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Helena, OK

1,487 Population
0.4 square miles 3,646.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.2 ±1.8 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Alfalfa County: 44.4 ±0.4
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Oklahoma: 36.9 ±0.1

Economics

$13,225 ±$2,624 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in Alfalfa County: $29,173 ±$1,790
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Oklahoma: $34,859 ±$251
$64,286 ±$18,062 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Alfalfa County: $67,870 ±$6,541
  • about the same as the amount in Oklahoma: $63,603 ±$419

13.2% ±8.1% (47  ±31) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Alfalfa County: 14% † 629 (±3.6% / ±162)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Oklahoma: 15.3% 593,820 (±0.2% / ±6,983)

22.6 minutes ±7 (2,670  ±1,195) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Alfalfa County: 23.4 † 44,970 (±3.2 / ±6,566)
  • about the same as the figure in Oklahoma: 22.4 36,910,328 (±0.1 / ±227,614)

Families

132 ±39 Number of households
  • Alfalfa County: 1,890 ±86
  • Oklahoma: 1,542,780 ±3,468
2.7 ±1 (355  ±89) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Alfalfa County: 2.4 4,509 (±0.1 / ±38)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Oklahoma: 2.5 3,878,064

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

174 ±45 Number of housing units
  • Alfalfa County: 2,480 ±27
  • Oklahoma: 1,763,036 ±1,066

$80,500 ±$29,908 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Alfalfa County: $103,000 † ±$13,977
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Oklahoma: $185,900 ±$1,137

21.3% ±6% (316  ±92.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Alfalfa County: 14.4% † 812 (±2.8% / ±158.3)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Oklahoma: 14.9% 587,832 (±0.2% / ±8,342.9)

Social

76.3% ±8.6% (1,074  ±138.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Alfalfa County: 85.8% 3,727 (±5.4% / ±232.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Oklahoma: 89.1% 2,354,247 (±0.4% / ±9,500.3)
3.8% ±2% (53  ±27.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Alfalfa County: 20.7% † 899 (±2.5% / ±109.5)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Oklahoma: 27.8% 733,793 (±0.2% / ±5,259.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.6% ±1.8% (24  ±27) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Alfalfa County: 1.4% 81
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Oklahoma: 6.3% 249,771

6.6% ±2.5% (93  ±36) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Alfalfa County: 9.3% † 427 (±1.6% / ±72)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Oklahoma: 8.2% 247,634 (±0.1% / ±3,573)
93 Total veterans ±36 93 Male ±36 N/A Female ±10

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