Utilities & Infrastructure in Utica, NY

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

86.8%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

72.8%

of households

No Internet

9.2%

of households

Total Households

25,004

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

72.8%

Cellular Data Plan

77.0%

Satellite

4.4%

Cellular Only (no wired)

12.6%

No Internet Access

9.2%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

93.5%

of households

Smartphone

86.0%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

69.0%

of households

Tablet

55.4%

of households

Any Computing Device

93.5%

Smartphone

86.0%

Desktop / Laptop

69.0%

Tablet

55.4%

Smartphone Only

14.8%

No Computer

6.5%

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

126,400

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
MVWA - MOHAWK VALLEY WATER AUTHORITY	Community	Surface water	126,250	5
TRAILS END CAMPGROUND & MOBILE PARK	Community	Ground water	150	0

86.8% of households in Utica have broadband internet access. 72.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 12.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 9.2% of households have no internet access. 14.8% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 126,400 people. A total of 5 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.