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Helena

County:
Jackson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.189
State:
Mississippi

Helena is a CDP located in Jackson County, Mississippi. Helena has a 2025 population of 569. Helena is currently declining at a rate of -6.72% annually and its population has decreased by -28.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 794 in 2020.

The average household income in Helena is $102,836 with a poverty rate of 9.62%.The median age in Helena is 55.5 years: 54.1 years for males, and 58.7 years for females.

569
Total Population
136
Density (mi²)
-41 -6.72%
Growth

Helena Population

Helena Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Helena includes 84.58% White, 12.97% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White72484.58%
Asian11112.97%
Black or African American192.22%
Two or more races20.23%

Helena Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Helena's average per capita income is $50,069. Household income levels show a median of $83,929. The poverty rate stands at 9.62%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$113,750-
Families$91,786$117,672
Households$83,929$102,836
Non Families$21,324$24,653

$50,069

Average Income

$83,929

Median Household Income

9.62%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)