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Eureka, CA vs Galena, MO

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- Galena is 0% more densely populated than Eureka.
- People are 26.3% more likely to be married in Galena.
- The Median Age is 1.2 years younger in Galena.
 Eureka, CAGalena, MOUnited States
 Population  Unlock538329,725,481
 Female Population50.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3738.4
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 Population - 201027,201  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock451285,036,114
 Population - 199027,025  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-1.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-1.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock721.293.4
 Land Area9.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Eureka, CAGalena, MOUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock11.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock0.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock17.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Eureka, CAGalena, MOUnited States
 White65.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian5.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races8.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Eureka, CAGalena, MOUnited States
 Married Population36.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.4%50.2%
 Never Married41.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock24.9%10.8%
 Widowed4.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.242.60
 Households10,808  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock28.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,595  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Eureka    43 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I lived here 7 years and moved away a year ago. Crime and homelessness was really bad. Public funds which should be used to improve infrastructure somehow disappeared.  More

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Over 4 years ago

I enjoy living in Eureka. There is a lot of beautiful outdoor trails. The climate is mild. Other places I have lived were freezing cold in winter, and flaming hot in  More

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I lived in a suburb just north of Eureka for three years. It has a small-town feel, where everybody seems to know everybody. There is zero traffic, but that's because  More

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Reviews for Galena    1 Reviews

It is a nice place to live, but they need more growth and more jobs in Galena. If you don't have a car then you are out of luck. It feels like the town of Galena should  More

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