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Helena, MS is a small town located in Phillips County, Mississippi. It has a population of 834 people and a population density of 275 people per square mile. Helena is a great place to live, work, and play due to its many local businesses, year-round outdoor activities, organizations, and sporting events. Local businesses include the Helena Pharmacy & Mercantile Store, Hilltop IGA Grocery Store, Town Square Restaurant & Bar, and Lewis Jewelers. There are also several outdoor activities that can be enjoyed year round such as fishing at Moon Lake Park or hiking along the Ross Barnett Reservoir trails. For those looking for something more organized there are organizations like the Boy Scouts of America which organize fun group activities in the area. Finally Helena is home to some exciting sporting events like the annual Bulldog Classic Basketball tournament held in January each year.
Estimated Total Population by Age
People
Helena, Mississippi
United States
Population
834.0
329,725,481.0
Female Population
40.3%
50.5%
Male Population
59.7%
49.5%
Median Age
56.3
38.4
Population - 2020
794.0
326,569,308.0
Population - 2010
1,450.0
309,327,143.0
Population - 2000
778.0
285,036,114.0
Population - 1990
1,163.0
251,960,433.0
Pop. 2000 to Now
48.1%
15.6%
Pop. 1990 to Now
-1.0%
30.8%
Population Density
199.1
93.4
Land Area
4.189
3531905.423
Water Area
0
264836.791
White
100.0%
59.4%
Black
0.0%
12.2%
Asian
0.0%
5.6%
Native American
0.0%
0.6%
Hawaiian, Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
0.0%
0.4%
Two or More Races
0.0%
3.2%
Hispanic
0.0%
18.4%
Married Population
90.2%
49.8%
Currently Married
90.2%
48.0%
Married but Separated
0.0%
1.8%
Single Population
9.8%
50.2%
Never Married
0.0%
33.8%
Divorced
3.1%
10.8%
Widowed
6.8%
5.6%
Household Size
2.61
2.6
Households
319.0
124,010,992.0
Family Households
319.0
80,755,759.0
Married couple, w/children
23.8%
30.5%
Married couple, no children
70.2%
42.9%
Non Family Households
0.0
43,255,233.0
Single householder, w/children
0.0%
15.8%
Single householder, no children
6.0%
10.8%
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