Utilities & Infrastructure in Albany, TX

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

88.7%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

53.9%

of households

No Internet

10.9%

of households

Total Households

707

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
53.9%
Cellular Data Plan
86.7%
Satellite
19.8%
Cellular Only (no wired)
19.9%
No Internet Access
10.9%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

94.2%

of households

Smartphone

93.2%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

71.0%

of households

Tablet

54.6%

of households

Any Computing Device
94.2%
Smartphone
93.2%
Desktop / Laptop
71.0%
Tablet
54.6%
Smartphone Only
19.5%
No Computer
5.8%

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

2

Population Served

5,154

Violations (5yr)

29

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
FORT GRIFFIN SUDCommunityPurchased surface water3,30029
CITY OF ALBANYCommunitySurface water1,8540

88.7% of households in Albany have broadband internet access. 53.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 19.9% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 10.9% of households have no internet access. 19.5% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 5,154 people. A total of 29 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.