Moving to Eureka, Wisconsin

Population: 1,338. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,454 (+8.7% change)
Males: 699 (52.2%), Females: 639 (47.8%)

Winnebago County

Zip code: 54934

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.6 years
Median household income: $45,625
Median house value: $92,900

Population by Race

Races in Eureka:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (35.9%), Norwegian (17.9%), Swedish (16.5%), Irish (10.2%), Danish (8.2%), English (7.7%).

Elevation: 770 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Eureka

  • High school or higher: 86.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 35.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Eureka town

  • Never married: 24.1%
  • Now married: 61.0%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 4.5%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +157 (+13.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Eureka:

  • BERLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; BERLIN, WI)
  • RIPON MEDICAL CTR (about 11 miles; RIPON, WI)
  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER OF OSHKOSH INC (about 22 miles; OSHKOSH, WI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Eureka:

  • WITTMAN REGIONAL (about 21 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; Abbreviation: OSH)
  • OUTAGAMIE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 29 miles; APPLETON, WI; Abbreviation: ATW)
  • AUSTIN STRAUBEL INTERNATIONAL (about 60 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Abbreviation: GRB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Eureka:

  • BRENNAND (about 23 miles; NEENAH, WI; Abbreviation: 79C)
  • WAUPACA MUNI (about 26 miles; WAUPACA, WI; Abbreviation: PCZ)
  • WILD ROSE IDLEWILD (about 29 miles; WILD ROSE, WI; Abbreviation: W23)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eureka:

  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 22 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,057)
  • MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 29 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,037)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 38 miles; APPLETON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,364)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 60 miles; DE PERE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,031)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 61 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,083)
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 66 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,198)
  • MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 71 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 7,914)