West Helena Metro Area

West Helena Metro Area Legal Resources
West Helena Metro Area Statistics
West Helena Metro Area Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
West Helena Metro Area Employment Information
West Helena Metro Area Family Information
West Helena Metro Area Education Information
West Helena Metro Area Business Information
West Helena Metro Area Public Benefits Information
West Helena Metro Area Criminal Information
West Helena Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
West Helena Metro Area Counties
West Helena Metro Area Cities

West Helena Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

Arkansas State Resources
Arkansas Website
Arkansas Governor
Arkansas Legislature
Arkansas Courts
Arkansas Government Resources

West Helena AR Lawyers

State Attorney General Federal Courts U.S. Supreme Court

US Attorneys [ Little Rock - Main Office ]
Public Defenders [ Main Office | Satellite Office | Satellite Office ]
District Court [ Main Office - Little Rock | Jonesboro | Pine Bluff ]
Probation Office [ Main Office - Little Rock | Jonesboro | Pine Bluff ]

West Helena Metro Area Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 26,445
Land Area (2000): 1,794.011 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 89.658 square kilometers

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	27,740	52.23%
Rural, Farm	672	1.27%
Rural, Non-farm	24,702	46.51%

West Helena Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

West Helena Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
West Helena Metro Area Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	10,615	9,451	1,164	10.96%	109
1991	10,592	9,523	1,069	10.09%	101
1992	10,891	9,700	1,191	10.93%	109
1993	11,037	9,813	1,224	11.09%	111
1994	11,083	9,960	1,123	10.13%	101
1995	10,950	9,795	1,155	10.54%	105
1996	10,666	9,584	1,082	10.14%	101
1997	10,226	9,236	990	9.68%	97
1998	9,937	9,075	862	8.67%	87
1999	9,610	8,881	729	7.58%	76
2000	9,705	9,111	594	6.12%	61
2001	9,373	8,680	693	7.40%	74
2002	9,344	8,575	769	8.22%	82
2003	9,156	8,364	792	8.65%	87
2004	8,985	8,175	810	9.01%	90
2005	8,783	8,001	783	8.91%	89
2006	9,114	8,357	757	8.30%	83
2007	9,036	8,352	683	7.56%	76
2008	8,863	8,230	633	7.14%	71

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	10,610	9,166	1,444	13.61%	136
Feb 1990	10,808	9,419	1,389	12.85%	129
Mar 1990	10,777	9,564	1,213	11.26%	113
Apr 1990	10,834	9,769	1,065	9.83%	98
May 1990	10,767	9,772	995	9.24%	92
Jun 1990	10,773	9,635	1,138	10.56%	106
Jul 1990	10,661	9,240	1,421	13.33%	133
Aug 1990	10,549	9,208	1,341	12.71%	127
Sep 1990	10,658	9,438	1,220	11.45%	114
Oct 1990	10,485	9,456	1,029	9.81%	98
Nov 1990	10,211	9,396	815	7.98%	80
Dec 1990	10,241	9,347	894	8.73%	87

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	10,608	9,178	1,430	13.48%	135
Feb 1991	10,700	9,340	1,360	12.71%	127
Mar 1991	10,571	9,454	1,117	10.57%	106
Apr 1991	10,689	9,669	1,020	9.54%	95
May 1991	10,594	9,666	928	8.76%	88
Jun 1991	10,730	9,643	1,087	10.13%	101
Jul 1991	10,521	9,409	1,112	10.57%	106
Aug 1991	10,427	9,357	1,070	10.26%	103
Sep 1991	10,363	9,498	865	8.35%	83
Oct 1991	10,538	9,781	757	7.18%	72
Nov 1991	10,609	9,744	865	8.15%	82
Dec 1991	10,748	9,535	1,213	11.29%	113

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	10,962	9,281	1,681	15.33%	153
Feb 1992	10,873	9,474	1,399	12.87%	129
Mar 1992	10,938	9,622	1,316	12.03%	120
Apr 1992	10,865	9,835	1,030	9.48%	95
May 1992	10,969	9,934	1,035	9.44%	94
Jun 1992	11,238	9,928	1,310	11.66%	117
Jul 1992	10,893	9,594	1,299	11.93%	119
Aug 1992	10,816	9,616	1,200	11.09%	111
Sep 1992	10,798	9,790	1,008	9.34%	93
Oct 1992	10,873	9,916	957	8.80%	88
Nov 1992	10,639	9,718	921	8.66%	87
Dec 1992	10,825	9,692	1,133	10.47%	105

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	10,907	9,284	1,623	14.88%	149
Feb 1993	10,904	9,512	1,392	12.77%	128
Mar 1993	10,989	9,688	1,301	11.84%	118
Apr 1993	11,082	9,867	1,215	10.96%	110
May 1993	11,245	10,003	1,242	11.04%	110
Jun 1993	11,197	9,912	1,285	11.48%	115
Jul 1993	11,051	9,723	1,328	12.02%	120
Aug 1993	11,051	9,840	1,211	10.96%	110
Sep 1993	10,948	10,015	933	8.52%	85
Oct 1993	10,993	10,102	891	8.11%	81
Nov 1993	11,021	9,957	1,064	9.65%	97
Dec 1993	11,051	9,852	1,199	10.85%	108

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	10,931	9,332	1,599	14.63%	146
Feb 1994	11,072	9,623	1,449	13.09%	131
Mar 1994	11,113	9,794	1,319	11.87%	119
Apr 1994	11,082	9,975	1,107	9.99%	100
May 1994	11,112	10,112	1,000	9.00%	90
Jun 1994	11,322	10,187	1,135	10.02%	100
Jul 1994	11,164	10,082	1,082	9.69%	97
Aug 1994	11,237	10,192	1,045	9.30%	93
Sep 1994	11,086	10,195	891	8.04%	80
Oct 1994	10,995	10,173	822	7.48%	75
Nov 1994	11,029	10,088	941	8.53%	85
Dec 1994	10,853	9,771	1,082	9.97%	100

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	11,173	9,522	1,651	14.78%	148
Feb 1995	11,139	9,722	1,417	12.72%	127
Mar 1995	11,071	9,876	1,195	10.79%	108
Apr 1995	11,042	9,960	1,082	9.80%	98
May 1995	11,044	10,041	1,003	9.08%	91
Jun 1995	11,292	10,097	1,195	10.58%	106
Jul 1995	10,970	9,817	1,153	10.51%	105
Aug 1995	10,767	9,672	1,095	10.17%	102
Sep 1995	10,745	9,736	1,009	9.39%	94
Oct 1995	10,689	9,782	907	8.49%	85
Nov 1995	10,757	9,744	1,013	9.42%	94
Dec 1995	10,708	9,573	1,135	10.60%	106

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	10,620	9,072	1,548	14.58%	146
Feb 1996	10,684	9,401	1,283	12.01%	120
Mar 1996	10,746	9,601	1,145	10.66%	107
Apr 1996	10,737	9,734	1,003	9.34%	93
May 1996	10,811	9,814	997	9.22%	92
Jun 1996	11,014	9,914	1,100	9.99%	100
Jul 1996	10,835	9,727	1,108	10.23%	102
Aug 1996	10,576	9,640	936	8.85%	89
Sep 1996	10,520	9,655	865	8.22%	82
Oct 1996	10,487	9,613	874	8.33%	83
Nov 1996	10,477	9,523	954	9.11%	91
Dec 1996	10,486	9,319	1,167	11.13%	111

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	10,375	9,019	1,356	13.07%	131
Feb 1997	10,347	9,082	1,265	12.23%	122
Mar 1997	10,341	9,260	1,081	10.45%	105
Apr 1997	10,398	9,527	871	8.38%	84
May 1997	10,401	9,565	836	8.04%	80
Jun 1997	10,617	9,510	1,107	10.43%	104
Jul 1997	10,182	9,117	1,065	10.46%	105
Aug 1997	10,163	9,159	1,004	9.88%	99
Sep 1997	10,083	9,168	915	9.07%	91
Oct 1997	9,977	9,229	748	7.50%	75
Nov 1997	9,916	9,168	748	7.54%	75
Dec 1997	9,914	9,029	885	8.93%	89

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	9,963	8,831	1,132	11.36%	114
Feb 1998	9,968	8,911	1,057	10.60%	106
Mar 1998	10,101	9,059	1,042	10.32%	103
Apr 1998	9,935	9,152	783	7.88%	79
May 1998	10,114	9,260	854	8.44%	84
Jun 1998	10,298	9,292	1,006	9.77%	98
Jul 1998	9,961	9,020	941	9.45%	94
Aug 1998	9,695	8,924	771	7.95%	80
Sep 1998	9,906	9,178	728	7.35%	73
Oct 1998	9,812	9,200	612	6.24%	62
Nov 1998	9,697	9,071	626	6.46%	65
Dec 1998	9,789	9,002	787	8.04%	80

