Utilities & Infrastructure in Gatesville, TX

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

84.7%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

48.8%

of households

No Internet

13.8%

of households

Total Households

3,190

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

48.8%

Cellular Data Plan

79.3%

Satellite

19.8%

Cellular Only (no wired)

17.7%

No Internet Access

13.8%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

91.2%

of households

Smartphone

86.7%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

62.9%

of households

Tablet

51.3%

of households

Any Computing Device

91.2%

Smartphone

86.7%

Desktop / Laptop

62.9%

Tablet

51.3%

Smartphone Only

23.3%

No Computer

8.8%

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

32,307

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
CITY OF GATESVILLE	Community	Surface water	16,135	0
CORYELL CITY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT	Community	Purchased surface water	6,042	0
MULTI-COUNTY WSC	Community	Purchased surface water	4,302	56
FORT GATES WSC	Community	Purchased surface water	2,500	1
MOUNTAIN WSC	Community	Purchased surface water	2,400	0
THE GROVE WSC	Community	Purchased surface water	808	1
LEON JUNCTION WSC	Community	Ground water	120	1

84.7% of households in Gatesville have broadband internet access. 48.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 17.7% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 13.8% of households have no internet access. 23.3% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 7 water systems, providing water to 32,307 people. A total of 59 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.