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 $71,633 with a poverty rate of 32.36%. The median age in Teller is 31.2 years: 27.3 years for males, and 36.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Teller was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 303 | 98.06% |
| White | 3 | 0.97% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 0.97% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
Native American
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 96 | 3.22 | 58.3 | 41.7 |
| Female | 42 | 2.64 | 35.7 | 64.3 |
| Male | 22 | 3.82 | 86.4 | 13.6 |
| Married | 19 | 5.05 | 73.7 | 26.3 |
| Non Family | 13 | 1.38 | 61.5 | 38.5 |
3.35
Average Family Size
3.22
Average Household Size
58.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 34 | 19.65% |
| Associates Degree | 4 | 2.31% |
| Bachelors Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Graduate Degree | 5 | 2.89% |
| High School Graduate | 115 | 66.47% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2 | 1.16% |
| Some College | 13 | 7.51% |
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 | 168 | 132 | 2 |
| White | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 2+ Races | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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 | $88,125 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $35,250 | $18,125 | $46,250 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $23,125 | $23,021 | $23,750 |
| Overall | $27,250 | $23,036 | $42,083 |
| Some College | $36,250 | $0 | $40,417 |
$27,250
Average Earnings
$23,036
Average Male
$42,083
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
87.83% of Teller residents speak only English, while 12.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 12.17% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 303 | 100 | 33% |
32.36%
Overall Poverty Rate
31.14%
Male Poverty Rate
33.8%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Teller is Native, with 33% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Teller is Native, with 33% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.13%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 64.42%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 47.83% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 22.22% |
| Some College | 5.88% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 50% |
| Female Employed | 8.33% |
| Male Employed | 4% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $44,375 | $74,296 |
| Households | $42,500 | $71,633 |
| Married Families | $68,750 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $42,262 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
21.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
17.8%
Male Marriage Rate
25.2%
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
11
Number of Veterans
11
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 5 |
| Vietnam | 4 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 4 |
| 55 to 64 | 3 |
| 35 to 54 | 2 |
| 75+ | 2 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 10 | 4.85% |
| White | 1 | 33.33% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
54.55%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.36%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
47.9%
Labor Force Participation
41.5%
Employment Rate
13.3%
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
96.76%
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 96.76% 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% |