Utilities & Infrastructure in Fort Hancock, TX

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

85.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

29.0%

of households

No Internet

12.0%

of households

Total Households

259

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
29.0%
Cellular Data Plan
85.3%
Satellite
27.4%
Cellular Only (no wired)
29.3%
No Internet Access
12.0%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

91.9%

of households

Smartphone

91.9%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

43.6%

of households

Tablet

37.8%

of households

Any Computing Device
91.9%
Smartphone
91.9%
Desktop / Laptop
43.6%
Tablet
37.8%
Smartphone Only
45.6%
No Computer
8.1%

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

1,800

Violations (5yr)

1

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
FORT HANCOCK WCIDCommunityGround water1,8001

85.3% of households in Fort Hancock have broadband internet access. 29.0% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 29.3% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 12.0% of households have no internet access. 45.6% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 1,800 people. A total of 1 water quality violation has been recorded over the past 5 years.