Eureka

  1. Eureka Legal Resources
  2. Eureka Statistics
  3. Eureka Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Eureka Employment Information
  5. Eureka Family Information
  6. Eureka Education Information
  7. Eureka Public Benefits Information
  8. Eureka Criminal Information
  9. Eureka Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Eureka Zip Codes


Eureka Legal Resources Back to top

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Eureka Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 4,871
  • Land Area (2000): 6.968 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.124 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,831
Eureka Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 4,967 98.63%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 69 1.37%

Eureka Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Eureka Employment Information Back to top
Eureka Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Educational Services 139 11.92%
2. Machinery Manufacturing 127 10.89%
3. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 96 8.23%
4. Construction 95 8.15%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 94 8.06%
6. Metal Manufactuing 48 4.12%
7. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 46 3.95%
8. Health Care 41 3.52%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 37 3.17%
10. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 34 2.92%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 30 2.57%
12. Public Administration 30 2.57%
13. Finance and Insurance 28 2.40%
14. Repair and Maintenance 28 2.40%
15. Utilities 24 2.06%
16. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 21 1.80%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 20 1.72%
18. Food Manufacturing 19 1.63%
19. Printing and Related Manufacturing 16 1.37%
20. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 15 1.29%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 218 20.34%
2. Health Care 188 17.54%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 98 9.14%
4. Finance and Insurance 73 6.81%
5. Public Administration 57 5.32%
6. Social Assistance 53 4.94%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 48 4.48%
8. Machinery Manufacturing 31 2.89%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 30 2.80%
10. Other Direct Selling Estab 28 2.61%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 21 1.96%
12. Metal Manufactuing 19 1.77%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 18 1.68%
14. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 17 1.59%
15. Private Household Services 16 1.49%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 13 1.21%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 13 1.21%
18. Construction 10 0.93%
19. Gasoline Stations 10 0.93%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 10 0.93%

Eureka Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Assemblers and Fabricators 97 8.32%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 67 5.75%
3. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 63 5.40%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 52 4.46%
5. Other Management Occupations 49 4.20%
6. Computer Specialists 37 3.17%
7. Other Production Occupations 37 3.17%
8. Other Construction Trades 36 3.09%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 35 3.00%
10. Carpenters 34 2.92%
11. Vehicle Mechanics 32 2.74%
12. Engineers 31 2.66%
13. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 30 2.57%
14. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 29 2.49%
15. Postsecondary Teachers 26 2.23%
16. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 24 2.06%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 24 2.06%
18. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 23 1.97%
19. Law Enforcement Workers 23 1.97%
20. Top Executives 23 1.97%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Registered Nurses 66 6.16%
2. Secretaries and Admins 65 6.06%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 62 5.78%
4. Other Management Occupations 57 5.32%
5. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 54 5.04%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 51 4.76%
7. Child Care Workers 44 4.10%
8. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 43 4.01%
9. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 37 3.45%
10. Other Production Occupations 36 3.36%
11. Teachers, Secondary School 34 3.17%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 33 3.08%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 32 2.99%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 31 2.89%
15. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 28 2.61%
16. Waiters and Waitresses 28 2.61%
17. Other Food Preparation and Servers 26 2.43%
18. Other Sales and Related Occupations 25 2.33%
19. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 23 2.15%
20. Other Personal Care, Not child care 22 2.05%

Eureka Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,752 45.39%
15-35 hours 658 17.05%
1-14 hours 214 5.54%
No regular hours 1,236 32.02%

Eureka Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 96 4.42%
5 AM-5:29 AM 36 1.66%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 58 2.67%
6 AM-6:29 AM 209 9.63%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 243 11.19%
7 AM-7:29 AM 286 13.17%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 383 17.64%
8 AM-8:29 AM 226 10.41%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 88 4.05%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 77 3.55%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 79 3.64%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 20 0.92%
Noon-3:59 PM 215 9.90%
4 PM-11:59 PM 155 7.14%

Eureka Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 240 11.05%
5-9 705 32.47%
10-14 190 8.75%
15-19 227 10.46%
20-24 133 6.13%
25-29 97 4.47%
30-34 332 15.29%
35-39 44 2.03%
40-44 118 5.44%
45-59 43 1.98%
60-89 23 1.06%
At least 90 19 0.88%

