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21.4%25/3 availability
6.3%100/20 availability
0.0%1000/100 availability
7Fixed providers
Figure 1. Location of Passamaquoddy within Maine, with boundary detail (inset).
About the Tribal Area
In Maine, this federally recognized tribe uses Passamaquoddy Trust Land as its main tribal area, and it spans about 145 square miles of land plus roughly 6.0 square miles of water. FCC BDC records show 7 fixed providers and 4 mobile providers serving roughly 9 service locations, with current availability of 21.4% at 25/3 Mbps, and 6.3% at 100/20.
Tribal Area Description
A federally recognized tribe in Maine, Passamaquoddy is organized around reservation lands. 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
Indicator
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Population
0
0
0
0
0
12
Households
0
0
0
0
0
0
Median age
—
—
—
—
—
—
Male / Female
— / —
— / —
— / —
— / —
— / —
100.0% / 0.0%
Avg. household size
—
—
—
—
—
—
Pop. density (per sq mi)
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.1
HH density (per sq mi)
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Table 2. Economic & Education
Indicator
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Median household income
—
—
—
—
—
—
Per capita income
—
—
—
—
—
—
Poverty rate
—
—
—
—
—
0.0%
Unemployment rate
—
—
—
—
—
0.0%
HS diploma or higher
—
—
—
—
—
100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher
—
—
—
—
—
100.0%
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
6.8 Mbps
0.5 Mbps
2019Q3
6.2 Mbps
0.4 Mbps
2019Q4
6.6 Mbps
0.4 Mbps
2020Q1
0.0 Mbps
0.0 Mbps
2020Q2
5.7 Mbps
0.4 Mbps
2020Q3
3.3 Mbps
0.4 Mbps
2020Q4
0.0 Mbps
0.0 Mbps
2021Q1
6.8 Mbps
0.4 Mbps
2021Q2
6.8 Mbps
0.3 Mbps
2021Q3
30.5 Mbps
2.1 Mbps
2021Q4
162.5 Mbps
15.7 Mbps
2022Q1
0.0 Mbps
0.0 Mbps
2022Q2
40.0 Mbps
4.5 Mbps
2022Q3
104.5 Mbps
5.6 Mbps
2022Q4
58.3 Mbps
24.5 Mbps
2023Q1
0.0 Mbps
0.0 Mbps
2023Q2
1.9 Mbps
4.8 Mbps
2023Q3
15.6 Mbps
3.6 Mbps
2023Q4
218.7 Mbps
27.1 Mbps
2024Q1
0.0 Mbps
0.0 Mbps
2024Q2
41.6 Mbps
2.3 Mbps
2024Q3
134.1 Mbps
19.5 Mbps
Table 4. Coverage by Tier (%)
Year
25/3
100/20
1 Gbps
2015
27.4%
0.0%
0.0%
2016
34.2%
0.0%
0.0%
2017
51.3%
22.8%
0.0%
2018
51.0%
27.0%
0.0%
2019
68.4%
27.0%
0.0%
2020
70.0%
27.0%
0.0%
2021
83.3%
0.0%
0.0%
2022
17.7%
8.9%
0.0%
2023
21.4%
6.3%
0.0%
2024
21.4%
6.3%
0.0%
Table 5. Adoption (%)
Year
All households
Low-income households
2017
0.0%
0.0%
2018
0.0%
0.0%
2019
0.0%
0.0%
2020
0.0%
0.0%
2021
0.0%
0.0%
2022
0.0%
0.0%
2023
0.0%
0.0%
2024
0.0%
0.0%
Table 6. Current Status (2024, %)
Tier
Coverage
25/3 Mbps
21.4%
100/20 Mbps
6.3%
1 Gbps
0.0%
Table 7. Comparison with National Averages (%)
Metric
Tribal
National
25/3 Mbps
21.4%
92%
100/20 Mbps
6.3%
85%
Adoption
0.0%
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
Metric
Value
Fixed broadband providers
7
Mobile broadband providers
4
Broadband serviceable locations
9
Table 9. Broadband Providers
Fixed
Mobile
T-Mobile USA, Inc.
AT&T Inc.
EchoStar Corporation
T-Mobile USA, Inc.
Firstlight Fiber, Inc.
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc.
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc.
Verizon Communications Inc.
Viasat, Inc.
—
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
—
Wireless Partners Holdings, LLC
—
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
11.1%
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
9.9%
5G-NR (Speed Tier 1)
4.0%
5G-NR (Speed Tier 2)
1.6%
Total area (sq mi)
363.713
Table 8. Coverage by Tier and Technology (% of locations)
Dec. 2022
Technology
2/2
10/1
25/3
100/20
250/25
1000/100
All Fixed Wireless
30.4
17.4
8.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
All Satellite
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
All Wired
13.0
4.3
4.3
4.3
0.0
0.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless
30.4
17.4
8.7
4.3
0.0
0.0
Any Technology
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
Any Terrestrial
30.4
17.4
8.7
4.3
0.0
0.0
Cable
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Cable/Fiber
4.3
4.3
4.3
4.3
0.0
0.0
Copper
8.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Fiber
4.3
4.3
4.3
4.3
0.0
0.0
GSO Satellite
100.0
100.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless
30.4
17.4
8.7
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 2023
Technology
2/2
10/1
25/3
100/20
250/25
1000/100
All Fixed Wireless
38.5
38.5
23.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
All Satellite
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
All Wired
15.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless
38.5
38.5
23.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
Any Technology
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
Any Terrestrial
38.5
38.5
23.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
Cable
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Cable/Fiber
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Copper
15.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Fiber
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
GSO Satellite
100.0
100.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless
38.5
38.5
23.1
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. 2023
Technology
2/2
10/1
25/3
100/20
250/25
1000/100
All Fixed Wireless
30.0
30.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
All Satellite
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
All Wired
20.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless
30.0
30.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Any Technology
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
Any Terrestrial
30.0
30.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Cable
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Cable/Fiber
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Copper
20.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Fiber
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
GSO Satellite
100.0
100.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless
30.0
30.0
10.0
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
30.0
30.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
All Satellite
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
All Wired
20.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless
30.0
30.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Any Technology
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
Any Terrestrial
30.0
30.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Cable
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Cable/Fiber
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Copper
20.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Fiber
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
GSO Satellite
100.0
100.0
90.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless
30.0
30.0
10.0
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
250/25
1000/100
All Fixed Wireless
30.0
30.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
All Satellite
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
All Wired
20.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless
30.0
30.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Any Technology
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
Any Terrestrial
30.0
30.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Cable
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Cable/Fiber
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Copper
20.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Fiber
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
GSO Satellite
100.0
100.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless
30.0
30.0
10.0
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 2025
Technology
2/2
10/1
25/3
100/20
250/25
1000/100
All Fixed Wireless
33.3
33.3
11.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
All Satellite
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
0.0
All Wired
22.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless
33.3
33.3
11.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
Any Technology
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
0.0
Any Terrestrial
33.3
33.3
11.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
Cable
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Cable/Fiber
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Copper
22.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Fiber
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
GSO Satellite
100.0
100.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless
33.3
33.3
11.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
NGSO Satellite
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
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
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.