City in Lewis and Clark County, Montana · 4.1 sq mi · 591 people per sq mi
About 2,400 people live in East Helena. The typical household earns $60,417, and the median resident is 35.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,940 in 2020
Poverty rate 16.51%
Men 40.3 · Women 30.1
2010–2026
2,396
2026 projection
23.5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
2,396
2026 projection
23.5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,396 | +71 | 3.05% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,325 | +99 | 4.45% |
| 2024 | 2,226 | +107 | 5.05% |
| 2023 | 2,119 | +134 | 6.75% |
| 2022 | 1,985 | +21 | 1.07% |
| 2021 | 1,964 | +24 | 1.24% |
| 2020 | 1,940 | -182 | 8.58% |
| 2019 | 2,122 | +11 | 0.52% |
| 2018 | 2,111 | +20 | 0.96% |
| 2017 | 2,091 | +20 | 0.97% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 17 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 6 residents
45% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 45% | 43% | 48% |
| Never married | 34% | 33% | 35% |
| Divorced | 16% | 18% | 12% |
| Widowed | 5% | 6% | 4% |
| Separated | <1% | 0% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau