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About Helena, Alabama
Helena

Helena () is a city in Jefferson and Shelby counties in the state of Alabama. Helena is considered a suburb of Birmingham and part of the Birmingham-Hoover Metropolitan Area. As of 2022, the population estimate was 21,862.

Helena initially incorporated in 1877, but reincorporated in 1917 after errors were discovered in the initial incorporation papers. Its population was not recorded separately in the U.S. Census until 1920, reflecting the later date of incorporation.

Gender
Gender Helena Alabama Country
Female 52.1% 51.7% 50.8%
Male 47.9% 48.3% 49.2%
Gender
Created with Raphaël 2.2.052%48%Female52.1%

 Female Male
Household Income
Created with Raphaël 2.2.04%3%2%3%10%19%19%24%8%9%$100K to $150K24%

 < $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more

Income Helena Alabama Country
Less than $10,000 4.1% 8.1% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 3% 5.6% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 2% 10.9% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 2.6% 10.5% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 9.8% 13.2% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 19% 17.5% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 19.1% 11.8% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 24% 13.1% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 7.5% 4.9% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 8.9% 4.4% 8.3%
Education
Created with Raphaël 2.2.02%2%17%23%10%32%10%2%2%Bachelor Degree32%

 < 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree

Education Helena Alabama Country
< 9th Grade 2% 4% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 2% 9% 7.0%
High School or GED 17% 30% 27.0%
Other College 23% 22% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 10% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 32% 16% 20.0%
Master's Degree 10% 7% 9.0%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 2% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
 Helena Alabama  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.007.51522.530>$200K$150K$200K$100K$150K$75K$100K$50K$75K$35K$50K$25K$35K$15K$25K$10K$15K<$10K4.18.15.835.64.1210.98.52.610.58.69.813.2121917.517.219.111.812.82413.115.67.54.97.18.94.48.3
Education
 Helena Alabama  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0010203040Dr.DegreeProf.DegreeMastersDegreeBachelorDegreeAssociateDegreeOtherCollegeHighSchool9-12thGrade< 9thGrade24529717302723222010993216201079222211
Race / Ethnicity
Created with Raphaël 2.2.072%17%0%1%5%0%4%0%White72.1%

 White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other

Ethnicity Helena Alabama Country
White 72.1% 65.2% 60.1%
African American 17.2% 26.4% 12.2%
American Indian 0.1% 0.4% 0.6%
Asian 1.2% 1.4% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0% 0.2%
Other 0.4% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 4.2% 1.9% 2.8%
Hispanic 4.7% 4.4% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity
 Helena Alabama  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0020406080Hispanic2 or More$OthersHawaiianAsianAmericanIndianAfricanAmericanWhite72.165.260.117.226.412.20.10.40.61.21.45.60.100.20.40.20.34.21.92.84.74.418.2