Helena Valley Northwest, Montana Population 2024

6,030

Helena Valley Northwest is a city located in Lewis and Clark County Montana. Helena Valley Northwest has a 2024 population of 6,030. Helena Valley Northwest is currently growing at a rate of 7.95% annually and its population has increased by 41.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,256 in 2020.

The average household income in Helena Valley Northwest is $103,222 with a poverty rate of 2.29%. The median age in Helena Valley Northwest is 35.3 years: 38.1 years for males, and 33.1 years for females.

Helena Valley Northwest Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Helena Valley Northwest was:

  • White: 91.52%
  • Two or more races: 3.17%
  • Other race: 2.84%
  • Native American: 2.35%
  • Asian: 0.12%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Montana
Land Area (mi²)
16.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
368.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
41.68% (1,774)
The current population of Helena Valley Northwest, Montana is 6,030 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,256.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,70791.52%
Two or more races1633.17%
Other race1462.84%
Native American1212.35%
Asian60.12%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Helena Valley Northwest Population by Race

Helena Valley Northwest Population Pyramid 2024

Helena Valley Northwest Median Age

35.3

Total

38.1

Male

33.1

Female

Helena Valley Northwest Adults

There are 3,555 adults, (613 of whom are seniors) in Helena Valley Northwest.

Helena Valley Northwest Age Dependency

74.8

Age Dependency Ratio

20.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

54

Child Dependency Ratio

Helena Valley Northwest Sex Ratio

Female2,66951.9%
Male2,47448.1%

Helena Valley Northwest Population by Age

Helena Valley Northwest Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,5723.2794.55.5
Married1,2703.6695.14.9
Non Family2181.358911
Female492.11000
Male352.741000

3.55

Average Family Size

3.27

Average Household Size

94.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Helena Valley Northwest Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1303.82%
Associates Degree38211.22%
Bachelors Degree1,08131.76%
Graduate Degree2627.7%
High School Graduate96028.2%
Less Than 9th Grade100.29%
Some College57917.01%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Helena Valley Northwest Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Helena Valley Northwest Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,1312,9921,174
2+ Races10410484
Other Race969667
Native American555412
Hispanic414113
Asian666

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Helena Valley Northwest Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,922$64,133$52,768
Graduate Degree$66,989$65,139$103,056
High School Graduate$40,519$41,250$40,519
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$52,816$61,000$44,583
Some College$54,013$69,458$30,819

$52,816

Average Earnings

$61,000

Average Male

$44,583

Average Female

Helena Valley Northwest Earnings by Educational Attainment

Helena Valley Northwest Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Helena Valley Northwest Language

98.92% of Helena Valley Northwest residents speak only English, while 1.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.89% of the population.

Helena Valley Northwest Language

Helena Valley Northwest Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,6841182.52%

2.29%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.56%

Male Poverty Rate

1.12%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Helena Valley Northwest

The race most likely to be in poverty in Helena Valley Northwest is White, with 2.52% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Helena Valley Northwest is White, with 2.52% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.15%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 1.45%.

Helena Valley Northwest Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade5%
Bachelors or Greater3.28%
High School3.02%
Some College0%

Helena Valley Northwest Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed2.94%
Female Employed2.41%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Helena Valley Northwest Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Helena Valley Northwest Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$101,223$108,145
Households$99,247$103,222
Married Families$100,978$-999,999,999
Non Families$55,000$69,086

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Helena Valley Northwest Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

73.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

73.9%

Male Marriage Rate

72.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Helena Valley Northwest Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Helena Valley Northwest Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Helena Valley Northwest Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Helena Valley Northwest Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

454

Number of Veterans

362

Male Veterans

92

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War182
Vietnam176
Second Gulf War129
Korea7
World War II0

Helena Valley Northwest Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64159
65 to 74112
35 to 5482
75+78
18 to 3423

Helena Valley Northwest Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White37911.54%
2+ Races6966.35%
Hispanic2548.08%
Asian6100%

Helena Valley Northwest Veterans by Race

Helena Valley Northwest Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.08%

Veteran Poverty Rate

14.32%

Veteran Disability Rate

Helena Valley Northwest Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.6%

Labor Force Participation

67.3%

Employment Rate

2.3%

Unemployment Rate

Helena Valley Northwest Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Helena Valley Northwest Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Helena Valley Northwest Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

54.99%

Born in Helena Valley Northwest

99.01%

Native Born

0.99%

Foreign Born

0.54%

Non Citizen

0.45%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.01% of Helena Valley Northwest residents were born in the United States, with 54.99% having been born in Montana. 0.54% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Helena Valley Northwest Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20246,0304447.95%
20235,5864438.61%
20225,14349010.53%
20214,6533979.33%
20204,256-209-4.68%
20194,4653027.25%
20184,1632145.42%
20173,949-18-0.45%
20163,967-23-0.58%
20153,990511.29%
20143,9391784.73%
20133,7612396.79%
20123,5222357.15%
20113,287-195-5.6%
20103,48200%

Helena Valley Northwest Population by Year