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Hawaii / AIANNHCE 5248 / Native Hawaiian area

Waiku-Hana

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

50.0%25/3 availability
50.0%100/20 availability
0.0%1000/100 availability
3Fixed providers
HonoluluHiloTribal boundary detail20.7742°N, 156.0132°W1.15 sq mi
Figure 1. Location of Waiku-Hana within Hawaii, with boundary detail (inset).

About the Tribal Area

Waiku-Hana in Hawaii is the primary broadband planning geography for this native hawaiian homeland community, and it . FCC BDC records show 3 fixed providers and 2 mobile providers across roughly 2 service locations, and current service levels of 50.0% at 25/3 Mbps, and 50.0% at 100/20.

Tribal Area Description

Tribal lands in Hawaii are associated with Waiku-Hana, a Hawaiian entity. The land base is relevant for broadband planning due to rural service coverage and middle-mile access constraints.

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Table 1. Demographics

Indicator201920202021202220232024
Population000000
Households000000
Median age——————
Male / Female— / —— / —— / —— / —— / —— / —
Avg. household size——————
Pop. density (per sq mi)0.00.00.00.00.00.0
HH density (per sq mi)0.00.00.00.00.00.0

Table 2. Economic & Education

Indicator201920202021202220232024
Median household income——————
Per capita income——————
Poverty rate——————
Unemployment rate——————
HS diploma or higher——————
Bachelor's degree or higher——————

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)

PeriodDownloadUpload
2019Q172.5 Mbps11.9 Mbps
2019Q280.9 Mbps10.6 Mbps
2019Q349.3 Mbps6.1 Mbps
2019Q459.5 Mbps9.4 Mbps
2020Q163.3 Mbps10.2 Mbps
2020Q20.0 Mbps0.0 Mbps
2020Q361.3 Mbps5.2 Mbps
2020Q423.7 Mbps4.5 Mbps
2021Q133.3 Mbps8.4 Mbps
2021Q259.5 Mbps7.4 Mbps
2021Q351.2 Mbps4.7 Mbps
2021Q425.5 Mbps6.1 Mbps
2022Q189.0 Mbps10.3 Mbps
2022Q28.9 Mbps5.2 Mbps
2022Q35.9 Mbps8.8 Mbps
2022Q484.8 Mbps8.3 Mbps
2023Q153.2 Mbps10.1 Mbps
2023Q2164.1 Mbps8.3 Mbps
2023Q3106.9 Mbps11.1 Mbps
2023Q485.7 Mbps10.3 Mbps
2024Q196.8 Mbps8.0 Mbps
2024Q290.5 Mbps17.1 Mbps
2024Q399.1 Mbps15.2 Mbps

Table 4. Coverage by Tier (%)

Year25/3100/201 Gbps
2015100.0%0.0%0.0%
2016100.0%100.0%0.0%
2017100.0%100.0%0.0%
2018100.0%100.0%0.0%
2019100.0%0.0%0.0%
2020100.0%0.0%0.0%
20210.0%0.0%0.0%
202250.0%0.0%0.0%
202350.0%0.0%0.0%
202450.0%50.0%0.0%

Table 5. Adoption (%)

YearAll householdsLow-income households
20170.0%0.0%
20180.0%0.0%
20190.0%0.0%
20200.0%0.0%
20210.0%0.0%
20220.0%0.0%
20230.0%0.0%
20240.0%0.0%

Table 6. Current Status (2024, %)

TierCoverage
25/3 Mbps50.0%
100/20 Mbps50.0%
1 Gbps0.0%

Table 7. Comparison with National Averages (%)

MetricTribalNational
25/3 Mbps50.0%92%
100/20 Mbps50.0%85%
Adoption0.0%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

MetricValue
Fixed broadband providers3
Mobile broadband providers2
Broadband serviceable locations2

Table 9. Broadband Providers

FixedMobile
Charter CommunicationsAT&T Inc.
Viasat, Inc.Verizon Communications Inc.
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.—

