Helotes, Texas

Helotes population, 2020 to 2024

Helotes added 1,105 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +12.1%. In the latest year it moved by +224. Among 384 Texas places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 106th; the median place changed by +4.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in Texas has 15,345 people, so Helotes is 67% of it.

Helotes covers 6.93 square miles of land, for 1,475 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Helotes is close to the typical town.

What county Helotes is in

All of Helotes's residents live in Bexar County, which had 2,127,737 residents in 2024. Helotes holds 0.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Helotes

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Helotes by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 78023. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Helotes is

The Census internal point of Helotes is at 29.578000, -98.680500. Austin, the capital, is 74.1 miles NE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Leon Valley, TX (11,424 people), 7.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is San Antonio, TX, 12.3 miles away.

Daylight in Helotes

At 29.58° N, Helotes gets about 14 h 03 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 15 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 48 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Helotes

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Leon Valley, 7.0 miles away, with 11,424 people.