COMPARING TWO PLACES
Leggett vs Eureka
PLACE A
Leggett, California
VS
PLACE B
Eureka, South Dakota
Leggett is 97% smaller than Eureka. Eureka earns more, with a median household income $31,724 higher. Eureka has grown faster since 2000 (-6% vs -37%).
LEGGETTEUREKADIFFERENCE
Total population24775−97% vs Eureka
Population density9831−822
Population growth-36.9%-6.3%−30.5 pts
Median age60.763.1−2.4
Male62.5%47.0%+15.5 pts
Female37.5%53.0%−15.5 pts
Foreign-born0.0%0.8%−0.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic58.3%95.1%−36.8 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino41.7%0.3%+41.4 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other0.0%4.6%−4.6 pts
Median household income$15,859$47,583−$31,724
Per capita income$25,229$45,554−$20,325
Poverty rate0.0%15.2%−15.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.1970.583−0.4
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%21.9%−21.9 pts
Graduate degree0.0%2.2%−2.2 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Labor force participation37.5%44.2%−6.7 pts
Median home value$381,300$78,200+$303,100
Median gross rent$431$557−$126
Owner-occupied20.8%81.8%−60.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate61.9%24.8%+37.1 pts
Rent-burdened households52.6%28.8%+23.9 pts
Average commute12.918.8−6.0
Worked from home0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured0.0%2.9%−2.9 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024