What is the population of Saint Helens?

The population of Saint Helens, OR is 14,071.

Where is Saint Helens located?

Saint Helens, OR is located at latitude 45.8640000 and longitude -122.8064900. It is in United States.

What is the area of Saint Helens?

The area of Saint Helens, OR is 15.278743 km².

What is the elevation of Saint Helens?

Saint Helens, OR has an elevation of 27 meters (89 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Saint Helens in?

Saint Helens, OR is in the America/Los_Angeles time zone.

What state is Saint Helens in?

Saint Helens is in the state of Oregon, United States.

What county is Saint Helens, OR in?

Saint Helens is in Columbia County, Oregon.

How has the population of Saint Helens changed?

The population of Saint Helens, OR has increased from 10,019 (2000) to 14,071 (2020), a change of 40.4%.

Saint Helens, Oregon

Saint Helens: city in Oregon, USA

About

Saint Helens is a city located in the county of Columbia in the U.S. state of Oregon. Its population at the 2010 census was 12,883 and a population density of 843 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 14,071 inhabitants.

The city was created 137 years ago in 1888.

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Quick Facts about Saint Helens

Population	14,071 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Oregon (United States)
County	Columbia County
Postal code	97051
Phone Area Codes	503, 971
Area	15.28 km²
Latitude & Longitude	45.8640,-122.8065
Altitude	39 feet / 11.9, 39 meters
Capital city	Saint Helens is capital of Columbia County
Establishment	January 01, 1889 (137 years ago)
Time Zone	Pacific Time Zone, UTC−07:00, UTC−08:00
Local time	03:17:56 (18th April 2026)
Density	921 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	8.44% (2010-2020)
Weather	40℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather

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Geography

Saint Helens is located at 45°51'50"N 122°48'23"W (45.8640000, -122.8064900).

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Weather

40°F

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2 mph NNE Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

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Demographics

The population of Saint Helens increased by 8.44% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2000	10,019	-	census
2010	12,883	22.23%	census
2011	13,050	1.28%	estimation process
2012	12,988	-0.48%	estimation process
2013	12,943	-0.35%	estimation process
2014	13,060	0.9%	estimation process
2015	13,154	0.71%	estimation process
2016	13,491	2.5%	estimation process
2017	13,677	1.36%	estimation process
2018	13,753	0.55%	estimation process
2019	13,739	-0.1%	estimation process
2020	14,071	2.36%	estimation process

Saint Helens zip code is 97051. County name: Columbia, County fips: 41009

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Where to Stay in Saint Helens

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Services and Civic Places in Saint Helens

1St Helens Sewage Treatment

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People born in Saint Helens (2)

People born in Saint Helens, including baseball player Rob Mallicoat, football player David Mayo, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Saint Helens, OR. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
234933	Clark College	Vancouver (WA)	98663-3598

Nearby Transit Stations (18)

Rail and bus stations connected to Saint Helens, OR. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
VAN	Vancouver station	1301 West 11th Street	RAIL
KEL	Kelso Multimodal Transportation Center	501 South First Street	RAIL
MNI	Manning, Oregon	47000 Highway 26	BUS
PDG	Portland, OR	550 NW 6th Avenue	BUS
PDX	Union Station	800 NW Sixth Ave.	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Saint Helens.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Saint Helen Post Office	Saint Helens (OR)	97051

Other cities in Columbia County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Columbia County , OR.

City Name	Population	Title
Scappoose	7,618	City in Oregon, USA
Vernonia	2,295	City in Oregon, USA
Columbia City	2,022	City in Oregon, USA
Rainier	2,021	City in Oregon, USA
Clatskanie	1,832	City in Oregon, USA
Prescott	63	City in Oregon, USA

Distance to Other Cities

Saint Helens distances to largest Oregon cities