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- Milwaukie is 0% more densely populated than Helena.
- People are 7.5% more likely to be married in Milwaukie.
- The Median Age is 0.4 years younger in Milwaukie.
 Helena, MTMilwaukie, ORUnited States
 Population  Unlock21,108329,725,481
 Female Population51.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.538.4
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 Population - 201028,909  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock20,490285,036,114
 Population - 199024,569  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock2.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now37.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,305.193.4
 Land Area16.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Helena, MTMilwaukie, ORUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock19.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Helena, MTMilwaukie, ORUnited States
 White87.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.0%12.2%
 Asian0.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Helena, MTMilwaukie, ORUnited States
 Married Population42.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.6%50.2%
 Never Married32.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.1%10.8%
 Widowed6.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.262.60
 Households15,032  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,17680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,894  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Helena    17 Reviews

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 3 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 5 years ago

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

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Reviews for Milwaukie    4 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Beautiful place to live. Just enough liberals in the Portland Metro area. High unemployment right now but never a great time to buy a house.  More

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Over 10 years ago

Since I moved in March 2014 the cost of rent has increased including all of the Portland Metro area. The Oregon state minimum wage is 9.25 hr and there is no sales tax  More

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Over 15 years ago

Beautiful place to live. Too many liberals in the Portland Metro area. High unemployment right now but great time to buy a  More

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