St. Helens city, Oregon
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 14,450
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 14,450
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 14,460
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 13,831
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 13,843
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 4.5%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 4.5%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 13,817
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 12,883
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 22.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 15.8%
Female persons, percent 48.5%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 82.2%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.5%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 15.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 9.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 80.7%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 998
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 3.9%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 62.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $394,200
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,733
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $624
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,413
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 5,403
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.57
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 83.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 7.8%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 96.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 92.2%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 16.9%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 18.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 6.5%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 58.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 52.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 45,473
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 73,488
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 14,476
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 220,391
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $15,328
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 30.3
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $82,865
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $37,404
Persons in poverty, percent 10.0%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 2,869.0
Population per square mile, 2010 2,843.5
Land area in square miles, 2020 4.82
Land area in square miles, 2010 4.53
FIPS Code 4164600