Helena West Side, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Jefferson County County
4.2
/5.0
A
Great
1,584
Population
105/sq mi density
$67,692
Median Income
$49,607 per capita
$411,800
Home Value
$466,393 Zillow
$781
Median Rent
14.1% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$67,692 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$411,800 home value, $781/mo rent
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
48.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,584
Census 2023
Population Density
105
per square mile
Land Area
14.4
square miles (37.3 km²)
Median Age
35.2 yrs
10% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
45.6%
Male
54.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 86.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 12.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
86.9%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 93.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4.6% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 2.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.3%
Spanish
4.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.7%
Veterans
4.9%
18% below US avg (6%)
Disability
18.8%
45% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.4%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.6%
47% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.425
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,584 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 105 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 14.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 35.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 45.6% |
| Female | 54.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 86.9% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 93.3% |
| Spanish | 4.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.7% |
| Veterans | 4.9% |
| Disability | 18.8% |
| Health Insurance | 87.4% |
| Uninsured | 12.6% |
| Broadband Access | 95.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.425 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |