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Eureka

Nevada · 414 residents · 1.29 sq mi
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Eureka is home to 414 people in Nevada. The median age is 52.8, about 14 years above the US median. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 8% of adults. Renters pay $296 a month at the median. The foreign-born share is 3%. The average commute runs 18 minutes.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 52.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
67% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

414
−10%since 2019
from 462 in 2019
2010 – 2024
52.8
−6%since 2019
from 56.0 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.29 sq mi
Population, 20102024
246345445544643201020202024Eureka
2024279
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.3%(18)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.5%(27)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.1%(21)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 194.3%(18)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 241.7%(7)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349.2%(38)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 449.4%(39)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.9%(45)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6418.6%(77)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7417.9%(74)
US avg: 10%
75 to 848.5%(35)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over3.6%(15)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$67,065
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $63,560 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$30,801
+4%since 2019
from $29,504 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
47.9%
+16.2 ptssince 2019
from 31.7% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
10.6%
−6.0 ptssince 2019
from 16.6% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing42.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing31.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Information12.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Construction11.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade9.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade2%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$197,700
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
$296
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $295 in 2019
US average: $1,124
67.2%
+7.3 ptssince 2019
from 59.8% in 2019
32.8% rent
2.11 people
+15%since 2019
from 1.84 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
2.9
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(434)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino3%(14)
Asian2.8%(13)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.3%(349)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino8.9%(37)
Asian0.5%(2)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican7.3%(30)
Cuban0.2%(1)
Asian origin
Vietnamese2.7%(11)
Ancestry
American27.5%(113)
English22.9%(94)
German22.9%(94)
Norwegian11.4%(47)
Irish8.5%(35)
Dutch3.2%(13)
Hungarian1.2%(5)
Ukrainian1.2%(5)
Section 05

Education

7.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2019
from 7.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2019
from 93.3% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
3.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2019
from 3.4% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.7 min
−11%since 2019
from 20.0 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
59.0%
−15.2 ptssince 2019
from 74.2% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
13.0%
+4.2 ptssince 2019
from 8.8% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
69.3%
+5.9 ptssince 2019
from 63.4% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
100.0%
US average: 73.3%
25.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2019
from 24.2% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

52.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2019
from 53.5% in 2019
47.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2019
from 46.5% in 2019
2.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 3.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
5.9%
−7.9 ptssince 2019
from 13.8% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
87.0%
US average: 91.9%
78.1%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married31.8%(41)
Married55.8%(72)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced12.4%(16)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married100%(93)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

5.9%
−7.9 ptssince 2019
from 13.8% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
73.9%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
1.7%
US average: 13.7%
13.8%
US average: 17.6%
4.4%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
7.9%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
75.6%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
21.7%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)35.6%(21)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era22%(13)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War42.4%(25)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 59 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Eureka, Nevada?

Eureka, Nevada has about 414 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Eureka, Nevada?

The typical household in Eureka, Nevada earns about $67,065 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eureka, Nevada expensive?

In Eureka, Nevada, the median home is worth about $197,700, and the typical rent is about $296 a month.

How educated are people in Eureka, Nevada?

About 7.9% of adults age 25 and over in Eureka, Nevada hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eureka, Nevada?

About 10.6% of people in Eureka, Nevada live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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