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Eureka city, Kansas

City

Population: 2,271 (2023 estimate)

Located in Kansas , Kansas

Census Bureau data for Eureka city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Eureka city

What is the median household income in Eureka city?
The median household income in Eureka city is $45,121 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Eureka city?
The poverty rate in Eureka city is 26.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Eureka city?
$73,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Eureka city?
The median gross rent in Eureka city is $706 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Eureka city residents have a college degree?
11.4% of adults in Eureka city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,271
Median Income
$45,121
Median Home Value
$73,100
Poverty Rate
26.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.1%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,083 (+32.6%) Home Value: +$23,300 (+46.8%) Poverty Rate: +8.9 pp (+51.1%) Bachelor's+: -4.4 pp (-27.8%) Unemployment: -1.1 pp (-26.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,271
Median Age 44.0
Female 51.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.5% White (non-Hisp.) 89.0% Black 0.8% Asian 0.2% Two or More 4.6% Other 1.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.4%
Puerto Rican
0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $45,121 ±$5,682
-$27,518 vs. state
Per Capita Income $58,772
Median Family Income $61,705
Poverty Rate 26.3%
+18.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 38.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 25.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 21.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.0%
$10–15k
12.0%
$15–25k
9.5%
$25–35k
6.5%
$35–50k
19.9%
$50–75k
15.0%
$75–100k
11.3%
$100–150k
9.4%
$150–200k
6.1%
$200k+
2.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,260
Owner-Occupied 72.5%
Renter-Occupied 27.5%
Vacancy Rate 25.6%
Median Home Value $73,100
-$130,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $706
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 14.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 51.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
38.6%
$50–100k
25.3%
$100–200k
20.8%
$200–300k
2.7%
$300–500k
0.9%
$500k–$1M
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
28.7%
$500–1k
68.1%
$1–1.5k
3.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.7%
1 vehicle
34.4%
2 vehicles
26.5%
3+
31.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
84.4%
Single-fam. att.
0.8%
2–4 units
0.9%
5–19 units
5.0%
Mobile home
3.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
31.0%
1940–1969
10.4%
1970–1999
12.3%
2000–2009
0.8%
2010+
0.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 90.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 11.4%
-23.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 2.8%
Some College / Associate 34.5%
Less Than High School 4.5%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 56.8%
Unemployment Rate 3.1%
-0.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 5.0%
Self-Employed 7.9%
Government Workers 19.1%
Private For-Profit 72.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.4%
Transportation
16.3%
Agriculture
8.1%
Arts/Entmt.
7.7%
Retail
7.2%
Construction
6.0%
Manufacturing
5.8%
Finance
5.8%
Public Admin
5.1%
Wholesale
5.0%
Prof. Services
2.7%
Occupation
Food Prep
26.7%
Management
22.1%
Production
18.6%
Sales
17.7%
Construction
14.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 18.3 min
Drove Alone 79.0%
Carpool 9.3%
Public Transit 0.6%
Work from Home 5.0%
Walked 2.3%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 937
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 38.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 14.3%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.4%
5–9
7.8%
10–14
6.0%
15–19
3.4%
20–24
3.4%
25–34
12.3%
35–44
12.2%
45–54
9.3%
55–64
5.7%
65–74
10.0%
75–84
15.3%
85+
4.3%
Under 18: 23.3% Working age (18–64): 76.7% 65 and over: 23.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.5%
Naturalized Citizen 54.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
45.5%
Europe
45.5%
Latin America
9.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.7%
With a Disability 21.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 87.2%
Uninsured 12.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 80.9%
Has a Computer 90.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 96.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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