Teller is a city located in Nome Census Area Alaska. Teller has a 2024 population of 235. Teller is currently declining at a rate of -1.26% annually and its population has decreased by -4.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 245 in 2020.
The average household income in Teller is $63,621 with a poverty rate of 34.41%. The median age in Teller is 28.9 years: 27 years for males, and 35.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Teller was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 275 | 98.57% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 1.08% |
| White | 1 | 0.36% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0% |
Native American
Black or African American
White
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 89 | 3.13 | 59.6 | 40.4 |
| Female | 40 | 2.78 | 35 | 65 |
| Married | 17 | 5.12 | 76.5 | 23.5 |
| Male | 16 | 3.75 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 16 | 1.31 | 62.5 | 37.5 |
3.41
Average Family Size
3.13
Average Household Size
59.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 30 | 19.74% |
| Associates Degree | 6 | 3.95% |
| Bachelors Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Graduate Degree | 1 | 0.66% |
| High School Graduate | 98 | 64.47% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 8 | 5.26% |
| Some College | 9 | 5.92% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 148 | 110 | 0 |
| Black | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| White | 1 | 1 | 1 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $33,125 | $12,188 | $41,250 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $22,981 | $22,778 | $23,438 |
| Overall | $24,750 | $20,000 | $40,313 |
| Some College | $41,250 | $0 | $55,000 |
$24,750
Average Earnings
$20,000
Average Male
$40,313
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
84.62% of Teller residents speak only English, while 15.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 15.38% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 275 | 93 | 33.82% |
| Black | 3 | 3 | 100% |
34.41%
Overall Poverty Rate
33.56%
Male Poverty Rate
35.34%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Teller is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Teller is Native, with 33.82% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.71%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.99%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 67.71%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 58.16% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 15.79% |
| Some College | 6.67% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Unemployed | 37.5% |
| Female Employed | 12.77% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $37,250 | $71,319 |
| Households | $34,688 | $63,621 |
| Married Families | $65,625 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $11,250 | $25,231 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
20.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
17.8%
Male Marriage Rate
23.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
6
Number of Veterans
6
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 3 |
| First Gulf War | 1 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 3 |
| 75+ | 2 |
| 55 to 64 | 1 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 5 | 2.73% |
| White | 1 | 100% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
83.33%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
46.2%
Labor Force Participation
41.3%
Employment Rate
10.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
97.13%
Born in Teller
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Teller residents were born in the United States, with 97.13% having been born in Alaska. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 223 | -3 | -1.33% |
| 2028 | 226 | -2 | -0.88% |
| 2027 | 228 | -2 | -0.87% |
| 2026 | 230 | -3 | -1.29% |
| 2025 | 233 | -2 | -0.85% |
| 2024 | 235 | -3 | -1.26% |
| 2023 | 238 | 0 | 0% |
| 2022 | 238 | -4 | -1.65% |
| 2021 | 242 | -3 | -1.22% |
| 2020 | 245 | 8 | 3.38% |
| 2019 | 237 | -1 | -0.42% |
| 2018 | 238 | 1 | 0.42% |
| 2017 | 237 | 1 | 0.42% |
| 2016 | 236 | 1 | 0.43% |
| 2015 | 235 | 1 | 0.43% |
| 2014 | 234 | -1 | -0.43% |
| 2013 | 235 | -2 | -0.84% |
| 2012 | 237 | 0 | 0% |
| 2011 | 237 | 7 | 3.04% |
| 2010 | 230 | 0 | 0% |