Arizona / AIANNHCE 0695 / Federally-recognized area

Cocopah

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100.0%25/3 availability

75.4%100/20 availability

0.0%1000/100 availability

9Fixed providers

Figure 1. Location of Cocopah within Arizona, with boundary detail (inset).

About the Tribal Area

Federally recognized tribe in Arizona, centered on Cocopah Reservation, spans about 10.0 square miles. FCC BDC records show 9 fixed providers and 4 mobile providers across roughly 1,079 service locations, with current availability of 100.0% at 25/3 Mbps, 75.4% at 100/20, and 48.9% at 1000/100.

Tribal Area Description

Three noncontiguous parcels totaling over 6,500 acres of largely leased agricultural land, located along the Colorado River, at the crossroads of the United States, Mexico, Arizona, and California.

Website Summary: www.cocopah.com

The About Us page for Cocopah 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	1,202	1,297	1,252	1,158	1,037	912
Households	518	506	498	500	414	408
Median age	46.4	41.1	40.6	42.3	43.1	44.5
Male / Female	47.9% / 52.1%	47.4% / 52.6%	46.5% / 53.5%	43.7% / 56.3%	40.3% / 59.7%	43.9% / 56.1%
Avg. household size	2.30	2.54	2.49	2.28	2.47	2.21
Pop. density (per sq mi)	120.5	130.0	125.5	116.1	104.0	91.4
HH density (per sq mi)	51.9	50.7	49.9	50.1	41.5	40.9

Table 2. Economic & Education

Indicator	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Median household income	$32,250	$35,735	$38,607	$40,339	$42,828	$45,189
Per capita income	$19,704	$18,343	$19,128	$21,630	$21,311	$23,775
Poverty rate	37.5%	36.5%	35.5%	36.2%	37.3%	33.8%
Unemployment rate	15.5%	12.7%	16.4%	14.7%	14.3%	14.6%
HS diploma or higher	59.2%	56.1%	55.8%	51.1%	51.8%	51.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.2%	14.4%	13.4%	14.3%	10.6%	14.5%

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	67.5 Mbps	8.3 Mbps
2019Q2	97.3 Mbps	9.3 Mbps
2019Q3	33.9 Mbps	3.4 Mbps
2019Q4	81.0 Mbps	9.1 Mbps
2020Q1	104.2 Mbps	8.9 Mbps
2020Q2	53.6 Mbps	7.6 Mbps
2020Q3	46.5 Mbps	14.0 Mbps
2020Q4	82.4 Mbps	11.3 Mbps
2021Q1	118.4 Mbps	11.3 Mbps
2021Q2	97.1 Mbps	8.1 Mbps
2021Q3	9.8 Mbps	3.9 Mbps
2021Q4	71.9 Mbps	8.6 Mbps
2022Q1	96.8 Mbps	11.2 Mbps
2022Q2	52.4 Mbps	9.9 Mbps
2022Q3	44.7 Mbps	29.2 Mbps
2022Q4	191.9 Mbps	20.7 Mbps
2023Q1	191.1 Mbps	14.2 Mbps
2023Q2	150.6 Mbps	22.6 Mbps
2023Q3	81.1 Mbps	49.3 Mbps
2023Q4	201.9 Mbps	24.5 Mbps
2024Q1	233.1 Mbps	16.8 Mbps
2024Q2	116.1 Mbps	29.4 Mbps
2024Q3	68.5 Mbps	52.4 Mbps

Table 4. Coverage by Tier (%)

Year	25/3	100/20	1 Gbps
2015	8.4%	0.0%	0.0%
2016	9.3%	9.3%	0.0%
2017	14.0%	14.0%	0.0%
2018	15.0%	15.0%	0.0%
2019	15.0%	15.0%	0.0%
2020	17.3%	15.0%	0.0%
2021	75.3%	42.7%	0.0%
2022	100.0%	45.0%	0.0%
2023	100.0%	38.3%	7.2%
2024	100.0%	75.4%	0.0%

Table 5. Adoption (%)

Year	All households	Low-income households
2017	35.8%	38.1%
2018	35.6%	36.8%
2019	37.6%	51.2%
2020	38.5%	67.1%
2021	38.4%	68.0%
2022	45.6%	70.7%
2023	49.0%	82.9%
2024	47.8%	77.4%

Table 6. Current Status (2024, %)

Tier	Coverage
25/3 Mbps	100.0%
100/20 Mbps	75.4%
1 Gbps	0.0%

Table 7. Comparison with National Averages (%)

Metric	Tribal	National
25/3 Mbps	100.0%	92%
100/20 Mbps	75.4%	85%
Adoption	47.8%	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	4
Broadband serviceable locations	1,079

