Utilities & Infrastructure in Whitney, TX

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

90.7%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

63.7%

of households

No Internet

5.4%

of households

Total Households

830

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
63.7%
Cellular Data Plan
78.3%
Satellite
15.5%
Cellular Only (no wired)
17.0%
No Internet Access
5.4%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

95.7%

of households

Smartphone

88.4%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

68.9%

of households

Tablet

49.0%

of households

Any Computing Device
95.7%
Smartphone
88.4%
Desktop / Laptop
68.9%
Tablet
49.0%
Smartphone Only
17.7%
No Computer
4.3%

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

4

Population Served

7,041

Violations (5yr)

3

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
HILL COUNTY WSCCommunityPurchased surface water4,3830
CITY OF WHITNEYCommunityGround water2,2370
WHITNEY RESORTSCommunityPurchased ground water2892
CEDAR CREST COLONY WSCCommunityGround water1321

90.7% of households in Whitney have broadband internet access. 63.7% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 17.0% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 5.4% of households have no internet access. 17.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 4 water systems, providing water to 7,041 people. A total of 3 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.