Median Household Income
$71,036 ± $3,116
Median Home Value
$387,300 ± $12,665
Median Gross Rent
$1,092 ± $51/mo
Per Capita Income
$46,928
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
Homeownership Rate
52.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
50.6%
Median Age
40.5
Average Commute
11 min
Households
15,774
Veterans
1,964
Population Over Time
Helena grew 15.4% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
29,142
2016
30,102
2018
31,212
2020
32,655
2022
32,529
2024
33,639
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
89.4%
Hispanic or Latino
4.7%
Black or African American
0.9%
Asian
0.5%
Nearby Cities in Montana
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.