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Eureka, CA Urban Area

46,740 Population
18.8 square miles 2,489.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.5 ±0.8 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$35,156 ±$3,278 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$60,762 ±$3,582 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

17.5% ±2.6% (8,075  ±1,243) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

15.8 minutes ±0.8 (267,325  ±23,664) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

18,547 ±558 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.1 (45,016  ±1,604) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.8% ±1.4% (415  ±157) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

20,574 ±526 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$423,800 ±$11,705 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

14.9% ±2.2% (6,919  ±1,060.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

90.1% ±2.9% (29,940  ±1,514.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
29.2% ±1.8% (9,716  ±710.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

7.6% ±1.4% (3,557  ±650) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.8% ±1.3% (2,543  ±495) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
2,543 Total veterans ±495 2,363 Male ±477 180 Female ±125

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