Eureka Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,592 73.33%
30-44 0 0.00% 494 22.75%
45-59 0 0.00% 43 1.98%
At least 60 0 0.00% 42 1.93%

Eureka Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 14 0.63%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 219 9.92%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,757 79.57%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 11 0.50%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 170 7.70%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 37 1.68%

Eureka Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Eureka Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,723 (4,474 people)
Families (2000): 1,166 (3,833 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 542
People at same address in 1995: 2,504
Eureka Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 108 6.27%
$10,000-$14,999 100 5.80%
$15,000-$19,999 90 5.22%
$20,000-$24,999 174 10.10%
$25,000-$29,999 96 5.57%
$30,000-$34,999 131 7.60%
$35,000-$39,999 93 5.40%
$40,000-$44,999 74 4.29%
$45,000-$49,999 95 5.51%
$50,000-$59,999 239 13.87%
$60,000-$74,999 176 10.21%
$75,000-$99,999 176 10.21%
$100,000-$124,999 66 3.83%
$125,000-$149,999 41 2.38%
$150,000-$199,999 23 1.33%
$200,000 or more 41 2.38%

Eureka Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 539 30.73%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 525 29.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 37 2.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 212 12.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 6 0.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 254 14.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 120 6.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 44 2.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 15 0.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Eureka Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,301 26.41%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 897 18.21%
Public Assistance 30 0.61%
Retirement 377 7.65%
Self Employment 157 3.19%
Social Security 597 12.12%
Supplemental Security 43 0.87%
Wage / Salary 1,267 25.72%
Other 257 5.22%

Eureka Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 530 52.42%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 481 47.58%

Eureka Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 124 7.01%
Color 1 Box Married 1,060 59.95%
Color 2 Box Never Married 524 29.64%
Color 3 Box Widowed 60 3.39%

Eureka Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 84 3.92%
Color 1 Box Married 1,130 52.68%
Color 2 Box Never Married 511 23.82%
Color 3 Box Widowed 420 19.58%

Eureka Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Eureka Education Information Back to top
Eureka Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 213 5.74%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 393 10.59%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,078 29.04%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,057 28.48%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 277 7.46%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 509 13.71%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 185 4.98%

Eureka Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 73 1.50% 7 0.14% 80 1.64%
Kindergarten 87 1.79% 0 0.00% 87 1.79%
Grades 1-4 333 6.84% 50 1.03% 383 7.86%
Grades 5-8 284 5.83% 6 0.12% 290 5.95%
Grades 9-12 263 5.40% 0 0.00% 263 5.40%
Undergrad college 250 5.13% 289 5.93% 539 11.07%
Graduate or professional school 20 0.41% 16 0.33% 36 0.74%
Total 1,310 26.89% 368 7.55% 1,678 34.45%

Eureka Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Eureka Public Benefits Information Back to top
Eureka Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,356 97.60%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 107 2.40%

Eureka Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Eureka Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 16
Eureka Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 6
2005 0 6
2006 0 6
2007 0 6

Eureka Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Eureka Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Eureka Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 641 13.16%
10-19 Years 818 16.79%
20-29 Years 684 14.04%
30-39 Years 560 11.50%
40-49 Years 587 12.05%
50-59 Years 416 8.54%
60-69 Years 300 6.16%
70-79 Years 354 7.27%
80-89 Years 383 7.86%
90+ Years 128 2.63%

Eureka Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,241 46.01%
Color 1 Box Female 2,630 53.99%

Eureka Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,731 97.13%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 50 1.03%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 29 0.60%
Color 1 Box African-American 28 0.57%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 17 0.35%
Color 2 Box Asian 16 0.33%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Eureka Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,818 38.96%
2. Irish 568 12.17%
3. English 469 10.05%
4. United States Or American 316 6.77%
5. Swiss 260 5.57%
6. Scotch Irish 178 3.81%
7. French Non-Basque 152 3.26%
8. Dutch 128 2.74%
9. Italian 113 2.42%
10. Norwegian 113 2.42%

Eureka Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,523 95.70%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 120 2.54%
3. French 23 0.49%
4. German 22 0.47%
5. Tagalog 14 0.30%
6. Other West Germanic 8 0.17%
7. Greek 8 0.17%
8. Japanese 8 0.17%

Eureka Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,945 98.19%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 33 0.66%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 58 1.15%

Eureka Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Eureka Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Eureka Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
61530