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

Technology25/3100/20250/251 Gbps
Any Technology100.0%100.0%100.0%0.0%
Fiber0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Cable50.0%50.0%0.0%0.0%
Fixed Wireless0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Copper (DSL)0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Satellite100.0%100.0%100.0%0.0%

Table 11. Mobile Coverage (% of area)

TechnologyCoverage
4G LTE48.0%
5G-NR (Speed Tier 1)0.0%
5G-NR (Speed Tier 2)0.0%
Total area (sq mi)2.633

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

Dec. 2022
Technology2/210/125/3100/20250/251000/100
All Fixed Wireless0.00.00.00.00.00.0
All Satellite100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
All Wired25.025.025.00.00.00.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless25.025.025.00.00.00.0
Any Technology100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
Any Terrestrial25.025.025.00.00.00.0
Cable25.025.025.00.00.00.0
Cable/Fiber25.025.025.00.00.00.0
Copper0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Fiber0.00.00.00.00.00.0
GSO Satellite100.0100.0100.00.00.00.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless0.00.00.00.00.00.0
NGSO Satellite100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
Other0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Unlicensed Fixed Wireless0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Dec. 2023
Technology2/210/125/3100/20250/251000/100
All Fixed Wireless0.00.00.00.00.00.0
All Satellite100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
All Wired50.050.050.00.00.00.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless50.050.050.00.00.00.0
Any Technology100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
Any Terrestrial50.050.050.00.00.00.0
Cable50.050.050.00.00.00.0
Cable/Fiber50.050.050.00.00.00.0
Copper0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Fiber0.00.00.00.00.00.0
GSO Satellite100.0100.0100.00.00.00.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless0.00.00.00.00.00.0
NGSO Satellite100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
Other0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Unlicensed Fixed Wireless0.00.00.00.00.00.0
June 2024
Technology2/210/125/3100/20250/251000/100
All Fixed Wireless0.00.00.00.00.00.0
All Satellite100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
All Wired50.050.050.050.00.00.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless50.050.050.050.00.00.0
Any Technology100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
Any Terrestrial50.050.050.050.00.00.0
Cable50.050.050.050.00.00.0
Cable/Fiber50.050.050.050.00.00.0
Copper0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Fiber0.00.00.00.00.00.0
GSO Satellite100.0100.0100.00.00.00.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless0.00.00.00.00.00.0
NGSO Satellite100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
Other0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Unlicensed Fixed Wireless0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Dec. 2024
Technology2/210/125/3100/20250/251000/100
All Fixed Wireless0.00.00.00.00.00.0
All Satellite100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
All Wired50.050.050.050.00.00.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless50.050.050.050.00.00.0
Any Technology100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
Any Terrestrial50.050.050.050.00.00.0
Cable50.050.050.050.00.00.0
Cable/Fiber50.050.050.050.00.00.0
Copper0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Fiber0.00.00.00.00.00.0
GSO Satellite100.0100.0100.00.00.00.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless0.00.00.00.00.00.0
NGSO Satellite100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
Other0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Unlicensed Fixed Wireless0.00.00.00.00.00.0
June 2025
Technology2/210/125/3100/20250/251000/100
All Fixed Wireless0.00.00.00.00.00.0
All Satellite100.0100.0100.0100.0100.00.0
All Wired50.050.050.050.00.00.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless50.050.050.050.00.00.0
Any Technology100.0100.0100.0100.0100.00.0
Any Terrestrial50.050.050.050.00.00.0
Cable50.050.050.050.00.00.0
Cable/Fiber50.050.050.050.00.00.0
Copper0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Fiber0.00.00.00.00.00.0
GSO Satellite100.0100.0100.00.00.00.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless0.00.00.00.00.00.0
NGSO Satellite100.0100.0100.0100.0100.00.0
Other0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Unlicensed Fixed Wireless0.00.00.00.00.00.0

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.