New Mexico / AIANNHCE 1625 / Federally-recognized area

Isleta

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97.7%25/3 availability

88.8%100/20 availability

0.0%1000/100 availability

12Fixed providers

Figure 1. Location of Isleta within New Mexico, with boundary detail (inset).

About the Tribal Area

Spans about 469 square miles in New Mexico, Isleta Pueblo serves as the core pueblo for this federally recognized tribe. FCC BDC records show 12 fixed providers and 4 mobile providers across roughly 3,495 service locations, with current availability of 97.7% at 25/3 Mbps, 88.8% at 100/20, and 0.1% at 1000/100.

Tribal Area Description

Located in New Mexico, Isleta is a federally recognized tribe with pueblo lands. The land base is relevant for broadband planning due to rural service coverage and middle-mile access constraints.

Website Summary: www.isletapueblo.com

The Pueblo of Isleta Department of Education provides educational support to Pueblo of Isleta tribal/community members in grades pre- kindergarten through adulthood. The information posted here is published exclusively for Pueblo of Isleta Tribal Members. The Pueblo of Isleta Public Library provides materials and services to help the general public obtain information meeting their personal, educational and professional needs. The Pueblo of Isleta is nestled in the scenic Rio Grande Valley, 15 miles south of Albuquerque on Interstate 25 Exit 215. Explore our community, programs, and services dedicated to preserving our cultural heritage, promoting health and well-being, and supporting economic development. Through a variety of services offered we can work together to ensure educational success! To provide opportunities that involves and assists seniors to improve their quality of life with dignity and to share their wisdom with the community.

Table 1. Demographics

Indicator	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Population	3,881	4,387	4,075	4,466	4,478	4,523
Households	1,279	1,350	1,327	1,464	1,510	1,533
Median age	36.0	34.0	34.9	36.8	39.5	39.8
Male / Female	51.2% / 48.8%	51.4% / 48.6%	50.9% / 49.1%	49.8% / 50.2%	51.5% / 48.5%	49.8% / 50.2%
Avg. household size	3.03	3.25	3.07	3.05	2.97	2.95
Pop. density (per sq mi)	8.3	9.4	8.7	9.5	9.6	9.7
HH density (per sq mi)	2.7	2.9	2.8	3.1	3.2	3.3

Table 2. Economic & Education

Indicator	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Median household income	$39,183	$44,239	$51,964	$55,375	$57,955	$57,807
Per capita income	$19,987	$18,817	$22,100	$25,206	$25,613	$24,330
Poverty rate	24.9%	20.6%	17.7%	16.0%	14.4%	11.2%
Unemployment rate	12.1%	8.3%	6.9%	3.6%	4.6%	11.4%
HS diploma or higher	60.2%	63.1%	61.2%	65.0%	61.7%	58.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.0%	13.4%	13.7%	16.0%	16.9%	15.0%

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	44.7 Mbps	7.5 Mbps
2019Q2	37.6 Mbps	6.1 Mbps
2019Q3	99.9 Mbps	7.0 Mbps
2019Q4	92.5 Mbps	11.3 Mbps
2020Q1	79.2 Mbps	9.0 Mbps
2020Q2	47.8 Mbps	4.1 Mbps
2020Q3	76.0 Mbps	9.2 Mbps
2020Q4	139.7 Mbps	13.4 Mbps
2021Q1	169.3 Mbps	13.2 Mbps
2021Q2	182.7 Mbps	13.9 Mbps
2021Q3	200.6 Mbps	22.7 Mbps
2021Q4	323.6 Mbps	31.2 Mbps
2022Q1	241.9 Mbps	20.5 Mbps
2022Q2	258.4 Mbps	20.8 Mbps
2022Q3	105.2 Mbps	14.2 Mbps
2022Q4	258.1 Mbps	14.4 Mbps
2023Q1	84.0 Mbps	6.5 Mbps
2023Q2	168.0 Mbps	11.2 Mbps
2023Q3	107.3 Mbps	9.3 Mbps
2023Q4	100.2 Mbps	11.5 Mbps
2024Q1	79.4 Mbps	4.6 Mbps
2024Q2	166.7 Mbps	7.4 Mbps
2024Q3	282.7 Mbps	25.7 Mbps

Table 4. Coverage by Tier (%)

Year	25/3	100/20	1 Gbps
2015	100.0%	47.3%	0.0%
2016	62.0%	45.9%	0.0%
2017	61.3%	44.6%	0.0%
2018	63.3%	34.0%	0.0%
2019	62.7%	38.7%	0.0%
2020	99.6%	70.9%	8.4%
2021	98.8%	96.4%	53.3%
2022	68.6%	62.0%	0.0%
2023	67.0%	63.2%	0.1%
2024	97.7%	88.8%	0.0%

Table 5. Adoption (%)

Year	All households	Low-income households
2017	25.5%	22.3%
2018	29.8%	26.9%
2019	35.4%	39.2%
2020	35.6%	41.7%
2021	43.7%	53.6%
2022	43.6%	50.2%
2023	38.5%	52.2%
2024	40.7%	58.5%

Table 6. Current Status (2024, %)

Tier	Coverage
25/3 Mbps	97.7%
100/20 Mbps	88.8%
1 Gbps	0.0%

Table 7. Comparison with National Averages (%)

Metric	Tribal	National
25/3 Mbps	97.7%	92%
100/20 Mbps	88.8%	85%
Adoption	40.7%	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