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	9,662	8,669	993	10.28%	103
Feb 1999	9,714	8,778	936	9.64%	96
Mar 1999	9,645	8,889	756	7.84%	78
Apr 1999	9,677	9,039	638	6.59%	66
May 1999	9,764	9,118	646	6.62%	66
Jun 1999	9,935	9,085	850	8.56%	86
Jul 1999	9,563	8,744	819	8.56%	86
Aug 1999	9,360	8,742	618	6.60%	66
Sep 1999	9,433	8,858	575	6.10%	61
Oct 1999	9,495	8,963	532	5.60%	56
Nov 1999	9,487	8,897	590	6.22%	62
Dec 1999	9,586	8,793	793	8.27%	83

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	9,799	8,989	810	8.27%	83
Feb 2000	9,860	9,050	810	8.22%	82
Mar 2000	9,796	9,158	638	6.51%	65
Apr 2000	9,780	9,253	527	5.39%	54
May 2000	9,710	9,197	513	5.28%	53
Jun 2000	9,975	9,378	597	5.98%	60
Jul 2000	9,732	9,063	669	6.87%	69
Aug 2000	9,541	8,949	592	6.20%	62
Sep 2000	9,532	9,046	486	5.10%	51
Oct 2000	9,585	9,155	430	4.49%	45
Nov 2000	9,576	9,102	474	4.95%	49
Dec 2000	9,577	8,993	584	6.10%	61

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	9,402	8,637	765	8.14%	81
Feb 2001	9,497	8,696	801	8.43%	84
Mar 2001	9,546	8,839	707	7.41%	74
Apr 2001	9,421	8,827	594	6.31%	63
May 2001	9,391	8,756	635	6.76%	68
Jun 2001	9,433	8,690	743	7.88%	79
Jul 2001	9,313	8,560	753	8.09%	81
Aug 2001	9,157	8,469	688	7.51%	75
Sep 2001	9,318	8,713	605	6.49%	65
Oct 2001	9,300	8,682	618	6.65%	66
Nov 2001	9,302	8,669	633	6.80%	68
Dec 2001	9,396	8,618	778	8.28%	83

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	9,426	8,467	959	10.17%	102
Feb 2002	9,480	8,539	941	9.93%	99
Mar 2002	9,502	8,662	840	8.84%	88
Apr 2002	9,436	8,661	775	8.21%	82
May 2002	9,500	8,789	711	7.48%	75
Jun 2002	9,378	8,565	813	8.67%	87
Jul 2002	9,178	8,356	822	8.96%	90
Aug 2002	9,140	8,378	762	8.34%	83
Sep 2002	9,167	8,526	641	6.99%	70
Oct 2002	9,366	8,752	614	6.56%	66
Nov 2002	9,238	8,622	616	6.67%	67
Dec 2002	9,315	8,587	728	7.82%	78

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	9,297	8,361	936	10.07%	101
Feb 2003	9,291	8,382	909	9.78%	98
Mar 2003	9,320	8,500	820	8.80%	88
Apr 2003	9,195	8,463	732	7.96%	80
May 2003	9,124	8,448	676	7.41%	74
Jun 2003	9,262	8,417	845	9.12%	91
Jul 2003	9,025	8,130	895	9.92%	99
Aug 2003	9,053	8,249	804	8.88%	89
Sep 2003	8,986	8,268	718	7.99%	80
Oct 2003	9,181	8,477	704	7.67%	77
Nov 2003	9,059	8,395	664	7.33%	73
Dec 2003	9,081	8,282	799	8.80%	88

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	8,996	8,035	961	10.68%	107
Feb 2004	9,068	8,155	913	10.07%	101
Mar 2004	9,066	8,224	842	9.29%	93
Apr 2004	9,090	8,338	752	8.27%	83
May 2004	9,096	8,371	725	7.97%	80
Jun 2004	9,246	8,410	836	9.04%	90
Jul 2004	9,038	8,114	924	10.22%	102
Aug 2004	8,893	8,084	809	9.10%	91
Sep 2004	8,817	8,096	721	8.18%	82
Oct 2004	8,856	8,179	677	7.64%	76
Nov 2004	8,838	8,145	693	7.84%	78
Dec 2004	8,813	7,951	862	9.78%	98