Table 9. Broadband Providers

Fixed	Mobile
AT&T Inc.	AT&T Inc.
Beamspeed, LLC	T-Mobile USA, Inc.
Lumen Technologies, Inc.	Verizon Communications Inc.
Charter Communications	Dish Network Corporation
T-Mobile USA, Inc.	—
EchoStar Corporation	—
Verizon Communications Inc.	—
Viasat, Inc.	—
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.	—

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%	10.6%
Fiber	5.0%	5.0%	5.0%	0.0%
Cable	56.0%	56.0%	56.0%	0.0%
Fixed Wireless	99.8%	54.8%	10.6%	10.6%
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	100.0%
5G-NR (Speed Tier 1)	100.0%
5G-NR (Speed Tier 2)	96.8%
Total area (sq mi)	23.068

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

Dec. 2022

Technology	2/2	10/1	25/3	100/20	250/25
All Fixed Wireless	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0
All Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	37.3	0.0
All Wired	67.6	50.8	50.8	50.8	50.8
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless	100.0	100.0	100.0	50.8	50.8
Any Technology	100.0	100.0	100.0	84.0	50.8
Any Terrestrial	100.0	100.0	100.0	50.8	50.8
Cable	46.8	46.8	46.8	46.8	46.8
Cable/Fiber	50.8	50.8	50.8	50.8	50.8
Copper	17.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Fiber	9.3	9.3	9.3	9.3	9.3
GSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0
NGSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	37.3	0.0
Other	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Unlicensed Fixed Wireless	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	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
All Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0
All Wired	52.4	36.6	36.6	36.6	36.6	9.4
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless	100.0	100.0	100.0	36.6	36.6	9.4
Any Technology	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	36.6	9.4
Any Terrestrial	100.0	100.0	100.0	36.6	36.6	9.4
Cable	31.7	31.7	31.7	31.7	31.7	0.0
Cable/Fiber	36.6	36.6	36.6	36.6	36.6	9.4
Copper	19.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Fiber	9.4	9.4	9.4	9.4	9.4	9.4
GSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless	100.0	100.0	100.0	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. 2023

Technology	2/2	10/1	25/3	100/20	250/25	1000/100
All Fixed Wireless	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
All Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0
All Wired	54.8	38.9	38.9	38.9	38.9	7.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless	100.0	100.0	100.0	38.9	38.9	7.0
Any Technology	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	38.9	7.0
Any Terrestrial	100.0	100.0	100.0	38.9	38.9	7.0
Cable	32.7	32.7	32.7	32.7	32.7	0.0
Cable/Fiber	38.9	38.9	38.9	38.9	38.9	7.0
Copper	41.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Fiber	7.0	7.0	7.0	7.0	7.0	7.0
GSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless	100.0	100.0	100.0	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	100.0	100.0	100.0	79.1	79.1	78.4
All Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0
All Wired	73.8	58.4	58.4	58.4	58.4	5.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless	100.0	100.0	100.0	82.8	82.8	5.0
Any Technology	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	82.8	82.4
Any Terrestrial	100.0	100.0	100.0	82.8	82.8	82.4
Cable	53.9	53.9	53.9	53.9	53.9	0.0
Cable/Fiber	58.4	58.4	58.4	58.4	58.4	5.0
Copper	53.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Fiber	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0
GSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless	100.0	100.0	100.0	79.1	79.1	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	78.4	78.4	78.4	78.4	78.4	78.4

Dec. 2024

Technology	2/2	10/1	25/3	100/20	250/25	1000/100
All Fixed Wireless	100.0	100.0	100.0	79.2	79.2	33.9
All Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0
All Wired	77.8	61.0	61.0	61.0	61.0	42.2
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless	100.0	100.0	100.0	78.3	72.4	42.2
Any Technology	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	82.7	56.9
Any Terrestrial	100.0	100.0	100.0	82.7	82.7	56.9
Cable	56.7	56.7	56.7	56.7	56.7	37.3
Cable/Fiber	61.0	61.0	61.0	61.0	61.0	42.2
Copper	54.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Fiber	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9
GSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless	100.0	100.0	100.0	70.2	45.4	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	33.9	33.9	33.9	33.9	33.9	33.9

June 2025

Technology	2/2	10/1	25/3	100/20	250/25	1000/100
All Fixed Wireless	100.0	99.8	99.8	54.8	10.6	10.6
All Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0
All Wired	77.8	61.0	61.0	61.0	61.0	0.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless	84.6	71.1	71.1	67.6	61.0	0.0
Any Technology	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	10.6
Any Terrestrial	100.0	99.8	99.8	67.6	61.3	10.6
Cable	56.0	56.0	56.0	56.0	56.0	0.0
Cable/Fiber	61.0	61.0	61.0	61.0	61.0	0.0
Copper	54.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Fiber	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	0.0
GSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless	68.3	57.7	57.7	44.5	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	99.4	99.4	99.4	10.6	10.6	10.6

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.