Tetlin
- Population
- 208
- Median home value
- $47,900
-6.7%’19–’23
-14.6%’19–’23
Tetlin is a community in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, home to 208 residents. The median home value of $47,900 is below the Southeast Fairbanks Census Area median ($262,800).
From 2019 to 2023, Tetlin's population declined 6.7% from 223 to 208, while its median home value fell 14.6% from $56,100 to $47,900.
0.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 81.0% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 208
- Median age
- 26.4 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- $47,900
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 82
- Homeownership rate
- 81.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 20.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023223208
$22,500$20,417
$56,100$47,900
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 223 | $22,500 | $56,100 |
| 2020 | 232 | $23,250 | $47,500 |
| 2021 | 246 | $24,375 | $48,300 |
| 2022 | 201 | $20,417 | — |
| 2023 | 208 | — | $47,900 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 510.6%
5 to 1720.7%
18 to 2414.9%
25 to 348.2%
35 to 4415.9%
45 to 5410.1%
55 to 644.3%
65 to 7411.5%
75 and over3.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 22 | 10.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 43 | 20.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 31 | 14.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 17 | 8.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 33 | 15.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 21 | 10.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 9 | 4.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 24 | 11.5% |
| 75 and over | 8 | 3.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 198 | 95.2% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 4.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma23.2%
High school graduate63.4%
Some college or associate's13.4%
Bachelor's degree0.0%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 26 | 23.2% |
| High school graduate | 71 | 63.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 15 | 13.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 0 | 0.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 15 min
Drove alone53.3%
Carpooled15.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked31.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 24 | 53.3% |
| Carpooled | 7 | 15.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 14 | 31.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 32 | 71.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3 | 6.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 5 | 11.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 5 | 11.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.59
- Poverty rate
- 16.2% (33 of 204)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 33 | 56.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 25 | 43.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1991
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 58 | 70.7% |
| Vacant | 24 | 29.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 47 | 81.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 11 | 19.0% |
1-unit, detached100.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 82 | 100.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0276590
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 68 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.3 sq mi
- Center point
- 63.1819, -142.5044
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