Alaska / AIANNHCE 6045 / Alaska Native area

Aleknagik

The full tribal profile includes the report map, demographic tables, broadband tables, FCC provider sections, and interactive charts.

86.9%25/3 availability

86.9%100/20 availability

0.0%1000/100 availability

3Fixed providers

Figure 1. Location of Aleknagik within Alaska, with boundary detail (inset).

About the Tribal Area

Native Village of Aleknagik is a village in Alaska associated with this alaska native village, and it . The latest FCC BDC filing shows 3 fixed providers and 2 mobile providers across roughly 177 service locations, with current availability of 86.9% at 25/3 Mbps, 86.9% at 100/20, and 86.9% at 1000/100.

Tribal Area Description

Aleknagik is a Alaska Native Village in Alaska with ANVSA lands. The land base is relevant for broadband planning due to rural service coverage and middle-mile access constraints.

Website Summary: bbna.com

The Bristol Bay Native Association page for Aleknagik functions as a community information page rather than a long-form tribal history. It emphasizes local contacts, community resources, and links to regional programs and services. The available content is oriented toward practical resources rather than a dedicated narrative profile for the tribe. The page includes sections on About, Mission and History, Administration, Board Members, and Community.

Table 1. Demographics

Indicator	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Population	179	133	125	121	109	92
Households	60	48	41	42	44	39
Median age	33.9	35.8	33.6	36.2	55.4	56.5
Male / Female	55.3% / 44.7%	54.9% / 45.1%	50.4% / 49.6%	47.9% / 52.1%	46.8% / 53.2%	53.3% / 46.7%
Avg. household size	2.98	2.77	3.05	2.88	2.48	2.36
Pop. density (per sq mi)	14.1	10.5	9.8	9.5	8.6	7.2
HH density (per sq mi)	4.7	3.8	3.2	3.3	3.5	3.1

Table 2. Economic & Education

Indicator	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Median household income	$56,250	$44,167	$46,875	$85,000	$88,750	$75,417
Per capita income	$23,732	$23,125	$22,622	$27,741	$32,580	$34,135
Poverty rate	16.8%	18.0%	20.8%	19.8%	14.7%	21.7%
Unemployment rate	32.9%	38.2%	37.5%	30.4%	22.2%	16.7%
HS diploma or higher	58.1%	66.0%	61.6%	62.4%	75.6%	71.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.1%	12.8%	14.0%	14.1%	8.1%	6.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates. Queried by AIANNHCE code. Population and household density are calculated from Census population or households divided by land area in square miles.

Table 3. Download/Upload Speeds (Mbps)

Period	Download	Upload
2019Q1	0.0 Mbps	0.0 Mbps
2019Q2	0.0 Mbps	0.0 Mbps
2019Q3	0.0 Mbps	0.0 Mbps
2019Q4	0.0 Mbps	0.0 Mbps
2020Q1	0.0 Mbps	0.0 Mbps
2020Q2	0.0 Mbps	0.0 Mbps
2020Q3	5.0 Mbps	0.8 Mbps
2020Q4	0.0 Mbps	0.0 Mbps
2021Q1	8.7 Mbps	1.1 Mbps
2021Q2	8.6 Mbps	1.8 Mbps
2021Q3	5.1 Mbps	1.7 Mbps
2021Q4	0.0 Mbps	0.0 Mbps
2022Q1	0.0 Mbps	0.0 Mbps
2022Q2	10.0 Mbps	1.7 Mbps
2022Q3	8.8 Mbps	2.3 Mbps
2022Q4	0.0 Mbps	0.0 Mbps
2023Q1	107.5 Mbps	11.3 Mbps
2023Q2	63.4 Mbps	9.8 Mbps
2023Q3	116.3 Mbps	9.7 Mbps
2023Q4	143.9 Mbps	12.5 Mbps
2024Q1	0.0 Mbps	0.0 Mbps
2024Q2	20.5 Mbps	7.8 Mbps
2024Q3	12.0 Mbps	6.1 Mbps

Table 4. Coverage by Tier (%)

Year	25/3	100/20	1 Gbps
2015	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
2016	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
2017	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
2018	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
2019	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
2020	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
2021	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
2022	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
2023	86.4%	86.4%	86.4%
2024	86.9%	86.9%	0.0%

Table 5. Adoption (%)

Year	All households	Low-income households
2017	19.0%	50.0%
2018	19.4%	60.0%
2019	21.7%	33.3%
2020	27.1%	25.0%
2021	29.3%	0.0%
2022	33.3%	0.0%
2023	31.8%	0.0%
2024	17.9%	28.6%

Table 6. Current Status (2024, %)

Tier	Coverage
25/3 Mbps	86.9%
100/20 Mbps	86.9%
1 Gbps	0.0%

Table 7. Comparison with National Averages (%)

Metric	Tribal	National
25/3 Mbps	86.9%	92%
100/20 Mbps	86.9%	85%
Adoption	17.9%	78%

Sources: FCC Broadband Data Collection, Ookla Open Data Initiative, and U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. National benchmarks are carried over from the report comparison section.

