City in Columbia County, Oregon · 4.9 sq mi · 2,987 people per sq mi
About 15,000 people live in St. Helens. The typical household earns $82,865, and the median resident is 39.8 years old.
2026 projection
From 13,892 in 2020
Poverty rate 10.02%
Men 36.4 · Women 42.5
1880–2026
14,581
2026 projection
5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
14,581
2026 projection
5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 14,581 | +131 | 0.91% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14,450 | +31 | 0.21% |
| 2024 | 14,419 | +21 | 0.15% |
| 2023 | 14,398 | +74 | 0.52% |
| 2022 | 14,324 | +191 | 1.35% |
| 2021 | 14,133 | +241 | 1.73% |
| 2020 | 13,892 | +74 | 0.54% |
| 2019 | 13,818 | +19 | 0.14% |
| 2018 | 13,799 | +113 | 0.83% |
| 2017 | 13,686 | +186 | 1.38% |
Showing 10 of 30 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 143 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 10 residents
46% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 46% | 49% | 44% |
| Never married | 30% | 32% | 28% |
| Divorced | 16% | 16% | 16% |
| Widowed | 6% | 2% | 11% |
| Separated | 1% | 1% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau