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Helenwood

Tennessee · 101 residents · 2.009 sq mi
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Population has fallen 88% since 2000, a loss of 745 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 79.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 26.7% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Older
median age 79.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
58% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
101
−88%since 2000
from 846 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
50 / sq mi
−88%since 2000
from 421 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
79.7
+132%since 2000
from 34.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
102825558271K2000201020202024Helenwood
2024101
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
26.7%
−6.4 ptssince 2000
from 33.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.415
+9%since 2010
from 0.381 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
58.5%
−11.0 ptssince 2000
from 69.5% in 2000
41.5% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−17.5 ptssince 2009
from 17.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−23.6 ptssince 2009
from 23.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−22.0 ptssince 2009
from 22.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(828)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(101)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
0.0%
−59.8 ptssince 2000
from 59.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 0.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
100.0%
+89.9 ptssince 2011
from 10.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
35.6%
−22.7 ptssince 2011
from 58.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
64.4%
+15.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Female
35.6%
−15.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
37.6%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 42.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
0.0%
−17.3 ptssince 2012
from 17.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
26.7%
−67.7 ptssince 2013
from 94.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+34.8 ptssince 2017
from 65.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Helenwood, Tennessee?

Helenwood, Tennessee has about 101 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Helenwood, Tennessee?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Helenwood, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Helenwood, Tennessee?

About 26.7% of people in Helenwood, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

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