Helga township, Minnesota Population 2024

1,811

Helga township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Helga township was:

  • White: 92%
  • Two or more races: 4.95%
  • Native American: 1.15%
  • Asian: 0.92%
  • Black or African American: 0.86%
  • Other race: 0.12%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
33.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
54.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
9.29% (154)
The current population of Helga township, Minnesota is 1,811 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,657.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,59992%
Two or more races864.95%
Native American201.15%
Asian160.92%
Black or African American150.86%
Other race20.12%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Helga township Population by Race

Helga township Population Pyramid 2024

Helga township Median Age

38.9

Total

41

Male

37.2

Female

Helga township Adults

There are 1,231 adults, (232 of whom are seniors) in Helga township.

Helga township Age Dependency

74

Age Dependency Ratio

23.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

50.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Helga township Sex Ratio

Female90752.19%
Male83147.81%

Helga township Population by Age

Helga township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5962.9298.31.7
Married4213.2499.30.7
Non Family1081.1793.56.5
Female392.791000
Male285.041000

3.17

Average Family Size

2.92

Average Household Size

98.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Helga township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade252.18%
Associates Degree16114.01%
Bachelors Degree28024.37%
Graduate Degree11910.36%
High School Graduate31527.42%
Less Than 9th Grade30.26%
Some College24621.41%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Helga township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Helga township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,0761,052388
2+ Races605611
Hispanic17170
Asian880
Black330
Other Race220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 36.06%.

Helga township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$68,125$75,000$60,833
Graduate Degree$90,781$85,750$91,875
High School Graduate$38,452$47,813$35,417
Less Than 9th Grade$24,375$52,917$0
Overall$54,625$60,714$46,484
Some College$50,870$62,969$36,821

$54,625

Average Earnings

$60,714

Average Male

$46,484

Average Female

Helga township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Helga township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Helga township Language

96.12% of Helga township residents speak only English, while 3.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.06% of the population.

Helga township Language

Helga township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,5901056.6%

6.08%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.78%

Male Poverty Rate

4.54%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Helga township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Helga township is White, with 6.6% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Helga township is White, with 6.6% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.44%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.01%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.38%.

Helga township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade17.86%
High School8.57%
Some College4.42%
Bachelors or Greater2.51%

Helga township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed5.33%
Female Employed1.86%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Helga township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Helga township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$105,625$119,660
Households$96,167$118,119
Married Families$112,031$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,864$57,834

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Helga township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

65.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

69.0%

Male Marriage Rate

62.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Helga township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Helga township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Helga township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Helga township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

143

Number of Veterans

126

Male Veterans

17

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam46
Second Gulf War23
First Gulf War9
Korea2
World War II2

Helga township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6451
65 to 7441
35 to 5419
18 to 3418
75+14

Helga township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White12711.07%
2+ Races1423.33%
Hispanic1035.71%
Other Race2100%

Helga township Veterans by Race

Helga township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.59%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.67%

Veteran Disability Rate

Helga township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

74.3%

Labor Force Participation

72.8%

Employment Rate

2.1%

Unemployment Rate

Helga township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Helga township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Helga township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

80.78%

Born in Helga township

98.73%

Native Born

1.27%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1.27%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.73% of Helga township residents were born in the United States, with 80.78% having been born in Minnesota. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Helga township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,946271.41%
20281,919271.43%
20271,892271.45%
20261,865271.47%
20251,838271.49%
20241,811271.51%
20231,784271.54%
20221,757492.87%
20211,708513.08%
20201,65710.06%
20191,656422.6%
20181,614372.35%
20171,577473.07%
20161,530372.48%
20151,493100.67%
20141,483100.68%
20131,473342.36%
20121,439130.91%
20111,426211.49%
20101,40500%

Helga township Population by Year