Utilities & Infrastructure in Texas City, TX

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

90.5%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

71.7%

of households

No Internet

6.5%

of households

Total Households

21,558

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

71.7%

Cellular Data Plan

84.5%

Satellite

5.2%

Cellular Only (no wired)

16.0%

No Internet Access

6.5%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

93.5%

of households

Smartphone

89.8%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

70.7%

of households

Tablet

57.3%

of households

Any Computing Device

93.5%

Smartphone

89.8%

Desktop / Laptop

70.7%

Tablet

57.3%

Smartphone Only

14.4%

No Computer

6.5%

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

54,357

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
CITY OF TEXAS CITY	Community	Purchased surface water	54,357	3
GULF COAST WATER AUTHORITY TX CITY	Community	Surface water	0	1

90.5% of households in Texas City have broadband internet access. 71.7% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 16.0% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 6.5% of households have no internet access. 14.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 54,357 people. A total of 4 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.