Eureka City, California
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 26128 people, 10957 households, and 5886 families residing in the city. The population density was 2764.5 people per square mile (1067.38/kmē), making it the 425th most densely populated city in California. There were 11637 housing units at an average density of 1231.4 per square mile (475.45/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.26 persons, and the average family size was 2.93 persons. Age range in the city was well distributed with 22.4% under the age of 18, 11.6% from 18 to 24, 28.9% from 25 to 44, 23.5% from 45 to 64, and 13.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 98.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.7 males. The median age is 36.6 years, The median age of males and females living in Eureka City was 35.1 and 38.1 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 21544 White, 427 Black or African American, 1101 American Indian, 928 Asian, 86 Native Hawaiian, 1333 from two or more races and 709 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $25849, it is 121st poorest city by median household income in California. The median income for a family in the city was $33438, it would be the 218th lowest city by median family income in the U.S. state of California. The per capita income for the city was $16174, making its California's 693rd highest city by per capita income. The median income was $16073, Males have a median income of $19632 versus $12751 for females.
In 2000, 6818 pupils and students, of which 51.11% are male and 48.89% are female, 26.09% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.37% nursery or pri school, 4.83% kindergarten, 39.07% elementary school, 19.92% high school and 30.82% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 26128 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 26127 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 26069 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 26005 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 25989 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 25882 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 25842 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 25694 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 25579 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 25347 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 25300 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 213 | 153 | 366 |
| Kindergarten | 105 | 224 | 329 |
| Elementary school | 1422 | 1242 | 2664 |
| High school | 812 | 546 | 1358 |
| College or graduate school | 933 | 1168 | 2101 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eureka city, California | $25849 | $33438 | $16174 |
| Humboldt County, California | $31226 | $39370 | $17203 |
| California, United States | $47493 | $53025 | $22711 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |