Eureka, Kansas Population 2024

2,247

Eureka Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Eureka was:

  • White: 90.66%
  • Two or more races: 4.62%
  • Native American: 2.47%
  • Other race: 1.19%
  • Black or African American: 0.84%
  • Asian: 0.22%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Kansas
Land Area (mi²)
2.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
981.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.85% (-66)
The current population of Eureka, Kansas is 2,247 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,313.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,05990.66%
Two or more races1054.62%
Native American562.47%
Other race271.19%
Black or African American190.84%
Asian50.22%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Eureka Population by Race

Eureka Population Pyramid 2024

Eureka Median Age

44.4

Total

41.7

Male

50.1

Female

Eureka Adults

There are 1,741 adults, (536 of whom are seniors) in Eureka.

Eureka Age Dependency

88.5

Age Dependency Ratio

44.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44

Child Dependency Ratio

Eureka Sex Ratio

Female1,17251.61%
Male1,09948.39%

Eureka Population by Age

Eureka Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9372.3372.527.5
Non Family3791.1564.635.4
Married3583.2392.77.3
Female1452.5932.467.6
Male553.961000

3.03

Average Family Size

2.33

Average Household Size

72.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Eureka Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade845.07%
Associates Degree1076.46%
Bachelors Degree1428.57%
Graduate Degree472.84%
High School Graduate63038.02%
Less Than 9th Grade754.53%
Some College57234.52%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Eureka Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Eureka Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,5221,372183
Hispanic65650
2+ Races56510
Native American27271
Other Race11110
Black730
Asian555

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Eureka Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$49,875$49,625$0
Graduate Degree$73,077$0$73,173
High School Graduate$28,558$44,861$22,778
Less Than 9th Grade$0$41,453$0
Overall$32,331$42,394$25,625
Some College$30,625$37,778$29,830

$32,331

Average Earnings

$42,394

Average Male

$25,625

Average Female

Eureka Earnings by Educational Attainment

Eureka Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Eureka Language

98.21% of Eureka residents speak only English, while 1.79% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.75% of the population.

Eureka Language

Eureka Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,96149225.09%
Multiple973839.18%
Hispanic1213730.58%
Native562850%
Black1515100%
Other27933.33%

26.47%

Overall Poverty Rate

23.75%

Male Poverty Rate

29%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Eureka

The race most likely to be in poverty in Eureka is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Eureka is White, with 25.09% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.98%. Among those working part-time, it was 34.89%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.86%.

Eureka Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade43.84%
High School29.69%
Some College14.56%
Bachelors or Greater2.67%

Eureka Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Unemployed44.83%
Female Employed16.12%
Male Employed13.77%

Eureka Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Eureka Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$61,705$73,444
Households$45,121$64,456
Married Families$95,536$-999,999,999
Non Families$30,250$46,761

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Eureka Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.6%

Male Marriage Rate

43.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Eureka Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Eureka Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

Eureka Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Eureka Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

151

Number of Veterans

151

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War72
Vietnam32
First Gulf War27
Korea7
World War II5

Eureka Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7440
35 to 5438
18 to 3434
75+25
55 to 6414

Eureka Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1368.35%
Native American1555.56%
Hispanic1523.08%

Eureka Veterans by Race

Eureka Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

19.29%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40%

Veteran Disability Rate

Eureka Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.8%

Labor Force Participation

55%

Employment Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Eureka Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Eureka Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Eureka Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

76.05%

Born in Eureka

99.52%

Native Born

0.48%

Foreign Born

0.22%

Non Citizen

0.26%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.52% of Eureka residents were born in the United States, with 76.05% having been born in Kansas. 0.22% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Eureka Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,165-17-0.78%
20282,182-16-0.73%
20272,198-16-0.72%
20262,214-17-0.76%
20252,231-16-0.71%
20242,247-17-0.75%
20232,264-17-0.75%
20222,281-11-0.48%
20212,292-21-0.91%
20202,313-41-1.74%
20192,354-5-0.21%
20182,359-25-1.05%
20172,384-15-0.63%
20162,399-51-2.08%
20152,450-27-1.09%
20142,477-30-1.2%
20132,507-27-1.07%
20122,534-74-2.84%
20112,608-29-1.1%
20102,63700%
20002,914-60-2.02%
19902,974-451-13.17%
19803,425-151-4.22%
19703,576-479-11.81%
19604,055972.45%
19503,9581554.08%
19403,8031052.84%
19303,6981,09241.9%
19202,60644120.37%

Eureka Population by Year