Overview
1,946
Total Population
41.8
Median age
46.76%
Female population %
113.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
58.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
55
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Helena township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Helena township is 41.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Helena township's population under 18 was 26.05%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Helena township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.39% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Helena township, 22.46% were under the age of 15, 15.52% aged 15 to 29, 47.64% aged 30 to 64, 10.38% aged 65 to 84, and 4.01% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 126 less females than males in Helena township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.76% females and 53.24% males in Helena Township, Minnesota.
- The Helena Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 113.8:100 i.e. 113.8 men to 100 women (1.138).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 109.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 107.
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Race / Ethnicity
Helena township's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Helena township population: 95.32% are White, 0.26% are Black or African American, 0.36% are Asian, 1.23% are some other race and 2.83% are multiracial.
- Helena township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, 55 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,891 (97.17% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Helena township is White with a population of 1,855 (95.32% of the total population).
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Year by year
Helena township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,005 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Helena township's population increased by 175 (11.86%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Helena township's population increased by 136 (8.24%), 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 township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,476.
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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)