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Nevada / AIANNHCE 1075 / Federally-recognized area

Fallon Paiute-Shoshone (Reservation)

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

99.4%25/3 availability
0.6%100/20 availability
0.0%1000/100 availability
8Fixed providers
Las VegasRenoCarson CityTribal boundary detail39.5210°N, 118.6181°W12.79 sq mi
Figure 1. Location of Fallon Paiute-Shoshone (Reservation) within Nevada, with boundary detail (inset).

About the Tribal Area

Fallon Paiute-Shoshone Reservation in Nevada is the primary broadband planning geography for this federally recognized tribe, and it spans about 13 square miles. FCC BDC records show 8 fixed providers and 4 mobile providers across roughly 1 service locations, and current service levels of 99.4% at 25/3 Mbps, 0.6% at 100/20, and 0.3% at 1000/100.

Tribal Area Description

Reservation lands in Nevada are associated with Fallon Paiute-Shoshone (Reservation), a federally recognized tribe. The land base is relevant for broadband planning due to rural service coverage and middle-mile access constraints.

Website Summary: www.fpst.org

The Fallon Paiute Shoshone Tribe, NV Official Website page for Fallon Paiute-Shoshone (Reservation) 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. The page includes sections on Create a Website Account and Website Sign In.

Table 1. Demographics

Indicator201920202021202220232024
Population694698675721653692
Households274296261277250260
Median age32.037.637.038.939.644.0
Male / Female43.4% / 56.6%45.1% / 54.9%50.8% / 49.2%45.6% / 54.4%45.2% / 54.8%43.9% / 56.1%
Avg. household size2.512.342.572.582.602.65
Pop. density (per sq mi)54.354.652.856.451.154.1
HH density (per sq mi)21.423.120.421.719.620.3

Table 2. Economic & Education

Indicator201920202021202220232024
Median household income$33,750$42,500$41,563$47,750$45,000$46,563
Per capita income$15,164$18,006$19,799$24,022$24,063$26,224
Poverty rate26.8%18.4%18.8%17.2%18.2%17.7%
Unemployment rate10.8%11.5%12.9%11.3%10.9%9.1%
HS diploma or higher49.3%56.0%55.1%52.4%57.4%58.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.9%13.9%12.5%10.6%10.6%9.2%

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
2019Q18.0 Mbps1.6 Mbps
2019Q215.7 Mbps1.9 Mbps
2019Q30.0 Mbps0.0 Mbps
2019Q431.5 Mbps7.9 Mbps
2020Q128.4 Mbps6.3 Mbps
2020Q254.3 Mbps10.6 Mbps
2020Q363.3 Mbps26.2 Mbps
2020Q459.9 Mbps27.9 Mbps
2021Q192.2 Mbps38.4 Mbps
2021Q226.2 Mbps8.7 Mbps
2021Q376.9 Mbps24.2 Mbps
2021Q483.8 Mbps26.7 Mbps
2022Q143.0 Mbps10.8 Mbps
2022Q212.4 Mbps0.8 Mbps
2022Q385.7 Mbps8.0 Mbps
2022Q445.7 Mbps11.3 Mbps
2023Q1141.1 Mbps118.4 Mbps
2023Q229.0 Mbps4.0 Mbps
2023Q3120.9 Mbps18.4 Mbps
2023Q4152.4 Mbps106.1 Mbps
2024Q176.6 Mbps8.2 Mbps
2024Q20.0 Mbps0.0 Mbps
2024Q3263.8 Mbps19.4 Mbps

Table 4. Coverage by Tier (%)

Year25/3100/201 Gbps
20150.0%0.0%0.0%
201641.5%0.0%0.0%
201765.1%21.7%0.0%
201865.1%21.7%0.0%
201963.2%21.7%0.0%
202067.0%25.5%0.0%
202165.8%31.7%31.7%
20220.3%0.3%0.3%
20230.3%0.3%0.3%
202499.4%0.6%0.0%

Table 5. Adoption (%)

YearAll householdsLow-income households
201749.7%51.0%
201848.2%42.7%
201948.5%41.2%
202051.7%35.7%
202154.4%46.8%
202248.7%43.6%
202348.4%51.0%
202453.8%70.6%

