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Helena, AL is a city located in Shelby County with a population of 20,680. It has a population density of 999.76 people per square mile which is much higher than the US Population Density of 93.29 people per square mile. This city provides residents with year-round outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, and golfing. Local businesses include shops, restaurants, and retail stores where residents can access goods and services within the city limits. Additionally, there are several demographic organizations that help serve the needs of Helena’s citizens such as the Helena Arts Council and the Rivertown Preservation Society. Finally, local sporting events are held on various fields throughout the city to promote team spirit and community involvement among residents of all ages.

The population in Helena is 20,680. There are 1,015 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Helena is 38.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Helena is 2.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Helena
- 58.9% are married
- 10.4% are divorced
- 55.8% are married with children
- 7.5% have children, but are single
Race in Helena

- 77.6% are White
- 13.3% are Black
- 2.7% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 2.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.6% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleHelena, AlabamaUnited States
  20,680.0329,725,481.0
  51.1%50.5%
  49.0%49.5%
  38.138.4
 
  18,631.0326,569,308.0
  16,921.0309,327,143.0
  10,296.0285,036,114.0
  3,918.0251,960,433.0
  97.9%15.6%
  420.0%30.8%
 
  1014.893.4
  20.3793531905.423
  0.322264836.791
 
  72.8%59.4%
  17.1%12.2%
  1.3%5.6%
  0.0%0.6%
  0.1%0.2%
  1.0%0.4%
  5.0%3.2%
  2.7%18.4%
 
  58.9%49.8%
  58.6%48.0%
  0.3%1.8%
  41.1%50.2%
  27.2%33.8%
  10.9%10.8%
  3.0%5.6%
 
  2.752.6
  7,520.0124,010,992.0
  5,485.080,755,759.0
  43.0%30.5%
  41.3%42.9%
  2,035.043,255,233.0
  9.7%15.8%
  6.0%10.8%
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Over 14 years ago

I raised my five children in Helena, Al 27 yrs ago when it was just one road and a few neighborhoods. Everytime I drive thru AL,I take the small detour thru Helena. It  More

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Over 17 years ago

I moved to Helena from Florida. Although I miss Florida, Helena is a nice little town to live in except for rush hour traffic. Life is very quiet in Helena and we have  More

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