Utilities & Infrastructure in Decatur, TX

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

86.4%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

59.7%

of households

No Internet

12.5%

of households

Total Households

2,818

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

59.7%

Cellular Data Plan

84.0%

Satellite

10.3%

Cellular Only (no wired)

18.8%

No Internet Access

12.5%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

93.2%

of households

Smartphone

88.3%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

78.2%

of households

Tablet

54.8%

of households

Any Computing Device

93.2%

Smartphone

88.3%

Desktop / Laptop

78.2%

Tablet

54.8%

Smartphone Only

13.4%

No Computer

6.9%

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

7,183

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
CITY OF DECATUR WATER PLANT	Community	Surface water	6,910	4
WILDWOOD NATURISTS RESORT WATER SYSTEM	Community	Ground water	225	0
BRUSHY CREEK RV PARK	Community	Ground water	48	0

86.4% of households in Decatur have broadband internet access. 59.7% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 18.8% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 12.5% of households have no internet access. 13.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 7,183 people. A total of 4 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.