St. Helen is a very small town located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 2,735 people and two associated neighborhoods, St. Helen is the 293rd largest community in Michigan.St. Helen is a blue-collar town, with 40.12% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, St. Helen is a town of service providers, sales and office workers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in St. Helen who work in sales jobs (15.40%), personal care services (6.71%), and maintenance occupations (6.71%). Another notable thing is that St. Helen is an extremely popular destination for tourists and seasonal residents. So much of the population is seasonal such that the town’s population swells significantly during the vacation season, and drops again when the season ends. Because of this, much of the local economy is centered around tourism; some businesses may be operated only during the high season. During the low season, year-round residents will notice that the city is a substantially quieter place to live. Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, St. Helen is worth considering. Being a small town, St. Helen does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.In St. Helen, just 7.69% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 21.84%. The per capita income in St. Helen in 2022 was $22,181, which is low income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $88,724 for a family of four. The people who call St. Helen home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of St. Helen residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in St. Helen include German, Irish, English, Polish, and French. The most common language spoken in St. Helen is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
