Tetlin, Alaska
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Tetlin is a census-designated place located in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska. As of the 2000 census, the population of the CDP is 117.
Geography
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Location of Tetlin, Alaska
Tetlin is located at 63°8'16" North, 142°31'28" West (63.137840, -142.524451)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 186.4 km² (72.0 mi²). 182.4 km² (70.4 mi²) of it is land and 4.0 km² (1.5 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 2.14% water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 117 people, 42 households, and 25 families residing in the CDP. The population density is 0.6/km² (1.7/mi²). There are 55 housing units at an average density of 0.3/km² (0.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP is 2.56% White, 0.00% Black or African American, 94.87% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 2.56% from two or more races. 0.00% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 42 households out of which 26.2% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 19.0% are married couples living together, 23.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 38.1% are non-families. 28.6% of all households are made up of individuals and 4.8% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.79 and the average family size is 3.46.
In the CDP the population is spread out with 27.4% under the age of 18, 15.4% from 18 to 24, 29.1% from 25 to 44, 19.7% from 45 to 64, and 8.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 30 years. For every 100 females there are 178.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 203.6 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP is $12,250, and the median income for a family is $18,750. Males have a median income of $0 versus $0 for females. The per capita income for the CDP is $7,372. 48.4% of the population and 40.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 61.3% of those under the age of 18 and 28.6% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.