Eureka Demographics

PopulationEureka city, KansasKansas
Total Population2,9142,688,418
Male46.0%49.4%
Female54.0%50.6%
18 years and over76.8%73.5%
65 years and over27.3%13.3%
Married Persons54.8%58.1%
Single Persons45.2%41.9%
Median Age42.335.2
Average Family Size2.853.07
Ethnicity
White97.9%87.9%
Black or African American0.2%6.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native2.1%1.8%
Asian0.2%2.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.0%0.1%
Other1.2%4.0%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)2.6%7.0%
Housing CharacteristicsEureka city, KansasKansas
Total Housing Units1,5581,131,200
Median Home Cost$37,400$83,500
Number of Households1,2781,037,891
Persons per Household2.182.51
Economic CharacteristicsEureka city, KansasKansas
Median Household Income$26,410$40,624
Per Capita Income$15,142$20,506
In Labor Force53.7%67.5%
Families below poverty level9.0%6.7%
Education CharacteristicsEureka city, KansasKansas
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment238325,595
High School Enrollment190164,536
College or Graduate School54176,453
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate35.8%29.8%
Associates Degree6.9%5.8%
Bachelor's Degree10.0%17.1%
Graduate or Professional Degree3.2%8.7%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census