Utilities & Infrastructure in Shawano, WI

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

87.8%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

66.5%

of households

No Internet

10.8%

of households

Total Households

3,908

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
66.5%
Cellular Data Plan
81.0%
Satellite
2.8%
Cellular Only (no wired)
20.9%
No Internet Access
10.8%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

89.2%

of households

Smartphone

81.6%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

56.1%

of households

Tablet

52.5%

of households

Any Computing Device
89.2%
Smartphone
81.6%
Desktop / Laptop
56.1%
Tablet
52.5%
Smartphone Only
18.7%
No Computer
10.8%

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

2

Population Served

14,150

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
SHAWANO WATERWORKSCommunityGround water9,2000
SHAWANO LK SAN DIST 1CommunityGround water4,9500

87.8% of households in Shawano have broadband internet access. 66.5% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 20.9% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 10.8% of households have no internet access. 18.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 14,150 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.