Helena, MT Metro Area

The Helena, MT metro area is home to 92,391 residents and 42,389 housing units, centered in Montana. Its median household income is $74,040, and the median family income is $97,299. The median age is 42.4, 2.2 years older than the Montana median of 40.2. Residents are 50% male and 50% female.

Population

92,391

Median household income

$74,040

Median family income

$97,299

Median age

42.4

Housing units

42,389

Zip codes

7

with 1,000+ residents

Population by Race and Ethnicity

White residents make up the largest share of the metro area at 91.6%, followed by multiracial residents at 5.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents, who can be of any race, make up 3.6% of the population.

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race, so shares add to more than 100%.

Zip Codes in the Helena, MT Metro Area

The Helena, MT metro area includes 7 zip codes across Broadwater County, Jefferson County and Lewis and Clark County, home to a combined 86,360 residents. The most populous is Helena (59601) with 31,822 residents. Median household incomes range from $55,237 in Whitehall (59759) to $120,881 in Clancy (59634). Home values are highest in Clancy (59634) at $553,900 and lowest in Boulder (59632) at $278,800. Helena (59602) has the youngest population, with a median age of 39.9, while Whitehall (59759) is the oldest at 55.6.

Highest income

$120,881

Clancy (59634)

Lowest income

$55,237

Whitehall (59759)

Highest home value

$553,900

Clancy (59634)

Lowest median rent

$919/mo

Boulder (59632)

Median Household Income by Zip Code

Each bar is one zip code, ranked from highest to lowest median household income. The metro-wide median is $74,040, and 2 of 7 zip codes are above it.

Compare Every Zip Code

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ZipTownCountyPopulationMedian incomeHome valueMedian rentMedian ageOwner occupied
59601HelenaLewis and Clark County31,822$70,502$386,500$1,04641.155.8%
59602HelenaLewis and Clark County30,379$87,841$408,600$1,46439.984.1%
59635East HelenaLewis and Clark County8,382$73,664$395,600$1,05342.182.8%
59634ClancyJefferson County5,238$120,881$553,900$99443.593.9%
59644TownsendBroadwater County4,337$59,082$361,500$1,00548.982.6%
59759WhitehallJefferson County3,667$55,237$353,900$92355.677.9%
59632BoulderJefferson County2,535$62,770$278,800$91943.978.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Zip codes are grouped by the metro area their population mainly falls in.

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