Utilities & Infrastructure in Laurinburg, NC

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

84.4%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

67.2%

of households

No Internet

13.9%

of households

Total Households

5,414

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
67.2%
Cellular Data Plan
80.2%
Satellite
3.9%
Cellular Only (no wired)
14.6%
No Internet Access
13.9%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

89.7%

of households

Smartphone

84.8%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

60.9%

of households

Tablet

48.7%

of households

Any Computing Device
89.7%
Smartphone
84.8%
Desktop / Laptop
60.9%
Tablet
48.7%
Smartphone Only
19.8%
No Computer
10.3%

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

6

Population Served

23,291

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
LAURINBURG, CITY OFCommunityGround water18,2880
SCOTLAND CO WATER-SOUTHCommunityPurchased ground water1,9050
SCOTLAND CO WATER - NORTHCommunityPurchased ground water1,2190
SCOTLAND CO WATER - GILLIS HILLCommunityPurchased ground water9650
SCOTLAND CO WATER - BARNES BRIDGECommunityPurchased ground water5840
SCOTLAND CO WATER - MALLOY RDCommunityPurchased ground water3300

84.4% of households in Laurinburg have broadband internet access. 67.2% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 14.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 13.9% of households have no internet access. 19.8% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 6 water systems, providing water to 23,291 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.