New Mexico / AIANNHCE 0010 / Federally-recognized area

Acoma

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

98.8%25/3 availability

0.0%100/20 availability

0.0%1000/100 availability

9Fixed providers

Figure 1. Location of Acoma within New Mexico, with boundary detail (inset).

About the Tribal Area

Federally recognized tribe in New Mexico, centered on Acoma Pueblo, spans about 413 square miles. FCC BDC records show 9 fixed providers and 3 mobile providers across roughly 4 service locations, with current availability of 98.8% at 25/3 Mbps, and 0.0% at 100/20.

Tribal Area Description

In New Mexico, Acoma has pueblo lands managed by a federally recognized tribe. One of the oldest continuously inhabited Pueblos atop a mesa in west-central New Mexico.

Website Summary: www.puebloofacoma.org

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Table 1. Demographics

Indicator	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Population	2,788	2,947	3,223	2,982	3,094	3,605
Households	689	723	705	690	767	894
Median age	38.4	39.2	38.1	39.7	42.9	38.0
Male / Female	46.8% / 53.2%	48.5% / 51.5%	46.4% / 53.6%	47.1% / 52.9%	47.9% / 52.1%	45.7% / 54.3%
Avg. household size	4.05	4.08	4.57	4.28	3.99	3.98
Pop. density (per sq mi)	4.6	4.9	5.3	5.0	5.1	6.0
HH density (per sq mi)	1.1	1.2	1.2	1.1	1.3	1.5

Table 2. Economic & Education

Indicator	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Median household income	$46,397	$51,397	$56,063	$52,667	$48,828	$49,286
Per capita income	$15,756	$15,148	$16,212	$19,577	$22,296	$21,587
Poverty rate	18.3%	20.2%	21.9%	24.5%	19.4%	17.7%
Unemployment rate	14.3%	9.8%	5.7%	2.9%	1.3%	3.2%
HS diploma or higher	61.9%	60.5%	60.9%	59.9%	63.6%	62.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.9%	9.4%	10.5%	10.7%	9.6%	9.1%

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	3.1 Mbps	1.6 Mbps
2019Q2	11.1 Mbps	3.7 Mbps
2019Q3	32.7 Mbps	3.1 Mbps
2019Q4	15.3 Mbps	3.2 Mbps
2020Q1	3.2 Mbps	0.4 Mbps
2020Q2	23.6 Mbps	1.3 Mbps
2020Q3	11.2 Mbps	4.2 Mbps
2020Q4	15.5 Mbps	1.1 Mbps
2021Q1	29.8 Mbps	3.4 Mbps
2021Q2	45.4 Mbps	3.9 Mbps
2021Q3	105.9 Mbps	1.0 Mbps
2021Q4	32.3 Mbps	1.7 Mbps
2022Q1	18.6 Mbps	0.1 Mbps
2022Q2	80.7 Mbps	6.8 Mbps
2022Q3	66.0 Mbps	7.5 Mbps
2022Q4	78.9 Mbps	6.8 Mbps
2023Q1	70.5 Mbps	4.6 Mbps
2023Q2	34.4 Mbps	5.0 Mbps
2023Q3	57.9 Mbps	6.8 Mbps
2023Q4	65.4 Mbps	16.9 Mbps
2024Q1	64.6 Mbps	16.6 Mbps
2024Q2	82.7 Mbps	11.8 Mbps
2024Q3	46.3 Mbps	9.9 Mbps

Table 4. Coverage by Tier (%)

Year	25/3	100/20	1 Gbps
2015	3.7%	0.0%	0.0%
2016	19.3%	0.0%	0.0%
2017	12.1%	0.0%	0.0%
2018	27.1%	0.0%	0.0%
2019	14.0%	0.0%	0.0%
2020	27.7%	0.0%	0.0%
2021	41.6%	0.0%	0.0%
2022	6.7%	0.0%	0.0%
2023	8.6%	0.0%	0.0%
2024	98.8%	0.0%	0.0%

Table 5. Adoption (%)

