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64%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
17%
Household income NAT. AVG.
92%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$10,630$25,628$29,829
Median household income$64,531$48,038$55,322
Median income owner occupied$61,250$60,309$70,586
Median income renter occupied$73,906$30,832$35,192
Median earnings male$17,000$35,033$36,919
Median earnings female$27,813$23,287$26,250
Unemployment rate0.4%3.6%4.7%
Poverty level7.8%16.5%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Helena is 64% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Helena is 17% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Helena is 92% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Helena is 48% lower than the national average

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      $43,016 $64,531 $129,062
      City
      $32,022 $48,038 $96,076
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Helena median earnings by income bracket

      Helena employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry10.0%10.0%
      Manufacturing sector11.1%11.1%
      Financial & insurance services2.2%2.2%
      Wholesale & retail services16.7%16.7%
      Public administration21.1%21.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities7.8%7.8%
      Education, health & social services6.7%6.7%
      Other24.4%24.4%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Goltry, OK293$80,22745.0%
      Nash, OK208$63,33314.5%
      Meno, OK157$62,98113.8%
      Lahoma, OK489$55,8330.9%
      Nescatunga, OK69$51,4067.1%
      Helena, OK1,467$64,53116.6%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Kinsley, KS1,467$49,15811.1%
      Collinsville, MS1,467$61,89211.9%
      Fairmount, TN1,467$97,33075.9%
      Richmond, Subd. B, NS1,467n/a 
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      Helena, OK1,467$64,53116.6%
      Source: The Helena, OK employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).