Utilities & Infrastructure in Parsons, TN

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

72.5%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

63.9%

of households

No Internet

25.0%

of households

Total Households

1,031

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

63.9%

Cellular Data Plan

68.8%

Satellite

2.9%

Cellular Only (no wired)

6.4%

No Internet Access

25.0%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

73.8%

of households

Smartphone

71.6%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

51.5%

of households

Tablet

38.3%

of households

Any Computing Device

73.8%

Smartphone

71.6%

Desktop / Laptop

51.5%

Tablet

38.3%

Smartphone Only

18.0%

No Computer

26.2%

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

8,585

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served
PARSONS WATER DEPARTMENT	Community	Surface water	4,303
PERRYVILLE UTILITY DISTRICT	Community	Purchased surface water	3,127
AQUA UTILITIES	Community	Purchased ground water	1,155

72.5% of households in Parsons have broadband internet access. 63.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 6.4% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 25.0% of households have no internet access. 18.0% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 8,585 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.