Nevada / AIANNHCE 3930 / Federally-recognized area
South Fork
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57.1%25/3 availability
57.1%100/20 availability
0.0%1000/100 availability
7Fixed providers
Figure 1. Location of South Fork within Nevada, with boundary detail (inset).
About the Tribal Area
In Nevada, this federally recognized tribe uses South Fork Reservation as its main reservation, and it spans about 15 square miles. FCC BDC records show 7 fixed providers and 4 mobile providers serving roughly 22 service locations, with current availability of 57.1% at 25/3 Mbps, and 57.1% at 100/20.
Tribal Area Description
A federally recognized tribe in Nevada, South Fork is organized around tribal lands. The land base is relevant for broadband planning due to rural service coverage and middle-mile access constraints.
The Te-Moak Tribe of Western Shoshone page for South Fork 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.
Table 1. Demographics
Indicator
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Population
58
58
71
58
66
68
Households
28
28
25
20
25
27
Median age
56.0
62.5
61.6
55.5
57.7
56.5
Male / Female
51.7% / 48.3%
41.4% / 58.6%
28.2% / 71.8%
31.0% / 69.0%
28.8% / 71.2%
26.5% / 73.5%
Avg. household size
2.07
2.07
2.84
2.90
2.64
2.52
Pop. density (per sq mi)
3.8
3.8
4.7
3.8
4.3
4.5
HH density (per sq mi)
1.8
1.8
1.6
1.3
1.6
1.8
Table 2. Economic & Education
Indicator
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Median household income
—
$53,750
$51,250
—
$58,750
—
Per capita income
$29,686
$36,564
$31,682
$34,607
$41,792
$41,981
Poverty rate
37.9%
29.3%
29.6%
27.6%
21.2%
22.1%
Unemployment rate
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
8.0%
HS diploma or higher
37.5%
34.5%
39.4%
52.1%
45.5%
49.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.9%
—
—
—
3.6%
3.6%
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
8.4 Mbps
4.8 Mbps
2019Q4
3.9 Mbps
2.8 Mbps
2020Q1
8.9 Mbps
3.0 Mbps
2020Q2
7.4 Mbps
1.0 Mbps
2020Q3
0.0 Mbps
0.0 Mbps
2020Q4
6.9 Mbps
0.9 Mbps
2021Q1
0.0 Mbps
0.0 Mbps
2021Q2
0.0 Mbps
0.0 Mbps
2021Q3
0.0 Mbps
0.0 Mbps
2021Q4
0.0 Mbps
0.0 Mbps
2022Q1
76.1 Mbps
19.8 Mbps
2022Q2
0.0 Mbps
0.0 Mbps
2022Q3
0.0 Mbps
0.0 Mbps
2022Q4
0.0 Mbps
0.0 Mbps
2023Q1
0.0 Mbps
0.0 Mbps
2023Q2
0.0 Mbps
0.0 Mbps
2023Q3
0.4 Mbps
2.2 Mbps
2023Q4
0.0 Mbps
0.0 Mbps
2024Q1
89.1 Mbps
19.9 Mbps
2024Q2
0.0 Mbps
0.0 Mbps
2024Q3
0.0 Mbps
0.0 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
77.1%
0.0%
0.0%
2019
77.1%
0.0%
0.0%
2020
85.5%
18.1%
0.0%
2021
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2022
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2023
71.4%
71.4%
0.0%
2024
57.1%
57.1%
0.0%
Table 5. Adoption (%)
Year
All households
Low-income households
2017
23.8%
27.3%
2018
18.2%
40.0%
2019
25.0%
40.0%
2020
35.7%
25.0%
2021
32.0%
0.0%
2022
35.0%
0.0%
2023
40.0%
0.0%
2024
40.7%
42.9%
Table 6. Current Status (2024, %)
Tier
Coverage
25/3 Mbps
57.1%
100/20 Mbps
57.1%
1 Gbps
0.0%
Table 7. Comparison with National Averages (%)
Metric
Tribal
National
25/3 Mbps
57.1%
92%
100/20 Mbps
57.1%
85%
Adoption
40.7%
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
22
Table 9. Broadband Providers
Fixed
Mobile
ATN International, Inc.
AT&T Inc.
EchoStar Corporation
T-Mobile USA, Inc.
Viasat, Inc.
Verizon Communications Inc.
Hot Spot Broadband, Inc.
World Mobile Networks, LLC
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
—
Verizon Communications Inc.
—
Wells Community Internet Project
—
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
81.8%
77.3%
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
67.2%
5G-NR (Speed Tier 1)
63.4%
5G-NR (Speed Tier 2)
57.5%
Total area (sq mi)
28.229
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
45.9
3.7
3.7
1.8
0.0
0.0
All Satellite
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
All Wired
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless
44.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Any Technology
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
Any Terrestrial
45.9
3.7
3.7
1.8
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
0.0
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
44.0
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
3.7
3.7
3.7
1.8
0.0
0.0
June 2023
Technology
2/2
10/1
25/3
100/20
250/25
1000/100
All Fixed Wireless
21.1
21.1
21.1
21.1
0.0
0.0
All Satellite
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
All Wired
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless
21.1
21.1
21.1
21.1
0.0
0.0
Any Technology
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
Any Terrestrial
21.1
21.1
21.1
21.1
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
0.0
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
21.1
21.1
21.1
21.1
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
42.3
1.3
1.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
All Satellite
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
All Wired
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless
41.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Any Technology
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
Any Terrestrial
42.3
1.3
1.3
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
0.0
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
41.0
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
1.3
1.3
1.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
June 2024
Technology
2/2
10/1
25/3
100/20
250/25
1000/100
All Fixed Wireless
95.1
95.1
95.1
93.9
0.0
0.0
All Satellite
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
All Wired
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless
93.9
93.9
93.9
93.9
0.0
0.0
Any Technology
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
Any Terrestrial
95.1
95.1
95.1
93.9
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
0.0
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
2.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless
93.9
93.9
93.9
93.9
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
1.2
1.2
1.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
Dec. 2024
Technology
2/2
10/1
25/3
100/20
250/25
1000/100
All Fixed Wireless
88.0
84.0
84.0
82.0
0.0
0.0
All Satellite
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
All Wired
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless
86.0
82.0
82.0
82.0
0.0
0.0
Any Technology
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
Any Terrestrial
88.0
84.0
84.0
82.0
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
0.0
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
86.0
82.0
82.0
82.0
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
2.0
2.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
June 2025
Technology
2/2
10/1
25/3
100/20
250/25
1000/100
All Fixed Wireless
89.2
89.2
89.2
86.5
0.0
0.0
All Satellite
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
0.0
All Wired
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless
32.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Any Technology
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
0.0
Any Terrestrial
89.2
89.2
89.2
86.5
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
0.0
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
32.4
0.0
0.0
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
89.2
89.2
89.2
86.5
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.