Utilities & Infrastructure in Norman, OK

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

90.7%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

79.4%

of households

No Internet

5.4%

of households

Total Households

51,489

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
79.4%
Cellular Data Plan
85.9%
Satellite
4.9%
Cellular Only (no wired)
8.4%
No Internet Access
5.4%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

96.6%

of households

Smartphone

93.1%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

85.5%

of households

Tablet

65.5%

of households

Any Computing Device
96.6%
Smartphone
93.1%
Desktop / Laptop
85.5%
Tablet
65.5%
Smartphone Only
6.9%
No Computer
3.4%

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

139,525

Violations (5yr)

9

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
NORMAN UTILITIES AUTHORITYCommunitySurface water104,8681
OKLAHOMA UNIVERSITYCommunityPurchased surface water34,0000
WILDFIRE ESTATES HOMEOWNERSCommunityGround water2857
MCCLAIN COUNTY RW & SD #9CommunityPurchased surface water2501
WHIPPOORWILL ESTATESCommunityGround water830
NORTH LATTA PARK, LLCCommunityGround water390

90.7% of households in Norman have broadband internet access. 79.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 8.4% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 5.4% of households have no internet access. 6.9% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 6 water systems, providing water to 139,525 people. A total of 9 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.