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Who knew Helena demographics could be so sexy? Check out Census 2010 data and current American Community Survey data for Helena, GA. Feast your eyes on statuesque tables, curvacous pie charts and titillating trend lines. We dare you to call Helena demographic data boring!

Quick Facts

Population 2010 Census 2,883 #230 in the state
Median Income 2010 for Households $19,690
Poverty Rate 30.0%
Median Age 34.1 years
Largest Racial or Ethnic Group Black
Sources: Census 2010 SF1 & 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5 year estimates

Helena Demographics Summary

population icon With 2,883 people, Helena is the 230th most populated city in the state of Georgia out of 626 cities. But watch out, Helena, because Springfield with 2,852 people and Watkinsville with 2,832 people are right behind you.

income icon In 2010, the median household income of Helena residents was $19,690. Helena households made slightly more than Argyle households ($19,688) and Ellijay households ($19,477) However, 30.0% of Helena residents live in poverty.

age icon The median age for Helena residents is 34.1 years young.

race icon The largest Helena racial/ethinic groups are Black (53.9%) followed by White (37.7%) and Hispanic (7.3%).

Helena Race / Ethnic Groups

Non-Hispanic Population
White 1,087
Black 1,554
American Indian 1
Asian 6
Pacific Islander 0
Some Other Race 0
Two or More Races 24
Hispanic 211
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P9 Hispanic or Latino or Not Hispanic or Latino by Race
  • White
  • Black
  • Indian
  • Asian
  • Pacific Islander
  • Some Other Race
  • Two or More Races
  • Hispanic

3 Largest Helena Race / Ethnic Groups

  • The Helena Black population is 1,554 persons or 53.9%.
  • The Helena White population is 1,087 persons or 37.7%.
  • The Helena Hispanic population is 211 persons or 7.3%.

Note: the US Census Bureau defines race and ethnicity differently from the way most people think about race and ethnicity. In a nutshell, a person's origin (or what used to be called ethnicity) is either Hispanic or Non-Hispanic. And a person's race can be white, black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Some Other Race or Two or More Races. For more details about race and origin data, google "US Census Bureau race and origin Census 2010."


Helena Median Age

Fellas, you need to start eating your Wheaties™. Helena ladies have a higher median age.

Median Age 34.1 years
Median Age - Females 40.1 years
Median Age - Males 32.9 years
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P13 Median Age by Male/Female

Under 18 and Over 65 Age Breakdown

With 15.6% of the Helena population under 18, Helena has more spring chickens than a KFC ® at dinner time.

Persons Under 18 15.6%
Persons Over 65 9.1%
Everyone else 75.3
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P12 Male/Female by Age
  • Under 18
  • Over 65
  • Everyone else

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