Utilities & Infrastructure in Columbus, NM

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

59.5%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

24.1%

of households

No Internet

35.6%

of households

Total Households

427

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

24.1%

Cellular Data Plan

57.4%

Satellite

7.3%

Cellular Only (no wired)

28.1%

No Internet Access

35.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

75.6%

of households

Smartphone

75.6%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

28.8%

of households

Tablet

32.6%

of households

Any Computing Device

75.6%

Smartphone

75.6%

Desktop / Laptop

28.8%

Tablet

32.6%

Smartphone Only

36.3%

No Computer

24.4%

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

59.5% of households in Columbus have broadband internet access. 24.1% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 28.1% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 35.6% of households have no internet access. 36.3% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop.