Helena-West Helena, ARPublished Date: November 23, 2024Helena West Helena is located in Phillips County, Arkansas and has a population of 9,470. The poverty rate in Helena West Helena is 33.9% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Helena West Helena is 16.4% while the Phillips County unemployment rate is 13.3%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 45.7% |
| Female | | 54.3% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Helena-West Helena | | 38.4 |
| Phillips | | 39.7 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Helena-West Helena | | $31,118 |
| Phillips | | $37,458 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Helena-West Helena | | $75,677 |
| Phillips | | $76,026 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Helena-West Helena | | $759 |
| Phillips | | $719 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Helena-West Helena | | 33.9% |
| Phillips | | 30.5% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 22%
▩ Black or African American 73.9%
▩ Asian 1%
▩ Native 0%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 0.4%
▩ Hispanic 2.7%
72390, 72342