Helena, OH Demographics

A map of Helena's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	227	198	92.7%	93.8%
Hispanic	12	5	4.9%	2.4%
Multiracial	5	7	2.0%	3.3%
Asian	1	0	0.4%	0.0%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.5%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Helena, Ohio has an estimated population of 245, a large increase from the 211 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.7% White, 4.9% Hispanic, 2.0% Multiracial, 0.4% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Helena, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Helena has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Ohio overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Helena, that probability was 11.8% in 2020 and 13.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Helena is ranked the 1077th most populous place in Ohio, out of 1,265 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Helena was ranked the 1112th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Helena's White Population

227 residents of Helena, or 92.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Helena is significantly higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Helena ranks 304th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Helena's White population has grown by an estimated 14.6%. White residents' share of Helena's population has decreased from 93.8% to 92.7%.

Helena is more White than neighboring Gibsonburg (85.2% White), Burgoon (79.4% White), Kansas (80.5% White), and Lindsey (91.2% White). Helena is less White than neighboring Hessville (100% White).

Helena's Black Population

0 residents of Helena, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Helena is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Helena ranks 809th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Helena's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Helena's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Helena is less Black than neighboring Gibsonburg (1.6% Black), and Lindsey (1.7% Black).

Helena's Asian Population

1 residents of Helena, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Helena is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Helena ranks 911th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Helena's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Asian residents' share of Helena's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Helena is more Asian than neighboring Gibsonburg (0% Asian), Hessville (0% Asian), Burgoon (0% Asian), and Kansas (0% Asian). Helena is less Asian than neighboring Lindsey (2.4% Asian).

Helena's Hispanic Population

12 residents of Helena, or 4.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Helena is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Helena ranks 515th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Helena's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 140.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Helena's population has increased from 2.4% to 4.9%.

Helena is more Hispanic than neighboring Hessville (0% Hispanic), and Lindsey (1.5% Hispanic). Helena is less Hispanic than neighboring Gibsonburg (8.3% Hispanic), Burgoon (19.4% Hispanic), and Kansas (19.5% Hispanic).

Helena's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Helena, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Helena is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Helena ranks 1045th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Helena's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Helena's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Helena is less Native American/Other than neighboring Gibsonburg (0.4% Native American/Other).

Helena's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Helena, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Helena is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Helena ranks 843rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Helena's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 28.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Helena's population has decreased from 3.3% to 2.0%.

Helena is more Multiracial than neighboring Hessville (0% Multiracial), Burgoon (1.2% Multiracial), and Kansas (0% Multiracial). Helena is less Multiracial than neighboring Gibsonburg (4.5% Multiracial), and Lindsey (3.2% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.