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California / AIANNHCE 2835 / Federally-recognized area

Pit River

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

100.0%25/3 availability
60.0%100/20 availability
0.0%1000/100 availability
8Fixed providers
Los AngelesSan FranciscoSan DiegoSacramentoFresnoTribal boundary detail40.8645°N, 121.6767°W0.42 sq mi
Figure 1. Location of Pit River within California, with boundary detail (inset).

About the Tribal Area

Federally recognized tribe in California, centered on Pit River Trust Land, spans about 0.4 square miles. FCC BDC records show 8 fixed providers and 3 mobile providers across roughly 5 service locations, with current availability of 100.0% at 25/3 Mbps, and 60.0% at 100/20.

Tribal Area Description

In California, Pit River has tribal lands managed by a federally recognized tribe. Pit River Tribe consists of eleven bands in California focusing on land rights and.

Website Summary: pitrivertribe.gov

The Pit River Tribe is a Tribe comprised of eleven (11) autonomous bands: Ajumawi, Atsugewi, Atwamsini, Ilmawi, Astarawi, Hammawi, Hewisedawi, Itsatawi, Aporige, Kosalektawi, and Madesi, that since time immemorial have resided in the area known as the 100-mile square, located in parts of Shasta, Siskiyou, Modoc, and Lassen Counties in the State of California. Welcome to the official home of the Pit River Tribe.

Table 1. Demographics

Indicator201920202021202220232024
Population000079
Households000035
Median age————66.365.5
Male / Female— / —— / —— / —— / —28.6% / 71.4%33.3% / 66.7%
Avg. household size————2.331.80
Pop. density (per sq mi)0.00.00.00.016.721.4
HH density (per sq mi)0.00.00.00.07.211.9

Table 2. Economic & Education

Indicator201920202021202220232024
Median household income——————
Per capita income————$31,671$31,844
Poverty rate————42.9%33.3%
Unemployment rate—————0.0%
HS diploma or higher——————
Bachelor's degree or higher——————

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
2019Q13.4 Mbps1.7 Mbps
2019Q222.9 Mbps5.2 Mbps
2019Q30.0 Mbps0.0 Mbps
2019Q433.4 Mbps3.7 Mbps
2020Q135.6 Mbps5.5 Mbps
2020Q232.7 Mbps5.9 Mbps
2020Q345.2 Mbps8.4 Mbps
2020Q418.1 Mbps1.0 Mbps
2021Q171.2 Mbps3.8 Mbps
2021Q230.3 Mbps1.9 Mbps
2021Q376.3 Mbps11.8 Mbps
2021Q453.9 Mbps13.7 Mbps
2022Q147.4 Mbps7.8 Mbps
2022Q260.1 Mbps9.3 Mbps
2022Q342.8 Mbps3.2 Mbps
2022Q428.3 Mbps12.0 Mbps
2023Q179.4 Mbps5.7 Mbps
2023Q284.3 Mbps7.3 Mbps
2023Q39.3 Mbps2.0 Mbps
2023Q479.0 Mbps2.0 Mbps
2024Q152.0 Mbps3.9 Mbps
2024Q245.5 Mbps9.6 Mbps
2024Q386.9 Mbps2.6 Mbps

Table 4. Coverage by Tier (%)

Year25/3100/201 Gbps
201575.9%0.0%0.0%
201675.9%0.0%0.0%
201775.9%0.0%0.0%
2018100.0%0.0%0.0%
2019100.0%0.0%0.0%
2020100.0%0.0%0.0%
2021100.0%0.0%0.0%
202280.0%80.0%0.0%
202380.0%80.0%0.0%
2024100.0%60.0%0.0%

Table 5. Adoption (%)

YearAll householdsLow-income households
20170.0%0.0%
20180.0%0.0%
20190.0%0.0%
20200.0%0.0%
20210.0%0.0%
20220.0%0.0%
2023100.0%100.0%
202460.0%100.0%

Table 6. Current Status (2024, %)

TierCoverage
25/3 Mbps100.0%
100/20 Mbps60.0%
1 Gbps0.0%

Table 7. Comparison with National Averages (%)

MetricTribalNational
25/3 Mbps100.0%92%
100/20 Mbps60.0%85%
Adoption60.0%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

MetricValue
Fixed broadband providers8
Mobile broadband providers3
Broadband serviceable locations5

