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St. Helena, North Carolina
Village
SS. Peter and Paul's Church on Front Street
SS. Peter and Paul's Church on Front Street
Location of St. Helena, North Carolina
Location of St. Helena, North Carolina
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Pender
Area
 • Total 5.64 sq mi (14.60 km2)
 • Land 5.64 sq mi (14.60 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
56 ft (17 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 417
 • Density 73.96/sq mi (28.56/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
28425
Area codes 910, 472
FIPS code 37-58620
GNIS feature ID 2407553

St. Helena or Saint Helena is a small village located in Pender County, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the larger Wilmington area. In 2020, about 417 people lived there.

Geography of St. Helena

St. Helena covers an area of about 5.7 square miles (14.6 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the village limits.

Population and People

The number of people living in St. Helena has changed over the years. Here's how the population has looked:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1990 321
2000 395 23.1%
2010 389 −1.5%
2020 417 7.2%
U.S. Decennial Census

Who Lives in St. Helena?

Based on the 2000 census, there were 395 people living in the village. These people lived in 162 different homes, and 116 of these were families.

The population was made up of different age groups:

  • About 23.8% of the people were under 18 years old.
  • Around 6.1% were between 18 and 24 years old.
  • About 26.6% were between 25 and 44 years old.
  • Around 29.1% were between 45 and 64 years old.
  • About 14.4% were 65 years old or older.

The average age of people in St. Helena was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were about 85 males.

Income in the Village

In 2000, the average yearly income for a household in St. Helena was $36,042. For families, the average income was $48,750. On average, males earned about $30,417 per year, while females earned about $19,545. The average income per person in the village was $18,040.

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