East Helena, MT Demographic Data
East Helena, MT Summary
East Helena is located in Lewis And Clark County in Montana
- Population: 2,031
- Area: 1.74 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1.73 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.01 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,167.91 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 3,931.10 ft
- Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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East Helena, MT Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,123
49%
50.8
Male
1,163
51%
49.2
Total Population
2,286
323,128,000
East Helena, MT Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
128
5.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
198
8.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
183
8.0%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
153
6.7%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
173
7.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
250
10.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
306
13.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
303
13.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
159
7.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
141
6.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
159
7.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
89
3.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
44
1.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,673
73.2%
77.2
Female
823
49.2%
51.3
Male
850
50.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,587
69.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
375
16.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
292
12.8%
15.2
Female
154
52.7%
55.8
Male
138
47.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0
East Helena, MT Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,172
95.0%
96.8
White
1,956
85.6%
72.6
Black or African American
7
0.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
188
8.2%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
21
0.9%
5.1
Two or More Races
114
5.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
74
3.2%
17.8
Mexican
74
3.2%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
2,212
96.8%
82.2
East Helena, MT Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
23
1.6%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
69
4.8%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
484
33.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
397
27.4%
20.6
Associate's Degree
143
9.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
243
16.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
92
6.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
92
6.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,359
93.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
335
23.0%
31.2
East Helena, MT Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
504
28.4%
33.7%
Now Married
865
48.7%
47.5
Divorced
306
17.2%
11.0%
Separated
16
0.9%
2.0
Widowed
86
4.8
5.8%
East Helena, MT Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,063
95.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
95
4.4%
21.6%
Spanish
45
2.1%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
5
0.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
45
2.1%
1.1%
East Helena, MT Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
30
3.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
16
1.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
90
10.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
194
22.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
102
11.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
187
21.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
112
12.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
81
9.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
54
6.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
52,639
57,617
Per capita income
24,696
31,128
East Helena, MT Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
40
3.6%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
100
9.1%
9.8
Construction
85
7.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
151
13.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
159
14.5%
6.6
Information
13
1.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
38
3.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
82
7.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
82
7.5%
11.4
Public administration
146
13.3%
4.6
Retail trade
146
13.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
40
3.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
18
1.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
110
10.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
411
37.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
93
8.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
391
35.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
95
8.6%
18.1%
East Helena, MT Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,061
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
849
80.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
130
12.3%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
21
2.0%
2.7
Other means
26
2.5%
1.8
Worked at home
35
3.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
14.5
26.6
East Helena, MT Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
13
1.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
285
32.9%
33.2
2 vehicles
287
33.1%
37.1
3 or more
281
32.4%
21.0
East Helena, MT Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
866
93.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
532
61.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
334
38.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
64
6.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5
East Helena, MT Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
930
1 room
15
1.6%
2.4
2 rooms
25
2.7%
2.7
3 rooms
80
8.6%
9.1
4 rooms
235
25.3%
16.5
5 rooms
251
27.0%
19.8
6 rooms
109
11.7%
17.8
7 rooms
67
7.2%
12.0
8 rooms
89
9.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
59
6.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
East Helena, MT Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
930
1-unit, detached
686
73.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
73
7.8%
5.9
2-units
25
2.7%
3.6
3 or 4 units
122
13.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
15
1.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
9
1.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
East Helena, MT Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
247
26.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
62
6.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
87
9.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
119
12.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
224
24.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
32
3.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
80
8.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
79
8.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
East Helena, MT Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
547
63.2%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4
0.5%
4.7
Electricity
239
27.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
65
7.5%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
11
1.3%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
East Helena, MT Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
364
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
6
1.6%
7.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
49
13.5%
20.1%
$500 to $999
98
26.9%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
211
58.0%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
128
35.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
91
25.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
49
13.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
13
3.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
83
22.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
East Helena, MT Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
322
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
Less than $500
29
9.0%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
47
14.6%
28.3%
$500 to $999
246
76.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
12
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
768
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
40
12.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
71
22.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
40
12.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
9
2.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
59
18.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
103
32.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
12
0.0%
0.0%
East Helena, MT Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
532
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
0
0.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
61
11.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
101
19.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
313
58.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
49
9.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
8
1.5%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
165,500
205,000