East Helena Town, Montana
As of the census of 2000, there were 1642 people in the town, organized into 694 households, and 462 families residing in the town. The population density was 1963.8 people per square mile (758.23/kmē), giving it the 34th most densely populated town among the Montana. There were 728 housing units at an average density of 866.7 per square mile (334.63/kmē). The average household size was 2.37 persons, and the average family size was 2.92 persons. In the town the population was distributed as follows: 25.2% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 22.1% from 45 to 64, and 16.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 96.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.4 males. The median age is 37.9 years, the median age of male residents at 37 and the median age of female residents at 38.7. The racial makeup of the town was 94.7% White, 0.18% Black or African American, 3.11% American Indian, 0.06% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.4% from two or more races and 0.55% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the town was $31071, making it the 87th wealthiest town by median household income among the Montana. The median income for a family in the town was $35455, making it the 123rd highest town by median family income in Montana. The per capita income for the town was $15893, it is Montana's 97th wealthiest town by per capita income. The median income is $17864, The median income for males was $21847 versus $13634 for females.
In 2000, 319 pupils and students, of which 157 are male and 162 are female, 19.43% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 9 nursery or pri school, 8 kindergarten, 145 elementary school, 110 high school and 47 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1642 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1656 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1659 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1657 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1654 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1688 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1796 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1847 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2049 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2085 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2114 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 9 | 9 | |
| Kindergarten | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Elementary school | 76 | 69 | 145 |
| High school | 46 | 64 | 110 |
| College or graduate school | 22 | 25 | 47 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Helena town, Montana | $31071 | $35455 | $15893 |
| Lewis and Clark County, Montana | $37360 | $46766 | $18763 |
| Montana, United States | $33024 | $40487 | $17151 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |