Helenwood, Tennessee Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 846
Males: 398 (47.0%), Females: 448 (53.0%)

Scott County

Zip code: 37755

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.4 years
Median household income: $18,148
Median house value: $60,800

Population by Race

Races in Helenwood:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
  • American Indian (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)

Ancestries: United States (14.8%), German (12.5%), Irish (6.7%), Polish (5.6%), English (2.2%).

Elevation: 1395 feet

Land area: 2.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Helenwood

  • High school or higher: 59.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 2.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Helenwood town

  • Never married: 15.2%
  • Now married: 62.1%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 10.0%
  • Divorced: 10.5%

0.6% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Helenwood:

  • SCOTT COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; ONEIDA, TN)
  • JAMESTOWN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 28 miles; JAMESTOWN, TN)
  • JELLICO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; JELLICO, TN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Helenwood:

  • MC GHEE TYSON (about 58 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; Abbreviation: TYS)
  • LOVELL FIELD (about 106 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Abbreviation: CHA)
  • BLUE GRASS (about 111 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Abbreviation: LEX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Helenwood:

  • SCOTT MUNI (about 4 miles; ONEIDA, TN; Abbreviation: SCX)
  • MC CREARY COUNTY (about 21 miles; PINE KNOT, KY; Abbreviation: 18I)
  • CAMPBELL COUNTY (about 28 miles; JACKSBORO, TN; Abbreviation: JAU)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Helenwood:

  • ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; HARRIMAN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,490)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE (about 50 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 23,333)
  • PELLISSIPPI STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,196)
  • TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; COOKEVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 7,204)
  • CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE (about 77 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,073)
  • LEE UNIVERSITY (about 89 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,171)
  • CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 89 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,022)