Year	All households	Low-income households
2017	15.1%	16.6%
2018	20.0%	18.3%
2019	19.3%	15.7%
2020	24.8%	8.4%
2021	25.5%	7.4%
2022	29.4%	13.9%
2023	28.8%	40.2%
2024	31.0%	46.7%

Table 6. Current Status (2024, %)

Tier	Coverage
25/3 Mbps	98.8%
100/20 Mbps	0.0%
1 Gbps	0.0%

Table 7. Comparison with National Averages (%)

Metric	Tribal	National
25/3 Mbps	98.8%	92%
100/20 Mbps	0.0%	85%
Adoption	31.0%	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	9
Mobile broadband providers	3
Broadband serviceable locations	4

Table 9. Broadband Providers

Fixed	Mobile
AT&T Inc.	AT&T Inc.
ATN International, Inc.	T-Mobile USA, Inc.
Lumen Technologies, Inc.	Verizon Communications Inc.
T-Mobile USA, Inc.	—
EchoStar Corporation	—
Verizon Communications Inc.	—
Viasat, Inc.	—
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.	—
Internet Services, 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	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	12.2%
5G-NR (Speed Tier 1)	2.9%
5G-NR (Speed Tier 2)	1.9%
Total area (sq mi)	427.334

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

Dec. 2022

Technology	2/2	10/1	25/3	100/20
All Fixed Wireless	24.7	0.0	0.0	0.0
All Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
All Wired	53.6	31.7	6.4	0.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless	62.8	31.7	6.4	0.0
Any Technology	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Any Terrestrial	62.8	31.7	6.4	0.0
Cable	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Cable/Fiber	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Copper	53.6	31.7	6.4	0.0
Fiber	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
GSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless	24.7	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	25.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
All Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
All Wired	52.5	29.3	8.8	0.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless	62.7	29.3	8.8	0.0
Any Technology	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Any Terrestrial	62.7	29.5	8.8	0.0
Cable	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Cable/Fiber	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Copper	52.5	29.3	8.8	0.0
Fiber	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
GSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless	25.0	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	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0

Dec. 2023

Technology	2/2	10/1	25/3	100/20
All Fixed Wireless	1.4	0.4	0.2	0.0
All Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
All Wired	55.8	35.3	17.0	0.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless	56.6	35.5	17.3	0.0
Any Technology	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Any Terrestrial	56.6	35.6	17.3	0.0
Cable	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Cable/Fiber	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
Copper	55.8	35.3	17.0	0.0
Fiber	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
GSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless	1.4	0.2	0.2	0.0
NGSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Other	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Unlicensed Fixed Wireless	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0

June 2024

Technology	2/2	10/1	25/3	100/20
All Fixed Wireless	63.8	63.8	63.6	0.0
All Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
All Wired	53.6	34.3	16.4	0.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless	77.5	72.9	67.3	0.0
Any Technology	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Any Terrestrial	77.5	73.0	67.3	0.0
Cable	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Cable/Fiber	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Copper	53.6	34.3	16.4	0.0
Fiber	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
GSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	33.2	0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless	63.8	63.6	63.6	0.0
NGSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Other	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Unlicensed Fixed Wireless	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0

Dec. 2024

Technology	2/2	10/1	25/3	100/20
All Fixed Wireless	51.1	51.0	50.8	50.6
All Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
All Wired	52.9	33.5	16.8	0.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless	53.2	33.7	17.0	0.0
Any Technology	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Any Terrestrial	70.8	63.5	55.4	50.6
Cable	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Cable/Fiber	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Copper	52.9	33.5	16.8	0.0
Fiber	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
GSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless	0.6	0.2	0.2	0.0
NGSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Other	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Unlicensed Fixed Wireless	50.8	50.8	50.6	50.6

June 2025

Technology	2/2	10/1	25/3	100/20	250/25
All Fixed Wireless	46.9	45.6	45.5	0.1	0.0
All Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
All Wired	56.6	32.7	14.9	0.0	0.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless	57.7	34.5	17.1	0.1	0.0
Any Technology	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Any Terrestrial	71.4	62.7	54.0	0.1	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	56.6	32.7	14.9	0.0	0.0
Fiber	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
GSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless	4.5	2.5	2.5	0.1	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	44.6	44.6	44.5	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.