West Helena Demographics & Household Information

West Helena Demographics
Population8,689
Male3,881
Female4,808
Married6,134
Single1,937
Separated248
Widowed686
Divorced756
Number of Households3,204
Avg Household Size2.71
Avg Family Size3.32
Median Age30.00
Median Household Income$21,130
Average Household Income$3,246
Per Capita Income$11,234
White Collar Jobs2,157
Blue Collar Jobs3,778
Employed2,956
Unemployed350

West Helena Household Information
Number of Households3,204
Households: Family2,224
Households: Non-Family980
Households: With Children1,361
Age 0-4876
Age 5-9830
Age 10-14768
Age 15-19776
Age 20-24588
Age 25-34968
Age 35-441,106
Age 45-54975
Age 55-59381
Age 60-64348
Age 65-74623
Age 75-84330
Age 85+120
 

West Helena Income, Jobs & Education

West Helena Income & Jobs
$0-10,00014
$10,000 - $14,999472
$15,000 - $24,999536
$25,000 - $34,999464
$35,000 - $49,999494
$50,000 - $74,999331
$75,000 - $99,99983
$100,000 - $149,99953
$150,000 - $199,99917
Over $200,00024

West Helena Education
Less than 9th Grade686
Some High School1,003
High School Graduate1,222
Some College964
Associate Degree300
Bachelor's Degree400
Graduate Degree167
Percentage High School or Higher64.4%
 

West Helena Residential & Ethnicity Statistics

West Helena Residential Statistics
Average Home Sale Price$46,400
Total Housing Units3,510
Owner Occupied1,609
Rental Occupied1,595
Rental Vacancy Rate10.3%
Vacant Housing Units314
Median Travel Time to Work19 minutes
Transportation to Work: Public7
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool461
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other68
Work at Home45

West Helena Ethnicity Statistics
White2,876
African American5,739
Hispanic or Latino88
Asian41
American Indian or Alaska Native43
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander6
Other37
 
West Helena Notable Locations
  • West Helena Public Library
  • West Helena City Hall
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West Helena Churches
  • West Helena United Methodist Church
  • West Helena Church of the Nazarene
  • West Helena Baptist Church
  • Church of God
  • Church of God of Prophecy
  • Saint Matthews Church
  • Faith Outreach Ministries
  • First Assembly of God Church
  • Pettis Memorial Church
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West Helena Parks
  • East Park
  • West Park
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