Helena City, Alabama
As of the census of 2000, there were 10296 people, 3828 households, and 3045 families living in the city. The population density was 603 people per square mile (232.82/kmē), it is the 104th most populated city in terms of population density. There were 3983 housing units at an average density of 233.3 per square mile (90.08/kmē). The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 3.06. In the city Population was distributed with 28.7% under the age of 18, 6% from 18 to 24, 42.7% from 25 to 44, 17.5% from 45 to 64, and 5.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.6 males. The median age was 31.4 years, The median age of males was 31.3 years, for females the median age was 31.5 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 9601 White, 515 Black or African American, 21 American Indian, 67 Asian, 2 Native Hawaiian, 54 from two or more races and 36 Ohter races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the city was $62908, it is the 11th wealthiest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $66250, making its Alabama's 15th highest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $26323, it would be the 23rd highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Alabama. The median income of city was $32931, Males have a median income of $40674 versus $26306 for females.
In 2000, 2651 pupils and students, of which 52.4% are male and 47.6% are female, 25.75% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 11.77% nursery or pri school, 4.34% kindergarten, 48.85% elementary school, 14.26% high school and 20.78% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 10296 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 10358 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 10499 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 11027 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 11496 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 12035 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 12456 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 13261 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 13873 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 14207 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 14639 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 184 | 128 | 312 |
| Kindergarten | 43 | 72 | 115 |
| Elementary school | 656 | 639 | 1295 |
| High school | 221 | 157 | 378 |
| College or graduate school | 285 | 266 | 551 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helena city, Alabama | $62908 | $66250 | $26323 |
| Shelby County, Alabama | $55440 | $64105 | $27176 |
| Alabama, United States | $34135 | $41657 | $18189 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |