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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Eureka

Texas · 340 residents · 2.39 sq mi
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Eureka has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $45,000. Population has grown 44% since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $65,400. Poverty is rare here, at 6.1% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

340
+44%since 1990
from 236 in 1990
1990 – 2025
142 / sq mi
+44%since 1990
from 99 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.5
+1%since 1990
from 36.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1692483274064851990201020202024Eureka
2024310
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$45,000
+56%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,875 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,188
+48%since 1990
from $10,273 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.1%
−15.9 ptssince 1990
from 22.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$65,400
+17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $42,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$705
+45%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $369 in 1990
US average: $602
86.1%
+5.1 ptssince 1990
from 81.0% in 1990
13.9% rent
1.5
−25%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(233)
Black1.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score3.1%(7)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(326)
Black2.4%(8)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score6.6%(22)
7
+109%since 1990
from 3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.4%
+8.9 ptssince 1990
from 6.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
79.9%
+9.8 ptssince 1990
from 70.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.6%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 1.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.9 min
Unchangedsince 1990
from 21.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Eureka, Texas?

Eureka, Texas has about 340 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Eureka, Texas?

The typical household in Eureka, Texas earns about $45,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eureka, Texas expensive?

In Eureka, Texas, the median home is worth about $65,400, and the typical rent is about $705 a month.

How educated are people in Eureka, Texas?

About 15.4% of adults age 25 and over in Eureka, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eureka, Texas?

About 6.1% of people in Eureka, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Eureka, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Eureka, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 104 residents, a change of about 44 percent over that period.

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

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