Utilities & Infrastructure in Lamar, SC

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

79.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

64.1%

of households

No Internet

16.5%

of households

Total Households

502

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
64.1%
Cellular Data Plan
73.5%
Satellite
5.0%
Cellular Only (no wired)
13.9%
No Internet Access
16.5%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

80.5%

of households

Smartphone

74.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

69.1%

of households

Tablet

58.4%

of households

Any Computing Device
80.5%
Smartphone
74.5%
Desktop / Laptop
69.1%
Tablet
58.4%
Smartphone Only
10.6%
No Computer
19.5%

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

1

Population Served

1,034

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
LAMAR TOWN OF (SC1610004)CommunityPurchased ground water1,0340

79.3% of households in Lamar have broadband internet access. 64.1% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 13.9% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 16.5% of households have no internet access. 10.6% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 1,034 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.