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Helena, Mississippi

Helena, Mississippi
CDP
Location of Helena, Mississippi
Location of Helena, Mississippi
Helena, Mississippi is located in the US
Helena, Mississippi
Helena, Mississippi
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 30°29′13″N 88°30′17″W / 30.48694°N 88.50472°W / 30.48694; -88.50472Coordinates: 30°29′13″N 88°30′17″W / 30.48694°N 88.50472°W / 30.48694; -88.50472
Country United States
State Mississippi
County Jackson
Area
 • Total 2.0 sq mi (5.2 km2)
 • Land 2.0 sq mi (5.2 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 10 ft (3 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 778
 • Density 385.3/sq mi (148.8/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 39567
Area code(s) 228
FIPS code 28-31460
GNIS feature ID 0671089

Helena is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jackson County, Mississippi. It is part of the Pascagoula, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 778 at the 2000 census.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.2 km2), all land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 778 people, 266 households, and 222 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 385.3 people per square mile (148.7/km²). There were 280 housing units at an average density of 138.7/sq mi (53.5/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 93.83% White, 5.14% African American, 0.39% Asian, 0.26% from other races, and 0.39% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.26% of the population.

There were 266 households out of which 38.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.9% were married couples living together, 10.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.5% were non-families. 14.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.92 and the average family size was 3.21.

In the CDP, the population was spread out with 26.3% under the age of 18, 13.0% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 24.4% from 45 to 64, and 9.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.6 males.


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