Helena Cdp, Mississippi
As of the census of 2000, there were 778 residents, 266 households, and 222 families in the census designated place. The population density was 385.3 people per square mile (148.77/km˛), making it the 106th least densely populated census designated place in Mississippi. There were 280 housing units at an average density of 138.6 per square mile (53.51/km˛). The average household size was 2.92 persons, and the average family size was 3.21 persons. In the Helena Cdp, 26.3% of the population was under the age of 18, 13% were 18 to 24, 26.9% were 25 to 44, 24.4% were 45 to 64, and 9.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 100 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.6 males. The median age was 34.1 years, The median age of males and females living in Helena Cdp was 32.7 and 34.8 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 93.83% White, 5.14% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0.39% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.39% from two or more races and 0.26% Other races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $36302, it is the 55th highest census designated place by median household income in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $36302, it would be the 117th highest census designated place by median family income in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The per capita income for the census designated place was $12346, making it the 216th wealthiest census designated place by per capita income among the Mississippi. The median income was $22250, The median income for males was $29960 versus $13490 for females.
In 2000, 215 pupils and students, of which 111 are male and 104 are female, 27.63% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 0 nursery or pri school, 6 kindergarten, 152 elementary school, 36 high school and 21 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 11681 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 16828 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 16855 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 16813 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 16617 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 16567 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 16698 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 16641 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 15917 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 16091 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 16306 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 0 | ||
| Kindergarten | 6 | 6 | |
| Elementary school | 81 | 71 | 152 |
| High school | 18 | 18 | 36 |
| College or graduate school | 6 | 15 | 21 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helena CDP, Mississippi | $36302 | $36302 | $12346 |
| Jackson County, Mississippi | $39118 | $45091 | $17768 |
| Mississippi, United States | $31330 | $37406 | $15853 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |