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The Town of Eureka had a population of 194 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Eureka is located at latitude 35.5427 and longitude -77.8764 in Wayne County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Eureka encompass a land area of 0.36 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Wayne County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Town of Eureka has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Town of Eureka is located within Township of Nahunta, a minor civil division (MCD) of Wayne County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 194 (100%) |
Population in Households | 185 (95.4%) |
Population in Families | 119 (61.3%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 9 ( 4.6%) |
Population Density | 568 |
Diversity Index2 | 57 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $53,037 |
Average Household Income | $76,956 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 0% |
Per Capita Income | $33,390 |
Wealth Index5 | 57 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (48.7) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 101 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 50 (49.5%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 34 (33.7%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 17 (16.8%) |
Median Home Value | $190,909 |
Average Home Value | $214,500 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 0 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 84 |
Average Household Size | 2.20 |
Family Households | 40 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -2.97% | -1.27% |
Households | -1.07% | -0.97% |
Families | -1.02% | |
Median Household Income | 3.03% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.83% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -1.23% |
The table below compares Eureka to the other 776 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in North Carolina by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 712 | 8th |
Population Density | # 418 | 46th |
Median Household Income | # 388 | 50th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 14 | 2nd |
Per Capita Income | # 301 | 61st |
Diversity Index | # 326 | 58th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
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