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Alaska / AIANNHCE 7180 / Alaska Native area

Ouzinkie

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

0.0%25/3 availability
0.0%100/20 availability
0.0%1000/100 availability
4Fixed providers
AnchorageJuneauFairbanksTribal boundary detail57.9101°N, 152.3824°W12.96 sq mi
Figure 1. Location of Ouzinkie within Alaska, with boundary detail (inset).

About the Tribal Area

In Alaska, Native Village of Ouzinkie serves as the core village for this alaska native village. FCC BDC records show 4 fixed providers and 3 mobile providers across roughly 122 service locations, with current availability of 0.0% at 25/3 Mbps, and 0.0% at 100/20.

Tribal Area Description

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

Website Summary: www.ouzinkie.org

The modern village of Ouzinkie, founded 150 years ago, derived its name from the Russian term " uzen kii ", meaning " rather narrow ". The village is part of the ancient homeland of the indigenous Alutiiq people who have continuously occupied the Kodiak Archipelago. Ouzinkie is only accessible by air and water. Currently, the population of Ouzinkie includes 200 year round residents, mostly of Russian Aleut ancestry. Forty percent of the population of the village is under the age of 25. The parish is still active with services held on Saturday, Sunday, and other church holidays.

Table 1. Demographics

Indicator201920202021202220232024
Population1551331159510387
Households665545426254
Median age50.953.353.154.853.553.5
Male / Female43.2% / 56.8%44.4% / 55.6%47.0% / 53.0%49.5% / 50.5%50.5% / 49.5%42.5% / 57.5%
Avg. household size2.352.422.532.241.651.59
Pop. density (per sq mi)12.010.38.97.38.06.7
HH density (per sq mi)5.14.23.53.24.84.2

Table 2. Economic & Education

Indicator201920202021202220232024
Median household income$39,375$34,583$50,313$28,125
Per capita income$25,123$27,229$32,227$36,321$28,579$33,644
Poverty rate11.0%15.8%11.3%11.6%25.2%23.0%
Unemployment rate29.4%29.1%24.7%19.0%28.4%17.3%
HS diploma or higher38.0%40.7%36.3%42.3%49.4%53.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher2.5%2.8%2.2%1.3%2.6%

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)

PeriodDownloadUpload
2019Q14.0 Mbps1.5 Mbps
2019Q20.0 Mbps0.0 Mbps
2019Q35.7 Mbps4.7 Mbps
2019Q41.3 Mbps1.5 Mbps
2020Q11.6 Mbps1.8 Mbps
2020Q21.9 Mbps1.3 Mbps
2020Q33.6 Mbps1.8 Mbps
2020Q48.9 Mbps9.3 Mbps
2021Q11.9 Mbps1.3 Mbps
2021Q22.1 Mbps0.9 Mbps
2021Q31.4 Mbps0.4 Mbps
2021Q43.1 Mbps0.9 Mbps
2022Q12.6 Mbps2.6 Mbps
2022Q21.8 Mbps1.0 Mbps
2022Q36.8 Mbps4.0 Mbps
2022Q42.6 Mbps0.8 Mbps
2023Q171.6 Mbps9.4 Mbps
2023Q2153.7 Mbps9.7 Mbps
2023Q3125.9 Mbps10.1 Mbps
2023Q431.9 Mbps10.0 Mbps
2024Q166.1 Mbps7.9 Mbps
2024Q214.4 Mbps9.9 Mbps
2024Q31.9 Mbps0.7 Mbps

Table 4. Coverage by Tier (%)

Year25/3100/201 Gbps
20150.0%0.0%0.0%
20160.0%0.0%0.0%
20170.0%0.0%0.0%
20180.0%0.0%0.0%
20190.0%0.0%0.0%
20200.0%0.0%0.0%
20210.0%0.0%0.0%
20220.0%0.0%0.0%
20230.0%0.0%0.0%
20240.0%0.0%0.0%

Table 5. Adoption (%)

YearAll householdsLow-income households
201725.3%14.3%
201836.6%30.0%
201950.0%16.7%
202061.8%46.7%
202171.1%66.7%
202271.4%0.0%
202356.5%58.8%
202457.4%69.2%

Table 6. Current Status (2024, %)

TierCoverage
25/3 Mbps0.0%
100/20 Mbps0.0%
1 Gbps0.0%

Table 7. Comparison with National Averages (%)

MetricTribalNational
25/3 Mbps0.0%92%
100/20 Mbps0.0%85%
Adoption57.4%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 providers4
Mobile broadband providers3
Broadband serviceable locations122

Table 9. Broadband Providers

FixedMobile
ATN International, Inc.AT&T Inc.
GCI Holdings LLCGCI Holdings LLC
EchoStar CorporationVerizon 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%
Fiber86.9%86.9%86.9%0.0%
Cable0.0%0.0%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 LTE57.9%
5G-NR (Speed Tier 1)40.9%
5G-NR (Speed Tier 2)16.4%
Total area (sq mi)45.082

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 Wired63.00.00.00.00.00.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless63.00.00.00.00.00.0
Any Technology100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
Any Terrestrial63.00.00.00.00.00.0
Cable0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Cable/Fiber0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Copper63.00.00.00.00.00.0
Fiber0.00.00.00.00.00.0
GSO Satellite100.00.00.00.00.00.0
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 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 Wired61.70.00.00.00.00.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless61.70.00.00.00.00.0
Any Technology100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
Any Terrestrial61.70.00.00.00.00.0
Cable0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Cable/Fiber0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Copper61.70.00.00.00.00.0
Fiber0.00.00.00.00.00.0
GSO Satellite100.00.00.00.00.00.0
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 Wired53.60.00.00.00.00.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless53.60.00.00.00.00.0
Any Technology100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
Any Terrestrial53.60.00.00.00.00.0
Cable0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Cable/Fiber0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Copper53.60.00.00.00.00.0
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 Wired53.50.00.00.00.00.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless53.50.00.00.00.00.0
Any Technology100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
Any Terrestrial53.50.00.00.00.00.0
Cable0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Cable/Fiber0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Copper53.50.00.00.00.00.0
Fiber0.00.00.00.00.00.0
GSO Satellite100.00.00.00.00.00.0
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 Wired55.70.00.00.00.00.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless55.70.00.00.00.00.0
Any Technology100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
Any Terrestrial55.70.00.00.00.00.0
Cable0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Cable/Fiber0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Copper55.70.00.00.00.00.0
Fiber0.00.00.00.00.00.0
GSO Satellite100.00.00.00.00.00.0
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 Wired86.986.986.986.986.90.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless86.986.986.986.986.90.0
Any Technology100.0100.0100.0100.0100.00.0
Any Terrestrial86.986.986.986.986.90.0
Cable0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Cable/Fiber86.986.986.986.986.90.0
Copper55.70.00.00.00.00.0
Fiber86.986.986.986.986.90.0
GSO Satellite100.00.00.00.00.00.0
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.