Utilities & Infrastructure in Rufus, OR

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

91.2%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

63.2%

of households

No Internet

2.6%

of households

Total Households

114

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
63.2%
Cellular Data Plan
79.8%
Satellite
2.6%
Cellular Only (no wired)
24.6%
No Internet Access
2.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

99.1%

of households

Smartphone

93.0%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

67.5%

of households

Tablet

52.6%

of households

Any Computing Device
99.1%
Smartphone
93.0%
Desktop / Laptop
67.5%
Tablet
52.6%
Smartphone Only
23.7%
No Computer
0.9%

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

270

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
RUFUS PUBLIC WORKSCommunityGround water2700

91.2% of households in Rufus have broadband internet access. 63.2% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 24.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 2.6% of households have no internet access. 23.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 270 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.