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Helena Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:  

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights….

Helena Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

34,464

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.6%
5 - 17:
14.3%
18 - 24:
10.0%
25 - 34:
14.1%
35 - 54:
23.2%
55 - 64:
12.6%
Over 65 Years:
21.1%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
5.9%
5.9%
96.1%
96.1%
50.4%
50.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Helena
USA
$46,129
$46,129
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Helena
USA
$69,341
$69,341
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

9.1%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Public Service
Retail
Education
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Accommodation
Other
Finance
Construction
Arts
Administration
Manufacturing
Agriculture
16.6%
16.6%
15.5%
15.5%
12.1%
12.1%
10.5%
10.5%
7.9%
7.9%
6.1%
6.1%
5.9%
5.9%
5.9%
5.9%
4.0%
4.0%
2.9%
2.9%
2.5%
2.5%
2.1%
2.1%
2.0%
2.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
American Indian and Alaska Native
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
87.2%
87.2%
5.3%
5.3%
4.8%
4.8%
1.1%
1.1%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
English
Norwegian
French
Italian
Scottish
Swedish
European
Polish
Dutch
Scots-Irish
Welsh
Scandinavian
Danish
Finnish
Ukrainian
Romanian
Russian
Eastern European
24.0%
24.0%
16.9%
16.9%
15.8%
15.8%
7.4%
7.4%
4.6%
4.6%
4.1%
4.1%
3.5%
3.5%
3.5%
3.5%
3.4%
3.4%
2.0%
2.0%
1.9%
1.9%
1.8%
1.8%
1.4%
1.4%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Polish
Spanish
French
German/Yiddish
Korean
Thai
Scandinavian languages
Tagalog
Hungarian
Pacific Island languages
Persian
African languages
Arabic
Native American languages
Navajo
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Miao/Hmong
96.6%
96.6%
2.6%
2.6%
1.1%
1.1%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Helena Residents

1.7%