Overview
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Total Population
52.9
Median age
51.28%
Female population %
95:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
53.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
24
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Eureka's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Eureka is 52.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Eureka's population under 18 was 15.38%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Eureka's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.59% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Eureka, 11.28% were under the age of 15, 12.82% aged 15 to 29, 52.31% aged 30 to 64, 23.59% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 5 more females than males in Eureka:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.28% females and 48.72% males in Eureka, TX.
- The Eureka, TX gender ratio is 95:100 i.e. 95 men to 100 women (0.950).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 15.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 26.
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Race / Ethnicity
Eureka's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Eureka population: 90.26% are White, 4.62% are Black or African American, 0.51% are Asian, 1.54% are some other race and 3.08% are multiracial.
- Eureka's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 24 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 171 (87.69% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Eureka is White with a population of 176 (90.26% of the total population).
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Year by year
Eureka's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 418 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Eureka's population decreased by 96 (25.53%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Eureka's population increased by 35 (12.50%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Eureka's population was lowest in year 2010 at 280.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)