Metric	Value
Fixed broadband providers	12
Mobile broadband providers	4
Broadband serviceable locations	3,495

Table 9. Broadband Providers

Fixed	Mobile
AT&T Inc.	AT&T Inc.
ATN International, Inc.	T-Mobile USA, Inc.
Lumen Technologies, Inc.	Verizon Communications Inc.
Comcast Corporation	Dish Network Corporation
T-Mobile USA, Inc.	—
EchoStar Corporation	—
PCC Holdings, Inc.	—
Verizon Communications Inc.	—
Viasat, Inc.	—
Internet Services, LLC	—
NMsurf, 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%	19.4%
Fiber	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Cable	83.1%	83.1%	83.1%	19.4%
Fixed Wireless	33.9%	29.1%	0.0%	0.0%
Copper (DSL)	20.7%	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	93.6%
5G-NR (Speed Tier 1)	80.0%
5G-NR (Speed Tier 2)	63.7%
Total area (sq mi)	1,060.066

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	64.9	4.5	4.5	0.1	0.0
All Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.0	0.0
All Wired	81.3	68.2	67.0	65.0	65.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless	91.7	71.1	70.0	65.0	65.0
Any Technology	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.3	65.0
Any Terrestrial	91.7	71.1	70.0	65.0	65.0
Cable	65.0	65.0	65.0	65.0	65.0
Cable/Fiber	65.0	65.0	65.0	65.0	65.0
Copper	38.6	21.4	14.9	0.0	0.0
Fiber	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
GSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless	64.8	4.5	4.5	0.1	0.0
NGSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.0	0.0
Other	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Unlicensed Fixed Wireless	6.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

June 2023

Technology	2/2	10/1	25/3	100/20	250/25
All Fixed Wireless	87.2	66.9	6.5	4.1	0.0
All Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0
All Wired	89.5	81.4	80.7	78.3	78.3
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless	95.5	83.4	82.7	79.0	78.3
Any Technology	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	78.3
Any Terrestrial	97.9	87.2	82.7	79.0	78.3
Cable	78.3	78.3	78.3	78.3	78.3
Cable/Fiber	78.3	78.3	78.3	78.3	78.3
Copper	56.3	27.7	22.3	0.0	0.0
Fiber	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
GSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless	73.8	6.5	6.5	4.1	0.0
NGSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0
Other	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Unlicensed Fixed Wireless	70.4	65.1	0.0	0.0	0.0

Dec. 2023

Technology	2/2	10/1	25/3	100/20	250/25
All Fixed Wireless	94.1	59.2	1.4	0.1	0.0
All Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0
All Wired	83.9	67.3	65.8	62.2	62.2
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless	96.1	67.6	66.1	62.2	62.2
Any Technology	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	62.2
Any Terrestrial	97.6	71.0	66.1	62.2	62.2
Cable	62.2	62.2	62.2	62.2	62.2
Cable/Fiber	62.2	62.2	62.2	62.2	62.2
Copper	57.5	27.9	22.8	0.0	0.0
Fiber	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
GSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless	82.5	1.4	1.4	0.1	0.0
NGSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0
Other	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Unlicensed Fixed Wireless	59.0	59.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

June 2024

Technology	2/2	10/1	25/3	100/20	250/25	1000/100
All Fixed Wireless	99.9	95.3	40.4	40.1	37.0	36.6
All Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0
All Wired	82.4	67.0	65.6	61.9	61.9	0.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless	99.0	95.6	95.4	94.8	93.9	0.0
Any Technology	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	93.9	36.6
Any Terrestrial	100.0	99.3	95.4	94.8	93.9	36.6
Cable	61.9	61.9	61.9	61.9	61.9	0.0
Cable/Fiber	61.9	61.9	61.9	61.9	61.9	0.0
Copper	54.6	26.4	20.6	0.0	0.0	0.0
Fiber	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
GSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless	92.2	40.3	40.3	40.1	37.0	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	96.0	95.1	36.6	36.6	36.6	36.6

Dec. 2024

Technology	2/2	10/1	25/3	100/20	250/25	1000/100
All Fixed Wireless	99.9	96.1	42.9	42.7	37.0	17.8
All Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0
All Wired	88.3	80.6	79.9	77.8	77.8	0.0
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless	98.8	92.0	91.6	90.6	86.3	0.0
Any Technology	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	94.6	17.8
Any Terrestrial	100.0	99.3	95.4	95.1	94.6	17.8
Cable	77.8	77.8	77.8	77.8	77.8	0.0
Cable/Fiber	77.8	77.8	77.8	77.8	77.8	0.0
Copper	54.7	26.6	20.6	0.0	0.0	0.0
Fiber	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
GSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless	91.7	34.5	34.5	34.3	19.3	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	79.7	78.8	17.8	17.8	17.8	17.8

June 2025

Technology	2/2	10/1	25/3	100/20	250/25	1000/100
All Fixed Wireless	97.8	83.4	33.9	29.1	0.0	0.0
All Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0
All Wired	91.6	85.7	85.2	83.2	83.2	19.4
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless	98.8	93.5	93.2	91.3	83.2	19.4
Any Technology	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	19.4
Any Terrestrial	99.6	95.1	93.2	91.3	83.2	19.4
Cable	83.2	83.2	83.2	83.2	83.2	19.4
Cable/Fiber	83.2	83.2	83.2	83.2	83.2	19.4
Copper	53.3	26.9	20.7	0.0	0.0	0.0
Fiber	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
GSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless	91.0	33.9	33.9	29.1	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	62.7	61.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

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.