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Eureka, Navarro County, Texas

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700: 54: 267:. In 1870, residents applied for a post office, and at a Grange meeting decided on the name Eureka. That same year, a post office was opened in the home of P. Anderson, and within a few years a small town grew up there. By 1885, Eureka reported several steam gristmills and cotton gins, two churches, a district school, and an estimated population of twenty-five. 432:
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,
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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.
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of 2000, there were 340 people, 122 households, and 101 families residing in the city. The population density was 146.7 inhabitants per square mile (56.6/km). There were 143 housing units at an average density of 61.7 per square mile (23.8/km). The racial makeup of the city was 95.88%
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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
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There were 122 households, out of which 39.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.9% were
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for the city was $ 15,188. About 4.6% of families and 6.1% of the population were below the
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eureka, Navarro County, Texas
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The settlement developed around a log schoolhouse known as Dunn's School just before the
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The population was 313 at the 2020 census. 512: 832: 809: 779: 710: 645: 231: 221: 204: 187: 179: 171: 166: 158: 150: 142: 134: 129: 117: 105: 95: 23: 597: 8: 699: 604: 590: 582: 421:of any race were 0.29% of the population. 286: 20: 465: 220: 186: 165: 157: 128: 94: 59: 38: 560:"Census Bureau profile: Eureka, Texas" 493: 491: 306: 507: 505: 230: 203: 178: 170: 149: 141: 133: 116: 104: 50: 7: 452:The City of Eureka is served by the 413:, and 1.47% from two or more races. 454:Mildred Independent School District 154:0.07 sq mi (0.18 km) 146:2.39 sq mi (6.19 km) 138:2.46 sq mi (6.37 km) 612:Municipalities and communities of 538:"Census of Population and Housing" 296: 14: 52: 40: 882:Cities in Navarro County, Texas 1: 476:. 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City
Location of Eureka, Texas

32°00′02″N 96°15′43″W / 32.00056°N 96.26194°W / 32.00056; -96.26194
Country
State
Texas
County
Navarro
Time zone
UTC-6
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UTC-5
FIPS code
GNIS
Navarro County
Texas
Civil War
United States Census Bureau
1980
1990
2000
2010
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census
White
African American
other races
Hispanic

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