Helotes
In Bexar County, Texas.
- Population
- 9,372
- Median household income
- $129,884
- Median home value
- $382,400
+2.1%’19–’23
+11.1%’19–’23
+20.9%’19–’23
Helotes, a community in Bexar County, Texas, has 9,372 residents. The median household income of $129,884 is above the Bexar County median ($70,571).
From 2019 to 2023, Helotes's population grew 2.1% from 9,175 to 9,372, while its median home value rose 20.9% from $316,200 to $382,400.
52.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 93.0% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 9,372
- Median age
- 45.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $129,884
- Median home value
- $382,400
- Median gross rent
- $2,518
- Housing units
- 3,019
- Homeownership rate
- 93.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 52.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20239,1759,372
$116,875$129,884
$316,200$382,400
$2,014$2,518
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9,175 | $116,875 | $316,200 | $2,014 |
| 2020 | 9,525 | $112,730 | $314,600 | $2,081 |
| 2021 | 8,937 | $115,236 | $317,900 | $2,084 |
| 2022 | 9,140 | $124,367 | $358,100 | $2,462 |
| 2023 | 9,372 | $129,884 | $382,400 | $2,518 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.0%
5 to 1716.5%
18 to 2410.5%
25 to 3410.7%
35 to 448.1%
45 to 5419.7%
55 to 6413.6%
65 to 7411.2%
75 and over6.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 279 | 3.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,551 | 16.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 981 | 10.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,006 | 10.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 761 | 8.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,843 | 19.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,273 | 13.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,050 | 11.2% |
| 75 and over | 628 | 6.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,671 | 39.2% |
| Black or African American | 233 | 2.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 299 | 3.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 9 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 172 | 1.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4,988 | 53.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.2%
High school graduate12.3%
Some college or associate's31.2%
Bachelor's degree32.7%
Graduate or professional degree19.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 278 | 4.2% |
| High school graduate | 809 | 12.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,048 | 31.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,146 | 32.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,280 | 19.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone69.1%
Carpooled10.3%
Public transit0.3%
Walked0.4%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home19.5%
Other means0.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,207 | 69.1% |
| Carpooled | 480 | 10.3% |
| Public transit | 14 | 0.3% |
| Walked | 20 | 0.4% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 906 | 19.5% |
| Other means | 17 | 0.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 720 | 19.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,220 | 32.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,259 | 33.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 373 | 10.0% |
| 60+ min | 166 | 4.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.17
- Poverty rate
- 3.0% (275 of 9,273)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,440 | 82.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 516 | 17.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2005
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,956 | 97.9% |
| Vacant | 63 | 2.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,750 | 93.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 206 | 7.0% |
1-unit, detached97.6%
1-unit, attached1.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other1.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,947 | 97.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 31 | 1.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 41 | 1.4% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4833146
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 6.93 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 29.5780, -98.6805
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