Eureka, Navarro County, Texas

Eureka is a city in Navarro County, Texas, United States. The population was 307 at the 2010 census.

Eureka, Texas
Location of Eureka, Texas
Coordinates: 32°0′45″N 96°17′33″W
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyNavarro
Area
  Total2.46 sq mi (6.37 km2)
  Land2.39 sq mi (6.19 km2)
  Water0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2)
Elevation
397 ft (121 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total307
  Estimate 
(2019)[2]
307
  Density128.45/sq mi (49.60/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code48-24816[3]
GNIS feature ID1378273[4]
Historical population
CensusPop.
1980233
19902423.9%
200034040.5%
2010307−9.7%
2019 (est.)307[2]0.0%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

Geography

Eureka is located at 32°0′45″N 96°17′33″W (32.012403, -96.292524).[6]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.4 square miles (6.2 km2), of which, 2.3 square miles (6.0 km2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) of it (3.33%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 340 people, 122 households, and 101 families residing in the city. The population density was 146.7 people per square mile (56.6/km2). There were 143 housing units at an average density of 61.7/sq mi (23.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.88% White, 2.35% African American, 0.29% from other races, and 1.47% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.29% of the population.

There were 122 households, out of which 39.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.9% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.2% were non-families. 13.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.79 and the average family size was 3.06.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 30.0% under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 23.5% from 45 to 64, and 12.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 112.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.7 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $45,000, and the median income for a family was $46,667. Males had a median income of $32,500 versus $22,031 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,188. About 4.6% of families and 6.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 29.5% of those age 65 or over.

Education

The City of Eureka is served by the Mildred Independent School District.

References

  1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  6. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
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