In 2022, Helena-West Helena, AR had a population of 9.47k people with a median age of 38.4 and a median household income of $31,118. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Helena-West Helena, AR declined from 9,707 to 9,470, a −2.44% decrease and its median household income grew from $25,735 to $31,118, a 20.9% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Helena-West Helena, AR are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (73.9%), White (Non-Hispanic) (20.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.04%), White (Hispanic) (1.69%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.982%).
None of the households in Helena-West Helena, AR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99% of the residents in Helena-West Helena, AR are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Helena-West Helena, AR are Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas (356 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2022, the median property value in Helena-West Helena, AR was $69,300, and the homeownership rate was 46.7%.
Most people in Helena-West Helena, AR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Helena-West Helena, AR was 1 car per household.