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People QuickFacts | Helena | Alabama
Population, 2012 estimate | 17,209 | 4,822,023
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 16,867 | 4,779,745
Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 | 2.0% | 0.9%
Population, 2010 | 16,793 | 4,779,736
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 8.8% | 6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 30.7% | 23.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent,  2010 | 6.7% | 13.8%
Female persons, percent, 2010 | 51.7% | 51.5%
White alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 82.5% | 68.5%
Black or African American alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 13.1% | 26.2%
American Indian and [NAME] alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.2% | 0.6%
Asian alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 1.5% | 1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2010 (a) | Z | 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent, 2010 | 1.3% | 1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2010 (b) | 3.3% | 3.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2010 | 80.7% | 67.0%
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 | 89.0% | 84.5%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 | 5.6% | 3.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 | 8.3% | 5.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 94.0% | 81.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 46.3% | 22.0%
Veterans, 2007-2011 | 1,062 | 403,982
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 | 31.2 | 24
Housing units, 2010 | 6,268 | 2,171,853
Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 | 89.8% | 70.7%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 | 0.7% | 15.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 | $178,800 | $120,800
Households, 2007-2011 | 5,682 | 1,831,269
Persons per household, 2007-2011 | 2.82 | 2.53
Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 | $31,142 | $23,483
Median household income, 2007-2011 | $81,140 | $42,934
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 | 7.8% | 17.6%
Business QuickFacts | Helena | Alabama
Total number of firms, 2007 | 1,416 | 382,350
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 14.8%
American Indian- and [NAME] firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.8%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 1.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.1%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 1.8% | 1.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 28.1%
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) |  | 112,858,843
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | D | 52,252,752
Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 49,862 | 57,344,851
Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $3,434 | $12,364
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 5,979 | 6,426,342
Geography QuickFacts | Helena | Alabama
Land area in square miles, 2010 | 20.34 | 50,645.33
Persons per square mile, 2010 | 825.4 | 94.4
FIPS Code | 34024 | 1
Counties | Jefferson County  Shelby County
(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.
FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms
Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts