Helenwood, TN Demographics

A map of Helenwood's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	101	595	100.0%	93.7%
Black	0	3	0.0%	0.5%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	7	0.0%	1.1%
Native American/Other	0	5	0.0%	0.8%
Multiracial	0	25	0.0%	3.9%

Helenwood, Tennessee has an estimated population of 101, a dramatic decrease from the 635 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Helenwood, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Helenwood has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Tennessee overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Helenwood, that probability was 12.0% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Helenwood is ranked the 480th most populous place in Tennessee, out of 504 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). Helenwood was ranked the 343rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Helenwood's White Population

101 residents of Helenwood, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Helenwood is significantly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Helenwood ranks 79th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Helenwood's White population has declined by an estimated 83.0%. White residents' share of Helenwood's population has increased from 93.7% to 100.0%.

Helenwood is more White than neighboring Huntsville (93.7% White), Oneida (96% White), and Winfield (99% White).

Helenwood's Black Population

0 residents of Helenwood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Helenwood is significantly lower than in Tennessee overall, where 15.4% of the population is Black. Helenwood ranks 396th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

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

Helenwood is less Black than neighboring Huntsville (2.1% Black).

Helenwood's Asian Population

0 residents of Helenwood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Helenwood is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 1.9% of the population is Asian. Helenwood ranks 393rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Helenwood's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Helenwood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Helenwood is less Asian than neighboring Oneida (0.1% Asian).

Helenwood's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Helenwood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Helenwood is lower than in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Helenwood ranks 447th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Helenwood's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Helenwood's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

Helenwood is less Hispanic than neighboring Huntsville (1.5% Hispanic), and Oneida (0.4% Hispanic).

Helenwood's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Helenwood, 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 Helenwood is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Helenwood ranks 111th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Helenwood's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Helenwood's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Helenwood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Huntsville (1.4% Native American/Other), and Oneida (0.6% Native American/Other).

Helenwood's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Helenwood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Helenwood is slightly lower than in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Helenwood ranks 228th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Helenwood's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Helenwood's population has decreased from 3.9% to 0.0%.

Helenwood is less Multiracial than neighboring Huntsville (1.3% Multiracial), Oneida (2.8% Multiracial), and Winfield (1% 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.