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Helena, GA Profile


Helena, GA, population 2,341, is located in Georgia's Telfair county, about 106.4 miles from Savannah and 111.0 miles from Augusta.

Through the 90's Helena's population has grown by about 84%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Helena has grown by about 9%. Since 2005 Helena's population has declined by about 7%.

Helena's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Georgia's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Helena tend to be lower than Georgia's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 70%
Females 30%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White42%
African American54%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed4%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.00%Under 20: 8.00%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 8.00%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 7.00%
Over 603.00%Over 60: 6.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20002,307N/A
20012,300-0.30%
20022,298-0.09%
20032,293-0.22%
20042,3402.05%
20052,5097.22%
20062,404-4.18%
20072,4190.62%
20082,4350.66%
20092,341-3.86%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$22,212
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001212
2002497
2003341
2004300
2005126
2006N/A
2007N/A
2008N/A
2009243
2010132
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
 
 
 
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0014
2002 00012
2003 0017
2004 0007
2005 0012
2006 ----
2007 ----
2008 ----
2009 1005
2010 0003

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001931
2002953
20031,320
20041,028
2005755
2006N/A
2007N/A
2008N/A
2009730
2010617
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
 
 
 
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 7 14 1
2002 8 14 1
2003 6 24 1
2004 5 17 2
2005 14 3 1
2006 - - -
2007 - - -
2008 - - -
2009 17 1 0
2010 13 1 0

Location

Elevation248 feet above sea level
Land Area2.1 Square Miles



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