Utilities & Infrastructure in Wister, OK

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

62.1%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

30.3%

of households

No Internet

34.0%

of households

Total Households

409

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

30.3%

Cellular Data Plan

53.6%

Satellite

10.3%

Cellular Only (no wired)

25.2%

No Internet Access

34.0%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

90.5%

of households

Smartphone

86.1%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

48.2%

of households

Tablet

41.3%

of households

Any Computing Device

90.5%

Smartphone

86.1%

Desktop / Laptop

48.2%

Tablet

41.3%

Smartphone Only

28.4%

No Computer

9.5%

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

5,057

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
LEFLORE CO. RWD #18	Community	Purchased surface water	3,870	27
WISTER	Community	Purchased surface water	1,002	0
LATIMER CO. RWD #3	Community	Purchased surface water	175	54
POTEAU VALLEY IMPROVEMENT AUTHORITY	Community	Surface water	10	11

62.1% of households in Wister have broadband internet access. 30.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 25.2% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 34.0% of households have no internet access. 28.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 4 water systems, providing water to 5,057 people. A total of 92 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.