Utilities & Infrastructure in Velma, OK

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

79.6%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

53.3%

of households

No Internet

15.7%

of households

Total Households

255

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
53.3%
Cellular Data Plan
58.4%
Satellite
7.1%
Cellular Only (no wired)
18.4%
No Internet Access
15.7%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

95.7%

of households

Smartphone

95.7%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

74.1%

of households

Tablet

39.6%

of households

Any Computing Device
95.7%
Smartphone
95.7%
Desktop / Laptop
74.1%
Tablet
39.6%
Smartphone Only
19.6%
No Computer
4.3%

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

1

Population Served

960

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
STEPHENS CO RW&SD #1CommunityGround water9600

79.6% of households in Velma have broadband internet access. 53.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 18.4% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 15.7% of households have no internet access. 19.6% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 960 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.