Table 6. Current Status (2024, %)

TierCoverage
25/3 Mbps99.4%
100/20 Mbps0.6%
1 Gbps0.0%

Table 7. Comparison with National Averages (%)

MetricTribalNational
25/3 Mbps99.4%92%
100/20 Mbps0.6%85%
Adoption53.8%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

MetricValue
Fixed broadband providers8
Mobile broadband providers4
Broadband serviceable locations1

Table 9. Broadband Providers

FixedMobile
ATN International, Inc.AT&T Inc.
Churchill County, State of NevadaT-Mobile USA, Inc.
T-Mobile USA, Inc.Verizon Communications Inc.
EchoStar CorporationWorld Mobile Networks, LLC
Verizon Communications Inc.
Viasat, Inc.
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
World Mobile Networks, LLC

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%
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 LTE100.0%
5G-NR (Speed Tier 1)100.0%
5G-NR (Speed Tier 2)28.6%
Total area (sq mi)0.737

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

Dec. 2022
Technology2/210/125/3100/20250/251000/100
All Fixed Wireless74.10.00.00.00.00.0
All Satellite100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
All Wired0.70.60.40.40.40.4
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless74.50.60.40.40.40.4
Any Technology100.0100.0100.0100.00.40.4
Any Terrestrial74.50.60.40.40.40.4
Cable0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Cable/Fiber0.40.40.40.40.40.4
Copper0.30.10.00.00.00.0
Fiber0.40.40.40.40.40.4
GSO Satellite100.0100.0100.00.00.00.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless74.10.00.00.00.00.0
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 Wireless80.90.00.00.00.00.0
All Satellite100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
All Wired0.70.60.40.40.40.4
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless80.90.60.40.40.40.4
Any Technology100.0100.0100.0100.00.40.4
Any Terrestrial80.90.60.40.40.40.4
Cable0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Cable/Fiber0.40.40.40.40.40.4
Copper0.30.10.00.00.00.0
Fiber0.40.40.40.40.40.4
GSO Satellite100.0100.0100.00.00.00.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless80.90.00.00.00.00.0
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 Wireless100.00.00.00.00.00.0
All Satellite100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
All Wired1.51.41.21.21.21.2
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless100.01.41.21.21.21.2
Any Technology100.0100.0100.0100.01.21.2
Any Terrestrial100.01.41.21.21.21.2
Cable0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Cable/Fiber1.21.21.21.21.21.2
Copper0.30.10.00.00.00.0
Fiber1.21.21.21.21.21.2
GSO Satellite100.0100.0100.00.00.00.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless100.00.00.00.00.00.0
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 Wireless100.00.30.30.30.00.0
All Satellite100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
All Wired1.91.81.61.61.61.6
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless100.02.11.91.91.61.6
Any Technology100.0100.0100.0100.01.61.6
Any Terrestrial100.02.11.91.91.61.6
Cable0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Cable/Fiber1.61.61.61.61.61.6
Copper0.30.10.00.00.00.0
Fiber1.61.61.61.61.61.6
GSO Satellite100.0100.0100.00.00.00.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless100.00.30.30.30.00.0
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 Wireless100.00.30.30.30.00.0
All Satellite100.0100.0100.0100.00.00.0
All Wired2.01.81.71.71.71.7
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless100.02.12.02.01.71.7
Any Technology100.0100.0100.0100.01.71.7
Any Terrestrial100.02.12.02.01.71.7
Cable0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Cable/Fiber1.71.71.71.71.71.7
Copper0.30.10.00.00.00.0
Fiber1.71.71.71.71.71.7
GSO Satellite100.0100.0100.00.00.00.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless100.00.30.30.30.00.0
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 Wireless100.00.30.30.30.00.0
All Satellite100.0100.0100.0100.0100.00.0
All Wired2.01.81.71.71.71.7
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless100.02.12.02.01.71.7
Any Technology100.0100.0100.0100.0100.01.7
Any Terrestrial100.02.12.02.01.71.7
Cable0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Cable/Fiber1.71.71.71.71.71.7
Copper0.30.10.00.00.00.0
Fiber1.71.71.71.71.71.7
GSO Satellite100.0100.0100.00.00.00.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless100.00.30.30.30.00.0
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.