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	8,825	7,881	944	10.70%	107
Feb 2005	8,762	7,827	935	10.67%	107
Mar 2005	8,738	7,919	819	9.37%	94
Apr 2005	8,910	8,174	736	8.26%	83
May 2005	8,915	8,204	711	7.98%	80
Jun 2005	9,051	8,256	795	8.78%	88
Jul 2005	8,913	8,076	837	9.39%	94
Aug 2005	8,740	7,944	796	9.11%	91
Sep 2005	8,616	7,926	690	8.01%	80
Oct 2005	8,778	8,142	636	7.25%	72
Nov 2005	8,580	7,906	674	7.86%	79
Dec 2005	8,570	7,752	818	9.54%	95

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	8,735	7,826	909	10.41%	104
Feb 2006	8,829	7,947	882	9.99%	100
Mar 2006	8,855	8,078	777	8.77%	88
Apr 2006	9,278	8,525	753	8.12%	81
May 2006	9,094	8,376	718	7.90%	79
Jun 2006	9,162	8,369	793	8.66%	87
Jul 2006	9,084	8,237	847	9.32%	93
Aug 2006	9,065	8,281	784	8.65%	86
Sep 2006	9,462	8,764	698	7.38%	74
Oct 2006	9,352	8,777	575	6.15%	61
Nov 2006	9,300	8,669	631	6.78%	68
Dec 2006	9,149	8,436	713	7.79%	78

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	8,963	8,084	879	9.81%	98
Feb 2007	9,094	8,302	792	8.71%	87
Mar 2007	9,059	8,415	644	7.11%	71
Apr 2007	9,035	8,445	590	6.53%	65
May 2007	8,977	8,386	591	6.58%	66
Jun 2007	8,925	8,248	677	7.59%	76
Jul 2007	8,928	8,156	772	8.65%	86
Aug 2007	8,946	8,248	698	7.80%	78
Sep 2007	9,202	8,577	625	6.79%	68
Oct 2007	9,126	8,552	574	6.29%	63
Nov 2007	9,137	8,527	610	6.68%	67
Dec 2007	9,034	8,287	747	8.27%	83

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	8,843	8,000	843	9.53%	95
Feb 2008	8,745	8,050	695	7.95%	79
Mar 2008	9,010	8,390	620	6.88%	69
Apr 2008	8,948	8,405	543	6.07%	61
May 2008	8,970	8,403	567	6.32%	63
Jun 2008	8,844	8,192	652	7.37%	74
Jul 2008	8,755	8,136	619	7.07%	71
Aug 2008	8,806	8,212	594	6.75%	67
Sep 2008	8,845	8,279	566	6.40%	64
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

West Helena Metro Area Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	1,248	14.48%
2.	Construction	958	11.12%
3.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	520	6.03%
4.	Public Administration	500	5.80%
5.	Educational Services	466	5.41%
6.	Chemical Manufacturing	392	4.55%
7.	Food Manufacturing	274	3.18%
8.	Food and Beverage Stores	272	3.16%
9.	Metal Manufactuing	270	3.13%
10.	Health Care	190	2.20%
11.	Other Transportation	190	2.20%
12.	Accommodation and Food Services	184	2.14%
13.	Utilities	174	2.02%
14.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	172	2.00%
15.	Wood Manufacturing	166	1.93%
16.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	164	1.90%
17.	Finance and Insurance	164	1.90%
18.	Repair and Maintenance	162	1.88%
19.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	156	1.81%
20.	Department and Other General Stores	148	1.72%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Educational Services	1,804	19.52%
2.	Health Care	1,214	13.14%
3.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	1,086	11.75%
4.	Social Assistance	556	6.02%
5.	Finance and Insurance	452	4.89%
6.	Accommodation and Food Services	434	4.70%
7.	Public Administration	422	4.57%
8.	Food and Beverage Stores	380	4.11%
9.	Department and Other General Stores	342	3.70%
10.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	176	1.90%
11.	Chemical Manufacturing	170	1.84%
12.	Personal and Laundry Services	150	1.62%
13.	Private Household Services	142	1.54%
14.	Metal Manufactuing	132	1.43%
15.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	120	1.30%
16.	Food Manufacturing	118	1.28%
17.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	114	1.23%
18.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	112	1.21%
19.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	104	1.13%
20.	Pharmacies and Drug Stores	98	1.06%

