Helena, South Carolina

Helena is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Newberry County, South Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census[2] with a population of 870.[4]

Helena, South Carolina
Helena is located in South Carolina
Helena
Helena
Helena is located in the United States
Helena
Helena
Coordinates: 34°16′58″N 81°38′27″W / 34.28278°N 81.64083°W / 34.28278; -81.64083
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountyNewberry
Area
 • Total
1.42 sq mi (3.67 km2)
 • Land1.42 sq mi (3.67 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation518 ft (158 m)
Population
 • Total
870
 • Density613.54/sq mi (236.82/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
29108 (Newberry)
Area code(s)803/839
FIPS code45-33100
GNIS feature ID2812979[2]

The CDP is in central Newberry County bordered to the east by the city of Newberry, the county seat. South Carolina Highway 121 (Kendall Road) runs north-south through Helena, connecting with U.S. Route 76 north of Newberry and with South Carolina Highway 34 southwest of Newberry.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020870
U.S. Decennial Census[5]
2020[6][3]

2020 census

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Helena CDP, South Carolina – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2020[6] % 2020
White alone (NH) 45 5.17%
Black or African American alone (NH) 732 84.14%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 2 0.23%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 1 0.11%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 22 2.53%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 68 7.82%
Total 870 100.00%

References

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  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Helena, South Carolina
  3. ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  4. ^ "Helena CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  5. ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  6. ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Helena CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau.