Demographics in Helena, AL
Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data
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Population
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
21,452
Male
10,214
47.6%
Female
11,238
52.4%
Median Age
37.5
Age Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Race & Ethnicity
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)White72.9%
Black17.7%
Hispanic4.5%
Asian1.3%
Two or More6.1%
Other2.0%
Education & Household
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher
31.8%
High School or Higher
43.4%
Foreign Born
3.9%
Veterans
4.9%
Married
46.9%
Avg Household Size
2.8
Marital Status by Age
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Helena, AL has a population of 21,452 with a median age of 37.5. The racial makeup is 72.9% White, 4.5% Hispanic, 17.7% Black, 1.3% Asian. About 31.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 3.9%.