Demographics & People — East Helena, Montana
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,855 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,400 |
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| Median Age | 35.6 |
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| Total Households | 888 |
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| Family Households | 450 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.09 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1794 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,713 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 45 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 140 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 555 |
| Irish | 396 |
| English | 385 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 299 |
| Other groups | 206 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 150 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 150 |
| European | 127 |
| Norwegian | 124 |
| Swedish | 119 |
Language
| English Only | 1,608 |
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| Spanish | 0 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,646 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 149 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,534 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for East Helena, Montana.