West Helena Metro Area Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Production Occupations	652	7.57%
2.	Farmers and Farm Managers	510	5.92%
3.	Agricultural Workers	486	5.64%
4.	Other Installation / Maintenance	452	5.24%
5.	Other Management Occupations	384	4.46%
6.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	384	4.46%
7.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	358	4.15%
8.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	346	4.01%
9.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	338	3.92%
10.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	298	3.46%
11.	Vehicle Mechanics	270	3.13%
12.	Other Material Moving Workers	256	2.97%
13.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	230	2.67%
14.	Law Enforcement Workers	206	2.39%
15.	Other Personal Care, Not child care	196	2.27%
16.	Carpenters	186	2.16%
17.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	184	2.14%
18.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	154	1.79%
19.	Construction Laborers	148	1.72%
20.	Other Construction Trades	148	1.72%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Secretaries and Admins	638	6.90%
2.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	620	6.71%
3.	Cashiers	570	6.17%
4.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	514	5.56%
5.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	430	4.65%
6.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	414	4.48%
7.	Other Office and Admin Support	356	3.85%
8.	Other Production Occupations	318	3.44%
9.	Registered Nurses	316	3.42%
10.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	302	3.27%
11.	Other Management Occupations	302	3.27%
12.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	286	3.10%
13.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	284	3.07%
14.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	274	2.97%
15.	Child Care Workers	254	2.75%
16.	Other Personal Care, Not child care	240	2.60%
17.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	218	2.36%
18.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	190	2.06%
19.	Health Technologists and Technicians	178	1.93%
20.	Waiters and Waitresses	170	1.84%

West Helena Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	17,720	46.46%
15-35 hours	2,895	7.59%
1-14 hours	927	2.43%
No regular hours	16,595	43.51%

West Helena Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	486	2.79%
5 AM-5:29 AM	360	2.07%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	568	3.26%
6 AM-6:29 AM	1,664	9.55%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	2,413	13.85%
7 AM-7:29 AM	2,859	16.40%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	3,422	19.64%
8 AM-8:29 AM	1,702	9.77%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	674	3.87%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	622	3.57%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	272	1.56%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	138	0.79%
Noon-3:59 PM	972	5.58%
4 PM-11:59 PM	1,276	7.32%

West Helena Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	1,256	7.21%
5-9	3,239	18.59%
10-14	4,236	24.31%
15-19	2,740	15.72%
20-24	1,293	7.42%
25-29	523	3.00%
30-34	1,408	8.08%
35-39	296	1.70%
40-44	256	1.47%
45-59	1,064	6.11%
60-89	650	3.73%
At least 90	467	2.68%

West Helena Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	42	0.24%	13,245	76.00%
30-44	26	0.15%	1,934	11.10%
45-59	52	0.30%	1,012	5.81%
At least 60	6	0.03%	1,111	6.37%

West Helena Metro Area Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	18	0.10%
Car / truck / van, carpool	3,179	18.01%
Car / truck / van, solo	13,464	76.28%
Motorcycle	50	0.28%
Other	286	1.62%
Public transportation	126	0.71%
Walked	305	1.73%
Worked at home	222	1.26%

West Helena Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

West Helena Metro Area Family Information Back to top
: 19,402 (52,262 people)
: 13,624 (44,984 people)
: 3,412
: 29,461
West Helena Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	4,776	24.47%
$10,000-$14,999	2,306	11.82%
$15,000-$19,999	1,951	10.00%
$20,000-$24,999	1,412	7.24%
$25,000-$29,999	1,408	7.21%
$30,000-$34,999	1,270	6.51%
$35,000-$39,999	1,244	6.37%
$40,000-$44,999	1,002	5.13%
$45,000-$49,999	680	3.48%
$50,000-$59,999	886	4.54%
$60,000-$74,999	1,116	5.72%
$75,000-$99,999	671	3.44%
$100,000-$124,999	335	1.72%
$125,000-$149,999	68	0.35%
$150,000-$199,999	214	1.10%
$200,000 or more	177	0.91%

West Helena Metro Area Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	2,678	27.58%
Family, 2 people	2,554	26.30%
Nonfamily, 2 people	215	2.21%
Family, 3 people	1,635	16.84%
Nonfamily, 3 people	33	0.34%
Family, 4 people	1,230	12.67%
Nonfamily, 4 people	9	0.09%
Family, 5 people	767	7.90%
Nonfamily, 5 people	6	0.06%
Family, 6 people	308	3.17%
Nonfamily, 6 people	2	0.02%
Family, 7 or more people	273	2.81%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	1	0.01%

