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

78.6%

of households

Tablet

40.5%

of households

Any Computing Device
91.3%
Smartphone
84.4%
Desktop / Laptop
78.6%
Tablet
40.5%
Smartphone Only
7.5%
No Computer
8.7%

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

840

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
BOYD CO RWD 2CommunityGround water4900
SPENCER, VILLAGE OFCommunityPurchased ground water3500

88.4% of households in Spencer have broadband internet access. 69.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 10.4% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 9.3% of households have no internet access. 7.5% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 840 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.