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Port Arthur, TX vs Eureka, CA

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- Eureka is 0% more densely populated than Port Arthur.
- People are 16.1% less likely to be married in Eureka.
- The Median Age is 3.7 years older in Eureka.
 Port Arthur, TXEureka, CAUnited States
 Population55,75726,763329,725,481
 Female Population50.5%50.6%50.5%
 Male Population49.5%49.5%49.5%
 Median Age34.538.238.4
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 Population - 201054,50027,201309,327,143
 Population - 200057,75526,128285,036,114
 Population - 199058,72427,025251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now-6.6%2.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-8.2%-1.4%30.8%
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 Population Density724.92,852.093.4
 Land Area76.99.43,531,905.4
 Water Area67.35.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Port Arthur, TXEureka, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.7%4.9%5.9%
 Age 5 to 97.2%5.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.6%5.2%6.6%
 Age 15 to 174.6%2.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.4%3.8%4.0%
 Age 21 to 245.1%5.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.9%16.2%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4411.8%15.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.0%12.9%12.6%
 Age 55 to 596.6%5.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.3%6.7%6.3%
 Age 65 to 747.2%10.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%4.0%4.5%
 Age 85 and over1.4%1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Port Arthur, TXEureka, CAUnited States
 White17.6%65.0%59.4%
 Black42.6%2.4%12.2%
 Asian6.5%5.7%5.6%
 Native American0.1%1.7%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%0.2%0.2%
 Other0.1%0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.8%8.3%3.2%
 Hispanic32.2%16.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Port Arthur, TXEureka, CAUnited States
 Married Population43.0%36.1%49.8%
     Currently Married40.0%34.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.1%1.8%1.8%
 Single Population57.0%63.9%50.2%
 Never Married39.1%41.8%33.8%
 Divorced11.7%17.4%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%4.8%5.6%
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 Household Size2.712.372.60
 Households20,39610,808124,010,992
 Family Households12,8385,21380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.4%27.6%30.5%
     Married couple, no children30.8%39.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,5585,59543,255,233
     Single householder, w/children27.1%19.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.7%13.6%10.8%
Reviews for Port Arthur    9 Reviews

Port arthur and surrounding areas CONS: hot and very humid summers cant go outside during summer hungry mosquitos chase you. Most pdople on the road especially with  More

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Over 9 years ago

Seattle, here we  More

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Over 10 years ago

I live in the Port Acres area of Port Arthur and I like the rural area very much. I do have to wonder what kind of hallucinogenic drugs he had used prior to writing his  More

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Reviews for Eureka    43 Reviews

Over 3 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 3 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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