Utilities & Infrastructure in Thompson, ND

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

87.1%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

81.3%

of households

No Internet

11.7%

of households

Total Households

412

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
81.3%
Cellular Data Plan
82.8%
Satellite
6.8%
Cellular Only (no wired)
4.6%
No Internet Access
11.7%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

94.2%

of households

Smartphone

92.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

82.0%

of households

Tablet

74.8%

of households

Any Computing Device
94.2%
Smartphone
92.5%
Desktop / Laptop
82.0%
Tablet
74.8%
Smartphone Only
8.7%
No Computer
5.8%

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

8,795

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
EAST CENTRAL REGIONAL WD-GFCommunityGround water5,9950
EAST CENTRAL REGIONAL WD-TRAILLCommunityGround water2,8000

87.1% of households in Thompson have broadband internet access. 81.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 11.7% of households have no internet access. 8.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 8,795 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.