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The Helena West Side Census Designated Place had a population of 1,778 as of July 1, 2018.
The primary coordinate point for Helena West Side CDP is located at latitude 46.6043 and longitude -112.1014 in Lewis and Clark County. The formal boundaries for the Helena West Side Census Designated Place (see map below) encompass a land area of 14.4 sq. miles and a water area of 0.03 sq. miles.
The Helena West Side Census Designated Place (GNIS ID: 2408375) has a U2 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place without an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
Montana is one of 20 states where Census County Divisions (CCDs) are used for statistical tracking of subdivisions within each county. The Helena West Side Census Designated Place is located within Helena Division of Lewis and Clark County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,778 |
| Population in Households | 1,768 |
| Population in Familes | 1,355 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 10 |
| Population Density2 | 124 |
| Diversity Index3 | 19 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $71,156 |
| Average Household Income | $90,959 |
| Per Capita Income | $39,282 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 848 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 561 (66.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 235 (27.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 52 ( 6.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $256,338 |
| Average Home Value | $289,688 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 796 |
| Average Household Size | 2.22 |
| Family Households | 498 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1.01% | 1.14% |
| Households | 1.0% | 1.13% |
| Families | 1.62% | 0.95% |
| Median Household Income | 3.06% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.86% |
The table below compares Helena West Side CDP to the other 364 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Montana by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 63 | 83rd |
| Population Density | # 223 | 39th |
| Diversity Index | # 124 | 66th |
| Median Household Income | # 13 | 97th |
| Per Capita Income | # 15 | 96th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Montana Census Data Comparison Tool.
