Utilities & Infrastructure in Selma, NC

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

76.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

61.2%

of households

No Internet

19.6%

of households

Total Households

2,693

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
61.2%
Cellular Data Plan
72.0%
Satellite
10.2%
Cellular Only (no wired)
11.0%
No Internet Access
19.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

91.0%

of households

Smartphone

87.1%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

70.2%

of households

Tablet

37.5%

of households

Any Computing Device
91.0%
Smartphone
87.1%
Desktop / Laptop
70.2%
Tablet
37.5%
Smartphone Only
15.4%
No Computer
9.0%

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

2

Population Served

6,832

Violations (5yr)

6

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
SELMA, TOWN OFCommunityGround water6,1901
SELMA, TOWN OF (COUNTY LINE)CommunityPurchased surface water6425

76.3% of households in Selma have broadband internet access. 61.2% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 11.0% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 19.6% of households have no internet access. 15.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 6,832 people. A total of 6 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.