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Population (year 2000): 1,101. Estimated
population in July 2005: 988 (-10.3% change)
Males: 494 (44.9%), Females: 607 (55.1%)
McPherson County
Zip code:
57437
Median resident age: 60.9 years
Median household income: $19,826 (year 2000)
Median house value: $19,800 (year 2000)
Races in Eureka:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (59.0%), Russian (16.4%),
English (3.7%), United States (3.2%), Norwegian (2.7%), Irish
(2.2%).
Elevation: 1891 feet
Land area: 0.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Eureka
- High school or higher: 52.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
- Unemployed: 2.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 13.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Eureka city
- Never married: 14.4%
- Now married: 62.9%
- Separated: 0.2%
- Widowed: 16.9%
- Divorced: 5.5%
1.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -88 (-7.4%).
Hospital/medical center in Eureka:
- EUREKA COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES-CAH (E
AVENUE & 9TH STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Eureka:
- BOWDLE HOSPITAL - CAH (about 22 miles; BOWDLE, SD)
- ASHLEY MEDICAL CENTER - CAH (about 31 miles; ASHLEY,
ND)
- WISHEK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - CAH (about 36 miles;
WISHEK, ND)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Eureka:
- ABERDEEN REGIONAL (about 87 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; ID:
ABR)
- JAMESTOWN REGIONAL (about 103 miles; JAMESTOWN, ND;
ID: JMS)
- BISMARCK MUNI (about 103 miles; BISMARCK, ND; ID:
BIS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Eureka:
- EUREKA MUNI (about 2 miles; EUREKA, SD; ID: 3W8)
- BOWDLE MUNI (about 24 miles; BOWDLE, SD; ID: 5P3)
- ASHLEY MUNI (about 26 miles; ASHLEY, ND; ID: ASY)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Eureka:
- NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; ABERDEEN,
SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
- UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 105 miles; BISMARCK, ND;
FT enrollment: 2,203)
- BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 109 miles; BISMARCK,
ND; FT enrollment: 2,205)
- NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 201
miles; FARGO, ND; FT enrollment: 8,836)
- MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 206 miles; MINOT, ND;
FT enrollment: 2,662)
- NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 212
miles; WAHPETON, ND; FT enrollment: 2,176)
- SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 219 miles;
BROOKINGS, SD; FT enrollment: 7,353)
Public high school in Eureka:
- EUREKA HI SCH (Students: 93; Location: 706
9TH ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Eureka:
- EUREKA ELEM (Students: 100; Location: 706 9TH
ST; Grades: PK - 06)
- EUREKA JR HI (Students: 37; Location: 706 9TH
ST; Grades: 07 - 08)
Library in Eureka:
- KATHRYN SCHULKOSKI PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $9,223; Location: 613 7TH ST; 15,864 books; 320
audio materials; 121 video materials; 13 serial
subscriptions)
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