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Helena, MT is a small city located in Lewis and Clark County with a population of 32,060. The population density in Helena is 2,020 people per square mile compared to 93 people per square mile in the United States. It is known for its friendly communities and abundance of year-round activities. Popular local businesses include Montana Ale Works, The Last Chance Pub and Cider Mill, RedRock Brewing Company, and KettleHouse Brewing Company. Outdoor activities like hiking, camping, fishing, golfing, and horseback riding are all popular during the warmer months. During the winter months skiing and snowboarding occupy residents at Great Divide Ski Area or Showdown Ski Resort. Other organizations such as Helena Community Gardens help community members grow their own produce while Helena Youth Soccer provides an opportunity for children to learn the game of soccer. Local sporting events such as The Run Wild Missoula Marathon & Half Marathon draw athletes from around the region for a fun event in downtown Helena MT.

The population in Helena is 32,060. There are 1,919 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Helena is 39.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Helena is 2.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Helena
- 42.2% are married
- 16.2% are divorced
- 25.6% are married with children
- 16.9% have children, but are single
Race in Helena

- 90.4% are White
- 0.5% are Black
- 0.7% are Asian
- 1.8% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 3.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.6% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleHelena, MontanaUnited States
  32,060.0329,725,481.0
  51.9%50.5%
  48.1%49.5%
  39.938.4
 
  32,655.0326,569,308.0
  28,909.0309,327,143.0
  25,780.0285,036,114.0
  24,569.0251,960,433.0
  30.9%15.6%
  37.3%30.8%
 
  1919.293.4
  16.7053531905.423
  0.038264836.791
 
  87.9%59.4%
  0.6%12.2%
  0.8%5.6%
  1.1%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.2%0.4%
  4.3%3.2%
  5.0%18.4%
 
  42.2%49.8%
  41.4%48.0%
  0.9%1.8%
  57.8%50.2%
  32.4%33.8%
  18.4%10.8%
  6.9%5.6%
 
  2.032.6
  15,032.0124,010,992.0
  7,138.080,755,759.0
  29.4%30.5%
  45.9%42.9%
  7,894.043,255,233.0
  17.7%15.8%
  7.1%10.8%
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I spent 6 months living on a ranch in the Helena valley. This was during the population boom Montana experienced after covid. Helena has some great mountain biking  More

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Over 2 years ago

We transplanted from Southern California 3 years ago and have never looked back! Living in the small unincorporated town of York Montana located in the Helena nation  More

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Over 4 years ago

I lived here for 16 years. It is a great place to grow  More

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