Demographics & People — St. Helena, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 580 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~500 |
| Median Age | 47.9 |
| Total Households | 204 |
| Family Households | 138 |
| Average Household Size | 2.84 |
| Diversity Index | 0.4937 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 355 |
| Black or African American | 87 |
| Asian | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 69 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 210 |
| Other groups | 106 |
| English | 42 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 33 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 33 |
| Italian | 32 |
| Irish | 25 |
| American | 24 |
| Scottish | 19 |
| Scotch-Irish | 18 |
Language
| English Only | 487 |
| Spanish | 52 |
| Population 5+ | 547 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 41 |
| Population 18+ | 380 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 23.1 minutes |
| Work from Home | 5.6% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for St. Helena, North Carolina.