Utilities & Infrastructure in Coos Bay, OR

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

90.9%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

72.0%

of households

No Internet

7.9%

of households

Total Households

6,972

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

72.0%

Cellular Data Plan

82.8%

Satellite

4.8%

Cellular Only (no wired)

15.5%

No Internet Access

7.9%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

93.3%

of households

Smartphone

83.9%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

72.3%

of households

Tablet

57.2%

of households

Any Computing Device

93.3%

Smartphone

83.9%

Desktop / Laptop

72.3%

Tablet

57.2%

Smartphone Only

12.3%

No Computer

6.7%

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

34,622

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
COOS BAY NORTH BEND WTR BRD	Community	Surface water	34,500	0
SUMNER WATER CORPORATION	Community	Surface water	50	1
COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES WD	Community	Surface water	45	0
WATSONVILLE WATER SYSTEM	Community	Surface water	27	1

90.9% of households in Coos Bay have broadband internet access. 72.0% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 15.5% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 7.9% of households have no internet access. 12.3% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 4 water systems, providing water to 34,622 people. A total of 2 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.