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HELENA, ALABAMA QUICK STATSCounty: Shelby
Elevation: 440 feet
Land Area: 17.1 square miles
Population Density: 857 people per square mile
Population: 14,639
Population change since 2000: 42.20%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (92.7%), Black (5.0%), Hispanic (1.0%), Two or more races (0.5%)
Ancestries (City): United States (15.9%), English (13.3%), German (11.5%), Irish (11.3%), Italian (4.6%), Scottish (4.1%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hoover, AL (8.0 miles , pop. 62,742)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (17.1 miles , pop. 242,820)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (558.3 miles , pop. 1,953,631)
Nearest cities: Alabaster, AL (2.0 miles ), Pelham, AL (2.1 miles ), Greenwood, AL (2.4 miles ), Hoover, AL (2.8 miles ), Indian Springs Village, AL (3.0 miles ), Bessemer, AL (3.1 miles ), Lipscomb, AL (3.3 miles ), Vestavia Hills, AL (3.4 miles )
Amtrak station near Helena: 17 miles: BIRMINGHAM (1819 MORRIS AVE.)
Helena Compared to State Average: Unemployed percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Renting percentage significantly below state average. Number of rooms per house above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
HELENA, ALABAMA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 95.00%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 45.20%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.90%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Helena:
UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO about 12 miles, MONTEVALLO, AL, Full-time enrollment: 2,651 SAMFORD UNIVERSITY about 14 miles, BIRMINGHAM, AL, FT enrollment: 4,106 JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 19 miles, BIRMINGHAM, AL, FT enrollment: 3,279 UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM about 19 miles, BIRMINGHAM, AL, FT enrollment: 12,178 BEVILL STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 35 miles, SUMITON, AL, FT enrollment: 2,670 SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 40 miles, TUSCALOOSA, AL, FT enrollment: 3,635 UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA about 43 miles, TUSCALOOSA, AL, FT enrollment: 17,453
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