Helena, Ohio facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Helena, Ohio
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Village
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Main Street in Helena
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Location of Helena, Ohio
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Location of Helena in Sandusky County
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Sandusky |
| Township | Sandusky |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2) |
| • Land | 0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 696 ft (212 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 211 |
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209 |
| • Density | 725.09/sq mi (280.41/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
43435
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| Area code(s) | 419 |
| FIPS code | 39-34860 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398484 |
Helena is a small village located in Sandusky County, Ohio, United States. In 2020, about 211 people lived there.
Helena's History
Helena was first established in 1871. This happened when the Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago Railroad built its tracks through the area. The village got its name from Helena Thompson. She was the daughter of a local doctor.
Where is Helena?
Helena is located in Ohio. The United States Census Bureau says the village covers a total area of about 0.30 square miles (0.75 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
Helena's Population
The number of people living in Helena has changed over the years. Here is a quick look at the population counts from different years:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 111 | — | |
| 1910 | 305 | — | |
| 1920 | 209 | −31.5% | |
| 1930 | 238 | 13.9% | |
| 1940 | 268 | 12.6% | |
| 1950 | 314 | 17.2% | |
| 1960 | 281 | −10.5% | |
| 1970 | 298 | 6.0% | |
| 1980 | 307 | 3.0% | |
| 1990 | 267 | −13.0% | |
| 2000 | 236 | −11.6% | |
| 2010 | 224 | −5.1% | |
| 2020 | 211 | −5.8% | |
| 2023 (est.) | 209 | −6.7% | |
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Population in 2010
In 2010, there were 224 people living in Helena. These people lived in 97 households. Most of the people living in Helena were White. A small number were of other races. About 3.6% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Many households were married couples living together. Some households had children under 18. The average age of people in the village was about 41.8 years old.
See also
In Spanish: Helena (Ohio) para niños
