Oregon / Census place 4164600

St. Helens

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: St. Helens city

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
14,450
2025 estimate
Annual change
+0.2%
Population estimate
Density
2,959/sq mi
4.9 sq mi land area
Median age
39.8 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$82,865
Median home value
$394,200
Median gross rent
$1,413
Bachelor’s degree or higher
16.9%
Typical commute
30.3 min
Public transit commute
0.1%

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: SCAPPOOSE IND AP (6 mi from place center)
Average high
63.2°F
Average low
42.8°F
Annual rainfall
42.3"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in St. Helens.

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Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.

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