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St. Helen, Michigan

Census designated place in Roscommon County, Michigan · ZIP 48656

  • Roscommon County
  • Within Richfield Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1 public schools
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  • 2,841 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 1,362Households
  • $42,091Median household income
  • $85,300Median home value
  • 1Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About St. Helen

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Population, 2000 to 2020−8.6%
2.6k2.8k3k2000: 2,99320002010: 2,66820102020: 2,73520202,9932,735
Population of St. Helen at each census
CensusPopulation
20002,993
20102,668
20202,735

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in St. Helen
Under $50k65.1%
$50k to $100k24.9%
$100k to $150k7.8%
$150k to $200k0.4%
$200k and over1.8%

Median household income $42,091 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in St. Helen
Owner occupied
1,117 units
Renter occupied
245 units
Vacancy rate
44.9%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.

St. Helen compared with its county and state
St. Helen compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureSt. HelenRoscommon CountyMichigan
Population2,84123,63910,051,595
Median household income$42,091$54,106$71,149
Median age54.657.440.1
Median home value$85,300$148,000$217,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher9.5%20.3%31.8%
Foreign-born residents0.6%1.4%7.0%
Owner-occupied homes82.0%84.3%72.9%
Mean commute to work29.2 minutes24.7 minutes24.4 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in St. Helen, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Charlton Heston AcademyCharterPre-K–12Charlton Heston Academy

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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