Helena

County:: Alfalfa County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.408
State:: Oklahoma

Helena is a town located in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma. Helena has a 2025 population of 1,532. Helena is currently declining at a rate of -0.07% annually and its population has decreased by -0.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,536 in 2020.

The average household income in Helena is $82,815 with a poverty rate of 13.24%. The median age in Helena is 47.2 years: 47.1 years for males, and 51.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Helena includes 57.03% White, 12.98% Black or African American, 9.68% Native American, 3.16% other race, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Asian

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	848	57.03%
Two or more races	249	16.75%
Black or African American	193	12.98%
Native American	144	9.68%
Other race	47	3.16%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	6	0.4%
Asian	0	0%

Helena Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Helena's average per capita income is $11,875. Household income levels show a median of $64,286. The poverty rate stands at 13.24%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$71,250	$84,288
Married Families	$65,625	-
Households	$64,286	$82,815
Non Families	-	$80,550

$11,875

Average Income

$64,286

Median Household Income

13.24%

Poverty Rate