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Florida / AIANNHCE 0360 / Federally-recognized area

Brighton

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

100.0%25/3 availability
75.5%100/20 availability
0.0%1000/100 availability
8Fixed providers
MiamiJacksonvilleTampaOrlandoTallahasseeFort LauderdaleTribal boundary detail27.0948°N, 81.0545°W57.21 sq mi
Figure 1. Location of Brighton within Florida, with boundary detail (inset).

About the Tribal Area

Brighton Reservation in Florida is the primary broadband planning geography for this federally recognized tribe, and it spans about 57 square miles. FCC BDC records show 8 fixed providers and 3 mobile providers across roughly 1,131 service locations, and current service levels of 100.0% at 25/3 Mbps, 75.5% at 100/20, and 65.9% at 1000/100.

Tribal Area Description

Tribal lands in Florida are associated with Brighton, a federally recognized tribe. The land base is relevant for broadband planning due to rural service coverage and middle-mile access constraints.

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Table 1. Demographics

Indicator201920202021202220232024
Population685557537454387426
Households218177194146103109
Median age35.130.136.231.927.827.8
Male / Female54.0% / 46.0%51.2% / 48.8%57.7% / 42.3%56.4% / 43.6%47.8% / 52.2%51.9% / 48.1%
Avg. household size3.143.152.773.113.763.91
Pop. density (per sq mi)12.09.79.47.96.87.5
HH density (per sq mi)3.83.13.42.51.81.9

Table 2. Economic & Education

Indicator201920202021202220232024
Median household income$109,038$108,194$111,731$119,167$120,313$125,208
Per capita income$45,270$47,070$48,371$43,325$43,286$39,400
Poverty rate12.0%11.3%18.9%22.1%17.3%24.0%
Unemployment rate18.8%20.8%11.5%1.0%6.5%9.3%
HS diploma or higher63.4%67.2%63.9%61.9%62.4%61.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher9.3%10.8%11.4%5.4%10.0%8.7%

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
2019Q118.3 Mbps25.7 Mbps
2019Q210.1 Mbps11.0 Mbps
2019Q328.0 Mbps47.8 Mbps
2019Q414.5 Mbps16.4 Mbps
2020Q118.9 Mbps20.8 Mbps
2020Q29.3 Mbps1.9 Mbps
2020Q316.3 Mbps14.6 Mbps
2020Q411.0 Mbps10.7 Mbps
2021Q145.5 Mbps45.6 Mbps
2021Q222.8 Mbps15.6 Mbps
2021Q312.4 Mbps7.5 Mbps
2021Q447.9 Mbps52.7 Mbps
2022Q1115.5 Mbps23.8 Mbps
2022Q291.9 Mbps12.1 Mbps
2022Q364.1 Mbps12.3 Mbps
2022Q446.4 Mbps10.0 Mbps
2023Q169.7 Mbps16.5 Mbps
2023Q275.9 Mbps13.4 Mbps
2023Q371.2 Mbps32.3 Mbps
2023Q4103.7 Mbps19.6 Mbps
2024Q1135.2 Mbps32.3 Mbps
2024Q2183.3 Mbps21.4 Mbps
2024Q3185.6 Mbps32.7 Mbps

Table 4. Coverage by Tier (%)

Year25/3100/201 Gbps
201558.5%3.0%0.0%
201679.2%21.5%0.0%
201781.7%24.1%0.0%
201876.6%30.7%0.0%
201976.3%30.7%0.0%
202059.0%9.6%0.0%
202161.9%11.2%0.0%
20223.9%0.9%0.0%
202335.5%27.7%0.0%
2024100.0%75.5%0.0%

Table 5. Adoption (%)

YearAll householdsLow-income households
201743.4%56.5%
201849.0%69.0%
201951.8%63.2%
202043.5%66.7%
202154.6%79.3%
202261.0%73.3%
202362.1%63.6%
202469.7%75.0%

Table 6. Current Status (2024, %)

TierCoverage
25/3 Mbps100.0%
100/20 Mbps75.5%
1 Gbps0.0%

Table 7. Comparison with National Averages (%)

MetricTribalNational
25/3 Mbps100.0%92%
100/20 Mbps75.5%85%
Adoption69.7%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