Figure 2. Speed Trends (2019–2024)

Figure 3. Availability (2015–2025)

Figure 4. Adoption (2017–2024)

Figure 5. Current Status (2024)

Figure 6. Comparison with National Averages

Figure 7. Fixed Coverage by Technology (25/3 Mbps)

Figure 8. Mobile Area Coverage

Notes: speed trends reflect quarterly mean throughput. Availability shows the share of population with access. Tooltips on the charts expose the underlying values for each series.

Table 8. Broadband Provider Summary

Metric	Value
Fixed broadband providers	3
Mobile broadband providers	2
Broadband serviceable locations	177

Table 9. Broadband Providers

Fixed	Mobile
EchoStar Corporation	GCI Holdings LLC
Nushagak Electric & Telephone Cooperative, Inc.	Bristol Bay Cellular Partnership
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.	—

Table 10. Fixed Coverage by Technology (% of locations)

Technology	25/3	100/20	250/25	1 Gbps
Any Technology	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	0.0%
Fiber	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Cable	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Fixed Wireless	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Copper (DSL)	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Satellite	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	0.0%

Table 11. Mobile Coverage (% of area)

Technology	Coverage
4G LTE	84.0%
5G-NR (Speed Tier 1)	0.0%
5G-NR (Speed Tier 2)	0.0%
Total area (sq mi)	56.669

Table 8. Coverage by Tier and Technology (% of locations)

Dec. 2022

Technology	2/2	10/1	25/3	100/20
All Fixed Wireless	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
All Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
All Wired	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Any Technology	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Any Terrestrial	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Cable	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Cable/Fiber	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Copper	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Fiber	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
GSO Satellite	100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
NGSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Other	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Unlicensed Fixed Wireless	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

June 2023

Technology	2/2	10/1	25/3	100/20
All Fixed Wireless	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
All Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
All Wired	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Any Technology	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Any Terrestrial	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Cable	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Cable/Fiber	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Copper	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Fiber	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
GSO Satellite	100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
NGSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Other	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Unlicensed Fixed Wireless	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Dec. 2023

Technology	2/2	10/1	25/3	100/20	250/25	1000/100
All Fixed Wireless	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
All Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0
All Wired	87.6	87.1	86.5	86.5	86.5	86.5
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless	87.6	87.1	86.5	86.5	86.5	86.5
Any Technology	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	86.5	86.5
Any Terrestrial	87.6	87.1	86.5	86.5	86.5	86.5
Cable	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Cable/Fiber	86.5	86.5	86.5	86.5	86.5	86.5
Copper	85.4	82.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Fiber	86.5	86.5	86.5	86.5	86.5	86.5
GSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
NGSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0
Other	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Unlicensed Fixed Wireless	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

June 2024

Technology	2/2	10/1	25/3	100/20	250/25	1000/100
All Fixed Wireless	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
All Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0
All Wired	87.6	87.1	86.5	86.5	86.5	86.5
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless	87.6	87.1	86.5	86.5	86.5	86.5
Any Technology	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	86.5	86.5
Any Terrestrial	87.6	87.1	86.5	86.5	86.5	86.5
Cable	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Cable/Fiber	86.5	86.5	86.5	86.5	86.5	86.5
Copper	85.4	82.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Fiber	86.5	86.5	86.5	86.5	86.5	86.5
GSO Satellite	100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
NGSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0
Other	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Unlicensed Fixed Wireless	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Dec. 2024

Technology	2/2	10/1	25/3	100/20
All Fixed Wireless	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
All Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
All Wired	85.9	82.5	0.0	0.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless	85.9	82.5	0.0	0.0
Any Technology	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Any Terrestrial	85.9	82.5	0.0	0.0
Cable	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Cable/Fiber	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Copper	85.9	82.5	0.0	0.0
Fiber	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
GSO Satellite	100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
NGSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Other	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Unlicensed Fixed Wireless	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

June 2025

Technology	2/2	10/1	25/3	100/20	250/25
All Fixed Wireless	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
All Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
All Wired	85.9	82.5	0.0	0.0	0.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless	85.9	82.5	0.0	0.0	0.0
Any Technology	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Any Terrestrial	85.9	82.5	0.0	0.0	0.0
Cable	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Cable/Fiber	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Copper	85.9	82.5	0.0	0.0	0.0
Fiber	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
GSO Satellite	100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
NGSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Other	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Unlicensed Fixed Wireless	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC), June 2025 filing vintage. Coverage values show the share of residential broadband serviceable locations by technology and speed tier across D22, J23, D23, J24, D24, and J25 filings.

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC), June 2025 Filing (J25). Fixed coverage shows the share of residential broadband serviceable locations, and mobile coverage shows the share of tribal land area.