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Population (year 2000): 1,642. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,848 (+12.5% change)
Males: 806 (49.1%), Females: 836 (50.9%)
Lewis and Clark County
Zip code:
59635
Median resident age: 37.9 years
Median household income: $31,071 (year 2000)
Median house value: $88,400 (year 2000)
Races in East Helena:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.0%)
- American Indian (4.3%)
- Hispanic (1.8%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
- Other race (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (24.7%), Irish (17.7%),
Norwegian (11.6%), English (9.6%), French (6.0%), United States
(4.7%).
Elevation: 3874 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in East Helena
- High school or higher: 89.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
- Unemployed: 7.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 14.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in East Helena town
- Never married: 21.7%
- Now married: 55.6%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 9.3%
- Divorced: 11.4%
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +142 (+9.5%).
Hospitals/medical centers near East Helena:
- SHODAIR CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; HELENA,
MT)
- ST PETERS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; HELENA,
MT)
- BROADWATER HEALTH CENTER (about 36 miles; TOWNSEND,
MT)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to East
Helena:
- HELENA REGIONAL (about 4 miles; HELENA, MT; ID: HLN)
- BERT MOONEY (about 59 miles; BUTTE, MT; ID: BTM)
- GREAT FALLS INTL (about 72 miles; GREAT FALLS, MT;
ID: GTF)
Other public-use airports nearest to East Helena:
- MOUNTAIN LAKES FIELD (about 9 miles; HELENA, MT; ID:
5M7)
- CANYON FERRY (about 27 miles; TOWNSEND, MT; ID: 8U9)
- BOULDER (about 30 miles; BOULDER, MT; ID: 3U9)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
East Helena:
- MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 97 miles;
BOZEMAN, MT; Full-time enrollment: 10,380)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-MISSOULA (about 152 miles;
MISSOULA, MT; FT enrollment: 11,112)
- RICKS COLLEGE (about 194 miles; REXBURG, ID; FT
enrollment: 8,670)
- MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 245 miles;
BILLINGS, MT; FT enrollment: 3,105)
- IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 273 miles; POCATELLO,
ID; FT enrollment: 10,057)
- UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 331 miles; MOSCOW, ID; FT
enrollment: 9,823)
- COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO (about 331 miles; TWIN
FALLS, ID; FT enrollment: 3,433)
Public primary/middle schools in East Helena:
- EAST VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 354;
Location: 401 E KALISPELL; Grades: 06 - 08)
- RADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 350;
Location: 226 E CLINTON; Grades: 03 - 05)
- EASTGATE SCHOOL (Students: 339; Location:
4010 GRADESTAKE; Grades: PK - 02)
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