Utilities & Infrastructure in Checotah, OK

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

69.5%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

42.8%

of households

No Internet

25.8%

of households

Total Households

1,266

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

42.8%

Cellular Data Plan

63.9%

Satellite

4.2%

Cellular Only (no wired)

24.1%

No Internet Access

25.8%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

85.4%

of households

Smartphone

80.2%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

51.9%

of households

Tablet

33.2%

of households

Any Computing Device

85.4%

Smartphone

80.2%

Desktop / Laptop

51.9%

Tablet

33.2%

Smartphone Only

27.1%

No Computer

14.6%

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

11,036

Violations (5yr)

212

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
CHECOTAH PWA	Community	Surface water	3,481	4
MCINTOSH CO. RWS & SWMD #2 (ONAPA)	Community	Surface water	2,774	51
MCINTOSH CO. RWD #5	Community	Purchased surface water	1,900	96
MCINTOSH CO. RWS & SWMD #9	Community	Purchased surface water	1,761	41
MCINTOSH CO. RWD #3 (VICTOR)	Community	Purchased surface water	920	14
MCINTOSH CO. RWD #7	Community	Purchased surface water	200	6

69.5% of households in Checotah have broadband internet access. 42.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 24.1% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 25.8% of households have no internet access. 27.1% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 6 water systems, providing water to 11,036 people. A total of 212 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.