Eureka, MO

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2922834, place: Eureka city, Missouri)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,290 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 226 (9.87%)
Kindergarten: 134 (5.85%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,028 (44.89%)
High school (grades 9-12): 402 (17.55%)
College or graduate school: 500 (21.83%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 4,513 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 212 (4.7%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 388 (8.6%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 889 (19.7%)
Some college, no degree: 886 (19.63%)
Associate degree: 394 (8.73%)
Bachelor's degree: 1,199 (26.57%)
Graduate or professional degree: 545 (12.08%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 86.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 38.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 5,295 (100%)
Never married: 1,021 (19.28%)
Now married, except separated: 3,720 (70.25%)
Separated: 24 (0.45%)
Total Widowed: 218 (4.12%)
Widowed Female: 191 (3.61%)
Total Divorced: 312 (5.89%)
Divorced Female: 173 (3.27%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 74 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 23 (31.08%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 4,968 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 440 (8.86%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,780 (100%)
--With a disability: 139 (7.81%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 4,129 (100%)
--With a disability: 344 (8.33%)
----Percent employed: 72.1%
--No disability: 3,785 (91.67%)
----Percent employed: 84.2%
Population 65 years and over: 353 (100%)
--With a disability: 125 (35.41%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 6,537 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,634 (40.29%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 3,833 (58.64%)
--Same county: 1,976 (30.23%)
--Different county: 1,857 (28.41%)
----Same state: 1,264 (19.34%)
----Different state: 593 (9.07%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 70 (1.07%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 7,208 (100%)
Native: 7,086 (98.31%)
--Born in United States: 7,059 (100%)
----State of residence: 5,170 (71.73%)
----Different state: 1,889 (26.21%)
--Born outside United States: 27 (0.37%)
Foreign born: 122 (1.69%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 79 (1.1%)
--Naturalized citizen: 52 (0.72%)
--Not a citizen: 70 (0.97%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 122 (100%)
Europe: 22 (18.03%)
Asia: 52 (42.62%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 3 (2.46%)
Northern America: 45 (36.89%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 6,537 (100%)
English only: 6,311 (96.54%)
Language other than English: 226 (3.46%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 110 (1.68%)
--Spanish: 104 (1.59%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 74 (1.13%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 95 (1.45%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 18 (0.28%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 27 (0.41%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 18 (0.28%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 7,208 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 8,132% (112.82%)
Arab: 50 (0.69%)
Czech: 54 (0.75%)
Danish: 42 (0.58%)
Dutch: 123 (1.71%)
English: 737 (10.22%)
French (except Basque): 290 (4.02%)
French Canadian: 9 (0.12%)
German: 2,759 (38.28%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 14 (0.19%)
Irish: 1,395 (19.35%)
Italian: 489 (6.78%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 31 (0.43%)
Polish: 193 (2.68%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 60 (0.83%)
Scotch-Irish: 118 (1.64%)
Scottish: 91 (1.26%)
Slovak: 9 (0.12%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 36 (0.5%)
Swiss: 10 (0.14%)
Ukrainian: 9 (0.12%)
United States or American: 835 (11.58%)
Welsh: 16 (0.22%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 762 (10.57%)

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