Utilities & Infrastructure in DuBois, PA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

90.0%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

70.9%

of households

No Internet

8.2%

of households

Total Households

3,379

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

70.9%

Cellular Data Plan

79.5%

Satellite

5.2%

Cellular Only (no wired)

16.2%

No Internet Access

8.2%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

94.1%

of households

Smartphone

82.2%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

74.1%

of households

Tablet

46.9%

of households

Any Computing Device

94.1%

Smartphone

82.2%

Desktop / Laptop

74.1%

Tablet

46.9%

Smartphone Only

14.4%

No Computer

5.9%

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

Population Served

11,837

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
CITY OF DUBOIS WATER DEPART	Community	Surface water	7,794	0
SANDY TOWNSHIP	Community	Purchased surface water	1,828	0
AQUA PA EMLENTON	Community	Surface water	915	0
VENANGO WATER CO	Community	Ground water	550	0
COOPERSTOWN WATER COMPANY	Community	Ground water	360	2
SUGARCREEK WATER CO	Community	Ground water	205	0
PLUMER WATER COMPANY	Community	Purchased ground water	185	0

90.0% of households in DuBois have broadband internet access. 70.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 16.2% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 8.2% of households have no internet access. 14.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 7 water systems, providing water to 11,837 people. A total of 2 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.