Overview
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Total Population
41.1
Median age
61.45%
Female population %
62.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
48.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
17
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Helix's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Helix is 41.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Helix's population under 18 was 29.77%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Helix's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.89% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Helix, 17.94% were under the age of 15, 21.37% aged 15 to 29, 45.80% aged 30 to 64, 14.89% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 60 more females than males in Helix:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 61.45% females and 38.55% males in Helix, OR.
- The Helix, OR gender ratio is 62.7:100 i.e. 62.7 men to 100 women (0.627).
- For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 36.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 43.
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Race / Ethnicity
Helix's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Helix population: 65.27% are White, 4.20% are some other race and 30.53% are multiracial.
- Helix's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 17 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 245 (93.51% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Helix is White with a population of 171 (65.27% of the total population).
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Year by year
Helix's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 192 in the year 2021
- From 2000 to 2010, Helix's population increased by 20 (11.83%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Helix's population increased by 2 (1.06%), 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, Helix's population was lowest in year 2009 at 166.
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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)