| Helena, Arkansas | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Phillips |
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| - Total | 8. Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This list of countries, arranged alphabetically The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A US state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the United States of America that share Sovereignty with the federal government Arkansas ( is a state located in the southern region of the United States. List of 75 counties in the US state of Arkansas: List |} Former Counties in ArkansasLovely County (1827-28 Crawford and Disolved by Washington Phillips County is a County located in the US state of Arkansas. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 9 sq mi (23. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 0 km²) |
| - Land | 8. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 9 sq mi (23. 0 km²) |
| - Water | 0. 0 sq mi (0. 0 km²) |
| Elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 6,323 |
| - Density | 710. The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 7/sq mi (274. 4/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 72342 |
| Area code(s) | 870 |
| FIPS code | 05-31180 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0077157 |
Helena is the eastern portion of Helena-West Helena, Arkansas, a city in Phillips County, Arkansas. The Central Time Zone observes Standard time by subtracting six hours from UTC during standard time ( UTC−6) and five hours during Daylight saving Areas using UTC−6 Single zone countries Belize Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Daylight saving time ( DST UTC−5 is the Time offset used in the North American Eastern Time Zone during Standard time and in the North American Central Time Zone during The ZIP code is the system of Postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks Area code 870 is the Telephone Area code serving Arkansas, excluding the Little Rock and Fayetteville - Fort Smith metropolitan Federal Information Processing Standards ( FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the United States Federal government for use by all non-military The Geographic Names Information System ( GNIS) is a database that contains name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features located throughout Helena-West Helena is the County seat of and the largest city within Phillips County, Arkansas. Phillips County is a County located in the US state of Arkansas. As of the 2000 census, this portion of the city population was 6,323. Helena was the county seat of Phillips County[1] until January 1, 2006, when it merged its government and city limits with neighboring West Helena. A county seat is a term for an Administrative center for a County, primarily used in the United States. West Helena is the western portion of Helena-West Helena Arkansas, a city in Phillips County, Arkansas, United States. Helena is the the birthplace of Arkansas' Senior United States Blanche Lincoln. Blanche Lambert Lincoln (born September 30, 1960) is the Democratic senior United States Senator from the State of Arkansas.
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Geography
Helena is located at (34. 526223, -90. 601377)[2].
According to the United States Census Bureau, Helena had a total area of 8. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census 9 square miles (23. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 1 km²), all of it land. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of
Demographics
As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 6,323 people, 2,312 households, and 1,542 families residing in Helena. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 710. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 7 people per square mile (274. 3/km²). There were 2,710 housing units at an average density of 304. 6/sq mi (117. 6/km²). The racial makeup of Helena is 30. 59% White, 67. 93% Black or African American, 0. 13% Native American, 0. 60% Asian, 0. 17% from other races, and 0. 59% from two or more races. 0. 73% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 2,312 households out of which 32. 7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 33. 8% were married couples living together, 28. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33. 3% were non-families. 30. 0% of all households were made up of individuals and 13. 4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 62 and the average family size was 3. 28.
In Helena, the population is spread out with 32. 5% under the age of 18, 10. 0% from 18 to 24, 22. 1% from 25 to 44, 20. 0% from 45 to 64, and 15. 5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 83. 3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 75. 5 males.
The median income for a household in Helena is $18,662, and the median income for a family was $21,534. Males had a median income of $27,203 versus $17,250 for females. The per capita income for Helena is $13,028. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 38. 4% of families and 41. 4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 54. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 9% of those under age 18 and 24. 1% of those age 65 or over.
References
- ^ Find a County. National Association of Counties. Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries adopting the baptismal name of João Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
External links
- Helena, Arkansas is at coordinates Coordinates:
- The Helena-West Helena Daily World, the newspaper serving Helena-West Helena and Phillips County
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