Helena Valley West Central is a city located in Montana. Helena Valley West Central has a 2020 population of 8,082. Helena Valley West Central is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has increased by 2.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,883 in 2010. Helena Valley West Central reached it's highest population of 8,753 in 2016.
The average household income in Helena Valley West Central is $86,989 with a poverty rate of 5.10%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,007 per month, and the median house value is $238,500. The median age in Helena Valley West Central is 42 years, 42.8 years for males, and 41.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 102.8 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Helena Valley West Central was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,303 | 90.36% |
| Two or More Races | 534 | 6.61% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 126 | 1.56% |
| Asian | 98 | 1.21% |
| Some Other Race | 11 | 0.14% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 0.12% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,964 | 2.72 | 87.8 |
| Married | 1,855 | 3.23 | 92.4 |
| Non Family | 815 | 1.14 | 82.2 |
| Female | 217 | 4.18 | 65.9 |
| Male | 77 | 3.13 | 96.1 |
3.25
Average Family Size
2.72
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 49 | 0.87% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 183 | 3.27% |
| High School Graduate | 1,420 | 25.35% |
| Some College | 1,558 | 27.82% |
| Associates Degree | 498 | 8.89% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,118 | 19.96% |
| Graduate Degree | 775 | 13.84% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,185 | 4,978 | 1,732 |
| Multiple Races | 221 | 196 | 54 |
| Native American | 83 | 83 | 56 |
| Asian | 68 | 68 | 47 |
| Hispanic | 60 | 60 | |
| Other Race | 4 | 4 | 4 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100.00%.
$42,818
Average Earnings
$45,504
Average Male
$39,089
Average Female
97.78% of Helena Valley West Central residents speak only English, while 2.22% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.36% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 7,141 | 372 | 5.21% |
| Hispanic | 177 | 14 | 7.91% |
| Multiple | 520 | 13 | 2.50% |
| Other | 11 | 11 | 100.00% |
| Black | 10 | 10 | 100.00% |
5.10%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.82%
Male Poverty Rate
5.39%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Helena Valley West Central is Black, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Helena Valley West Central is Multiple, with 2.50% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.53%.
63.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
62.5%
Male Marriage Rate
65.2%
Female Marriage Rate
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 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 794 | 14.21% |
| 2 or More | 86 | 34.26% |
| Indian | 69 | 83.13% |
| Hispanic | 22 | 25.00% |
2.95%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.24%
Veteran Disability Rate
67.2%
Labor Force Participation
65.1%
Employment Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
98.09%
Native Born
1.91%
Foreign Born
0.63%
Non Citizen
1.27%
Naturalized
98.09% of Helena Valley West Central residents were born in the United States, with 61.94% having been born in Montana. 0.63% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8,082 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 8,082 | -195 | -2.36% |
| 2018 | 8,277 | -345 | -4.00% |
| 2017 | 8,622 | -131 | -1.50% |
| 2016 | 8,753 | 189 | 2.21% |
| 2015 | 8,564 | 62 | 0.73% |
| 2014 | 8,502 | 93 | 1.11% |
| 2013 | 8,409 | 116 | 1.40% |
| 2012 | 8,293 | 12 | 0.14% |
| 2011 | 8,281 | 398 | 5.05% |
| 2010 | 7,883 | 0.00% |