MetricValue
Fixed broadband providers8
Mobile broadband providers3
Broadband serviceable locations1,131

Table 9. Broadband Providers

FixedMobile
AT&T Inc.AT&T Inc.
Lumen Technologies, Inc.T-Mobile USA, Inc.
T-Mobile USA, Inc.Verizon Communications Inc.
EchoStar Corporation
Verizon Communications Inc.
Viasat, Inc.
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
Conexon Connect, LLC

Table 10. Fixed Coverage by Technology (% of locations)

Technology25/3100/20250/251 Gbps
Any Technology100.0%100.0%100.0%69.7%
Fiber70.4%70.4%69.7%69.7%
Cable0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Fixed Wireless48.2%30.0%0.0%0.0%
Copper (DSL)6.0%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)97.7%
5G-NR (Speed Tier 2)76.1%
Total area (sq mi)163.055

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

Dec. 2022
Technology2/210/125/3100/20250/251000/100
All Fixed Wireless54.02.02.00.00.00.0
All Satellite100.0100.0100.00.00.00.0
All Wired12.44.52.10.90.70.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless58.85.73.80.90.70.0
Any Technology100.0100.0100.00.90.70.0
Any Terrestrial58.85.73.80.90.70.0
Cable0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Cable/Fiber0.90.90.90.90.70.0
Copper11.83.71.40.00.00.0
Fiber0.90.90.90.90.70.0
GSO Satellite100.0100.0100.00.00.00.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless54.02.02.00.00.00.0
NGSO Satellite100.0100.0100.00.00.00.0
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 Wireless10.08.78.78.50.00.0
All Satellite100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
All Wired51.427.711.36.32.20.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless52.732.918.314.52.20.0
Any Technology100.0100.0100.0100.02.20.0
Any Terrestrial52.732.918.314.52.20.0
Cable0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Cable/Fiber6.36.36.36.32.20.0
Copper45.221.45.00.00.00.0
Fiber6.36.36.36.32.20.0
GSO Satellite100.0100.0100.00.00.00.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless10.08.78.78.50.00.0
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 Wireless37.726.726.724.10.00.0
All Satellite100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
All Wired48.326.411.85.31.80.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless52.437.231.025.11.80.0
Any Technology100.0100.0100.0100.01.80.0
Any Terrestrial52.437.231.025.11.80.0
Cable0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Cable/Fiber5.35.35.35.31.80.0
Copper43.021.16.50.00.00.0
Fiber5.35.35.35.31.80.0
GSO Satellite100.0100.0100.00.00.00.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless37.726.726.724.10.00.0
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 Wireless38.433.833.827.40.00.0
All Satellite100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
All Wired48.327.913.28.34.90.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless50.639.836.831.04.90.0
Any Technology100.0100.0100.0100.04.90.0
Any Terrestrial50.639.836.831.04.90.0
Cable0.30.30.30.30.30.0
Cable/Fiber8.38.38.38.34.90.0
Copper40.319.64.90.00.00.0
Fiber8.08.08.08.04.50.0
GSO Satellite21.421.421.40.00.00.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless38.433.833.827.40.00.0
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 Wireless43.741.441.433.40.00.0
All Satellite100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
All Wired81.470.269.368.467.667.6
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless83.879.278.778.067.667.6
Any Technology100.0100.0100.0100.067.667.6
Any Terrestrial83.879.278.778.067.667.6
Cable0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Cable/Fiber68.468.468.468.467.667.6
Copper38.118.95.00.20.00.0
Fiber68.468.468.468.467.667.6
GSO Satellite100.0100.0100.00.00.00.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless43.741.441.433.40.00.0
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 Wireless49.648.248.230.00.00.0
All Satellite100.0100.0100.0100.0100.00.0
All Wired83.372.371.370.469.769.7
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless85.483.182.880.069.769.7
Any Technology100.0100.0100.0100.0100.069.7
Any Terrestrial85.483.182.880.069.769.7
Cable0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Cable/Fiber70.470.470.470.469.769.7
Copper39.619.86.00.00.00.0
Fiber70.470.470.470.469.769.7
GSO Satellite100.0100.0100.00.00.00.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless49.648.248.230.00.00.0
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.