Helena West Side Cdp, Montana
As of the census of 2000, there were 1711 residents, 725 households, and 481 families in the census designated place. The population density was 116.1 people per square mile (44.83/kmē), it is the 79th least densely populated census designated place in the U.S. state of Montana. There were 768 housing units at an average density of 52.1 per square mile (20.12/kmē). The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.87. In the Helena West Side Cdp, 25% of the population was under the age of 18, 6.5% were 18 to 24, 27.9% were 25 to 44, 27.1% were 45 to 64, and 13.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 102 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.5 males. The median age was 39.2 years, The median age of males and females living in Helena West Side Cdp was 38.2 and 40.1 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 1626 White, 2 Black or African American, 27 American Indian, 6 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 42 from two or more races and 8 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $35655, making its Montana's 48th highest census designated place by median household income. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $44554, making it the 38th wealthiest census designated place by median family income among the Montana. The per capita income for the census designated place was $18299, it would be the 39th highest census designated place by per capita income in the U.S. state of Montana. The median income is $21580, Males had a median income of $25174 versus $19545 for females.
In 2000, 472 pupils and students, of which 229 are male and 243 are female, 27.59% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 18 nursery or pri school, 26 kindergarten, 243 elementary school, 138 high school and 47 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 25780 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 26164 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 26256 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 26492 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 26476 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 26996 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 27453 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 27586 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 28045 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 28713 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 29351 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 7 | 11 | 18 |
| Kindergarten | 9 | 17 | 26 |
| Elementary school | 125 | 118 | 243 |
| High school | 61 | 77 | 138 |
| College or graduate school | 27 | 20 | 47 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helena West Side CDP, Montana | $35655 | $44554 | $18299 |
| Lewis and Clark County, Montana | $37360 | $46766 | $18763 |
| Montana, United States | $33024 | $40487 | $17151 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |