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100.0%25/3 availability
100.0%100/20 availability
0.0%1000/100 availability
5Fixed providers
Figure 1. Location of Piihonua within Hawaii, with boundary detail (inset).
About the Tribal Area
In Hawaii, this native hawaiian homeland community uses Piihonua as its main tribal area, and it . FCC BDC records show 5 fixed providers and 0 mobile providers, with current availability of 100.0% at 25/3 Mbps, and 100.0% at 100/20.
Tribal Area Description
A Hawaiian entity in Hawaii, Piihonua is organized around Hawaiian home lands. 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
Indicator
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Population
94
93
94
81
79
78
Households
21
22
24
22
23
25
Median age
33.3
35.8
39.0
38.5
47.3
43.5
Male / Female
39.4% / 60.6%
39.8% / 60.2%
43.6% / 56.4%
48.1% / 51.9%
54.4% / 45.6%
60.3% / 39.7%
Avg. household size
4.48
4.23
3.92
3.68
3.43
3.12
Pop. density (per sq mi)
11456.4
11334.5
11456.4
9872.0
9628.2
9506.3
HH density (per sq mi)
2559.4
2681.3
2925.0
2681.3
2803.2
3046.9
Table 2. Economic & Education
Indicator
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Median household income
$71,250
$73,750
$78,750
$76,250
$88,750
$71,875
Per capita income
$19,953
$19,946
$22,122
$32,784
$53,382
$61,632
Poverty rate
2.1%
9.7%
11.7%
11.1%
16.5%
17.9%
Unemployment rate
2.8%
7.7%
7.1%
16.3%
9.1%
8.7%
HS diploma or higher
69.1%
58.2%
61.4%
65.3%
59.6%
57.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.6%
23.6%
24.6%
22.4%
24.6%
24.1%
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
53.5 Mbps
11.5 Mbps
2019Q2
118.1 Mbps
12.9 Mbps
2019Q3
82.5 Mbps
10.8 Mbps
2019Q4
73.0 Mbps
12.3 Mbps
2020Q1
122.4 Mbps
12.1 Mbps
2020Q2
120.2 Mbps
11.8 Mbps
2020Q3
114.2 Mbps
13.7 Mbps
2020Q4
148.6 Mbps
10.1 Mbps
2021Q1
126.3 Mbps
12.8 Mbps
2021Q2
166.4 Mbps
16.4 Mbps
2021Q3
168.8 Mbps
11.0 Mbps
2021Q4
145.6 Mbps
10.2 Mbps
2022Q1
190.2 Mbps
16.1 Mbps
2022Q2
71.3 Mbps
32.8 Mbps
2022Q3
129.8 Mbps
20.4 Mbps
2022Q4
243.3 Mbps
18.4 Mbps
2023Q1
149.9 Mbps
14.0 Mbps
2023Q2
296.7 Mbps
19.9 Mbps
2023Q3
196.3 Mbps
75.8 Mbps
2023Q4
227.3 Mbps
15.0 Mbps
2024Q1
253.6 Mbps
17.5 Mbps
2024Q2
152.4 Mbps
11.6 Mbps
2024Q3
287.0 Mbps
18.1 Mbps
Table 4. Coverage by Tier (%)
Year
25/3
100/20
1 Gbps
2015
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2016
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2017
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2018
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2019
100.0%
100.0%
0.0%
2020
100.0%
100.0%
0.0%
2021
100.0%
100.0%
0.0%
2022
100.0%
100.0%
0.0%
2023
100.0%
100.0%
0.0%
2024
100.0%
100.0%
0.0%
Table 5. Adoption (%)
Year
All households
Low-income households
2017
64.7%
0.0%
2018
65.2%
0.0%
2019
71.4%
0.0%
2020
72.7%
0.0%
2021
62.5%
0.0%
2022
68.2%
0.0%
2023
73.9%
0.0%
2024
72.0%
0.0%
Table 6. Current Status (2024, %)
Tier
Coverage
25/3 Mbps
100.0%
100/20 Mbps
100.0%
1 Gbps
0.0%
Table 7. Comparison with National Averages (%)
Metric
Tribal
National
25/3 Mbps
100.0%
92%
100/20 Mbps
100.0%
85%
Adoption
72.0%
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
5
Mobile broadband providers
0
Broadband serviceable locations
—
Table 9. Broadband Providers
Fixed
Mobile
Charter Communications
—
Cincinnati Bell Inc.
—
T-Mobile USA, Inc.
—
Viasat, Inc.
—
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
—
Table 10. Fixed Coverage by Technology (% of locations)
Technology
25/3
100/20
250/25
1 Gbps
Table 11. Mobile Coverage (% of area)
Technology
Coverage
No data
—
Table 8. Coverage by Tier and Technology (% of locations)
No technology-by-tier FCC BDC coverage matrix is available for this tribal area in the local AIANNHCE files.
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.