Table 9. Broadband Providers

FixedMobile
Frontier Communications CorporationAT&T Inc.
T-Mobile USA, Inc.T-Mobile USA, Inc.
EchoStar CorporationVerizon Communications Inc.
Verizon Communications Inc.—
Zito West Holding, LLC—
Viasat, Inc.—
Com-Pair Services—
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%
Fiber0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Cable60.0%60.0%60.0%0.0%
Fixed Wireless80.0%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 LTE100.0%
5G-NR (Speed Tier 1)100.0%
5G-NR (Speed Tier 2)100.0%
Total area (sq mi)1.053

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

Dec. 2022
Technology2/210/125/3100/20250/251000/100
All Fixed Wireless80.080.080.00.00.00.0
All Satellite100.0100.0100.00.00.00.0
All Wired80.080.080.080.080.00.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless80.080.080.080.080.00.0
Any Technology100.0100.0100.080.080.00.0
Any Terrestrial80.080.080.080.080.00.0
Cable80.080.080.080.080.00.0
Cable/Fiber80.080.080.080.080.00.0
Copper60.060.00.00.00.00.0
Fiber0.00.00.00.00.00.0
GSO Satellite100.0100.0100.00.00.00.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless20.00.00.00.00.00.0
NGSO Satellite100.0100.0100.00.00.00.0
Other0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Unlicensed Fixed Wireless80.080.080.00.00.00.0
June 2023
Technology2/210/125/3100/20250/251000/100
All Fixed Wireless66.766.766.70.00.00.0
All Satellite100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
All Wired66.766.766.766.766.70.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless66.766.766.766.766.70.0
Any Technology100.0100.0100.0100.066.70.0
Any Terrestrial66.766.766.766.766.70.0
Cable66.766.766.766.766.70.0
Cable/Fiber66.766.766.766.766.70.0
Copper50.050.00.00.00.00.0
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 Wireless66.766.766.70.00.00.0
Dec. 2023
Technology2/210/125/3100/20250/251000/100
All Fixed Wireless80.080.080.00.00.00.0
All Satellite100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
All Wired80.080.080.080.080.00.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless80.080.080.080.080.00.0
Any Technology100.0100.0100.0100.080.00.0
Any Terrestrial80.080.080.080.080.00.0
Cable80.080.080.080.080.00.0
Cable/Fiber80.080.080.080.080.00.0
Copper60.060.00.00.00.00.0
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 Wireless80.080.080.00.00.00.0
June 2024
Technology2/210/125/3100/20250/251000/100
All Fixed Wireless20.00.00.00.00.00.0
All Satellite100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
All Wired80.080.060.060.060.00.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless80.080.060.060.060.00.0
Any Technology100.0100.0100.0100.060.00.0
Any Terrestrial80.080.060.060.060.00.0
Cable60.060.060.060.060.00.0
Cable/Fiber60.060.060.060.060.00.0
Copper60.060.00.00.00.00.0
Fiber0.00.00.00.00.00.0
GSO Satellite100.0100.0100.00.00.00.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless20.00.00.00.00.00.0
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 Wireless80.080.080.00.00.00.0
All Satellite100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
All Wired80.080.060.060.060.00.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless80.080.080.060.060.00.0
Any Technology100.0100.0100.0100.060.00.0
Any Terrestrial80.080.080.060.060.00.0
Cable60.060.060.060.060.00.0
Cable/Fiber60.060.060.060.060.00.0
Copper60.060.00.00.00.00.0
Fiber0.00.00.00.00.00.0
GSO Satellite100.0100.0100.00.00.00.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless80.020.020.00.00.00.0
NGSO Satellite100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
Other0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Unlicensed Fixed Wireless80.080.080.00.00.00.0
June 2025
Technology2/210/125/3100/20250/251000/100
All Fixed Wireless80.080.080.00.00.00.0
All Satellite100.0100.0100.0100.0100.00.0
All Wired80.080.060.060.060.00.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless80.080.080.060.060.00.0
Any Technology100.0100.0100.0100.0100.00.0
Any Terrestrial80.080.080.060.060.00.0
Cable60.060.060.060.060.00.0
Cable/Fiber60.060.060.060.060.00.0
Copper60.060.00.00.00.00.0
Fiber0.00.00.00.00.00.0
GSO Satellite100.0100.0100.00.00.00.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless80.020.020.00.00.00.0
NGSO Satellite100.0100.0100.0100.0100.00.0
Other0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Unlicensed Fixed Wireless80.080.080.00.00.00.0

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.