Overview
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Total Population
41.8
Median age
43.27%
Female population %
131.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
80.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Helena's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Helena is 41.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Helena's population under 18 was 22.55%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Helena's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.18% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Helena, 18.55% were under the age of 15, 17.45% aged 15 to 29, 37.82% aged 30 to 64, 15.27% aged 65 to 84, and 10.91% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 37 less females than males in Helena:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 43.27% females and 56.73% males in Helena, OH.
- The Helena, OH gender ratio is 131.1:100 i.e. 131.1 men to 100 women (1.311).
- For male population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 26.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 17.
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Race / Ethnicity
Helena's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Helena population: 94.55% are White, 1.09% are Asian, 1.45% are some other race and 2.91% are multiracial.
- Helena's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 271 (98.55% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Helena is White with a population of 26 (94.55% of the total population).
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Year by year
Helena's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 238 in the year 2004
- From 2000 to 2010, Helena's population decreased by 14 (5.93%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Helena's population decreased by 11 (4.95%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Helena's population was lowest in year 2019 at 209.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)