Utilities & Infrastructure in Joaquin, TX

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

76.7%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

52.5%

of households

No Internet

21.0%

of households

Total Households

257

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

52.5%

Cellular Data Plan

70.8%

Satellite

8.6%

Cellular Only (no wired)

16.7%

No Internet Access

21.0%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

80.2%

of households

Smartphone

75.9%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

57.6%

of households

Tablet

49.0%

of households

Any Computing Device

80.2%

Smartphone

75.9%

Desktop / Laptop

57.6%

Tablet

49.0%

Smartphone Only

19.1%

No Computer

19.8%

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

3,430

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
CITY OF JOAQUIN	Community	Purchased surface water	1,620	2
PAXTON WSC	Community	Ground water	908	73
PAXTON WSC JACKSON PLANT	Community	Purchased surface water	827	0
WOODLAND SHORES SUBDIVISION	Community	Ground water	75	1

76.7% of households in Joaquin have broadband internet access. 52.5% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 16.7% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 21.0% of households have no internet access. 19.1% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 4 water systems, providing water to 3,430 people. A total of 76 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.