Utilities & Infrastructure in Bastrop, TX

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

91.5%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

75.6%

of households

No Internet

7.6%

of households

Total Households

4,436

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

75.6%

Cellular Data Plan

86.8%

Satellite

5.0%

Cellular Only (no wired)

10.6%

No Internet Access

7.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

95.2%

of households

Smartphone

90.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

80.2%

of households

Tablet

68.2%

of households

Any Computing Device

95.2%

Smartphone

90.5%

Desktop / Laptop

80.2%

Tablet

68.2%

Smartphone Only

7.5%

No Computer

4.8%

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

Population Served

106,885

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
AQUA WSC	Community	Ground water	86,325	0
CITY OF BASTROP	Community	Ground water under influence of surface water	13,209	30
BASTROP COUNTY WCID 2	Community	Ground water	7,269	0
J & R MHP	Community	Ground water	46	0
WATER SYSTEM	Community	Ground water	36	0

91.5% of households in Bastrop have broadband internet access. 75.6% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 10.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 7.6% of households have no internet access. 7.5% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 5 water systems, providing water to 106,885 people. A total of 30 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.