As of the census[REF] of 2000, there were 6,323 people, 2,312 households, and 1,542 families residing in the city of Helena.
There were 2,312 households out of which 32.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 33.8% were married couples living together, 28.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.3% were non-families.