West Helena Metro Area Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	13,765	28.72%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	3,087	6.44%
Public Assistance	1,148	2.40%
Retirement	2,596	5.42%
Self Employment	2,074	4.33%
Social Security	6,261	13.06%
Supplemental Security	2,475	5.16%
Wage / Salary	13,282	27.71%
Other	3,237	6.75%

West Helena Metro Area Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	4,752	59.45%
With children under 18	3,241	40.55%

West Helena Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	1,818	10.55%
Married	9,393	54.51%
Never Married	5,368	31.15%
Widowed	652	3.78%

West Helena Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	2,088	9.57%
Married	9,735	44.63%
Never Married	6,348	29.10%
Widowed	3,641	16.69%

West Helena Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

West Helena Metro Area Education Information Back to top
West Helena Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	5,570	15.44%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	8,355	23.16%
High school diploma or equivalent	9,813	27.20%
Some college, no degree	6,834	18.94%
Associate degree	1,638	4.54%
Bachelors degree	2,672	7.41%
Graduate or professional degree	1,200	3.33%

West Helena Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	1,086	4.11%	214	0.81%	1,300	4.92%
Kindergarten	951	3.60%	62	0.23%	1,013	3.83%
Grades 1-4	3,632	13.73%	260	0.98%	3,892	14.72%
Grades 5-8	3,538	13.38%	456	1.72%	3,994	15.10%
Grades 9-12	3,735	14.12%	396	1.50%	4,131	15.62%
Undergrad college	1,445	5.46%	202	0.76%	1,647	6.23%
Graduate or professional school	178	0.67%	26	0.10%	204	0.77%
Total	14,565	55.08%	1,616	6.11%	16,181	61.19%

West Helena Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

West Helena Metro Area Business Information Back to top
West Helena Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year

Year	Business Births	Business Deaths
2003	49	37
2004	33	45

West Helena Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

West Helena Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
West Helena Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	35,312	67.32%
Below Poverty Level	17,140	32.68%

West Helena Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

West Helena Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
: 69

West Helena Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

West Helena Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
West Helena Metro Area Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	4,621	17.47%
10-19 Years	4,744	17.94%
20-29 Years	3,035	11.48%
30-39 Years	2,989	11.30%
40-49 Years	3,376	12.77%
50-59 Years	2,821	10.67%
60-69 Years	2,214	8.37%
70-79 Years	1,695	6.41%
80-89 Years	759	2.87%
90+ Years	191	0.72%

West Helena Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	12,129	45.87%
Female	14,316	54.13%

West Helena Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
African-American	15,495	58.59%
Caucasian	10,245	38.74%
Hispanic/Latino	382	1.44%
Multiracial	180	0.68%
Asian	80	0.30%
Amerindian	45	0.17%
Other Race	16	0.06%
Pacific Islander	2	0.01%

West Helena Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	United States Or American	4,176	29.98%
2.	Irish	2,942	21.12%
3.	English	1,890	13.57%
4.	German	1,418	10.18%
5.	African	756	5.43%
6.	Scotch Irish	528	3.79%
7.	French Non-Basque	400	2.87%
8.	Dutch	365	2.62%
9.	Italian	294	2.11%
10.	Swiss	238	1.71%

West Helena Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	47,101	96.92%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	710	1.46%
3.	French	244	0.50%
4.	German	179	0.37%
5.	Hindi	64	0.13%
6.	Korean	58	0.12%
7.	Chinese	52	0.11%
8.	Other Slavic	40	0.08%
9.	Other Asian	36	0.07%
10.	Other Indic	28	0.06%

West Helena Metro Area Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	52,536	98.91%
Naturalized immigrant	330	0.62%
Not a citizen	248	0.47%

West Helena Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

West Helena Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

West Helena Metro Area Counties Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Phillips County

West Helena Metro Area Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Barton	Hicksville	Oneida
Big Creek	Hornor	Poplar Grove
Cleburne	Lake	Spring Creek
Cleveland	Lambrook	St. Francis
Crumrod	Lexa	Tappan
Cypress	Marion	Turner
Elaine	Marvell	Wabash
Helena	Mellwood	West Helena
Hickory Ridge	Mooney