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CA Regular Public School District 8 Schools

Eureka City Schools

Eureka, CA 95501 • Humboldt County • 8 Operating Schools
(707) 441-2400
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
33,930
4,589 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$58,737
Overall Poverty Rate
18.80%
6,281 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
17.55%
970 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 7.8% 15.5% 23.3% 31% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CA Avg: 13.92% 2020 Poverty Rate: 16.83% (954 / 5,668 kids) 16.83% 2020 954 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 24.76% (1,439 / 5,812 kids) 24.76% 2021 1,439 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 19.07% (1,079 / 5,658 kids) 19.07% 2022 1,079 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 17.58% (993 / 5,650 kids) 17.58% 2023 993 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 17.55% (970 / 5,527 kids) 17.55% 2024 970 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 5,668 954 16.83% 13.86% 14.57%
2021 5,812 1,439 24.76% 15.16% 15.78%
2022 5,658 1,079 19.07% 14.52% 15.17%
2023 5,650 993 17.58% 14.35% 14.98%
2024 5,527 970 17.55% 13.92% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $380,700
Median Gross Rent $1,203/mo
Owner-Occupied 7,030
Renter-Occupied 7,044
Owner-Occupied: 7,030 (50%) Renter-Occupied: 7,044 (50%)
Occupied 14,074

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 7,030 (50%)
Renter-Occupied 7,044 (50%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 14,074 households
1,043 (7.4%)
< $10k
848 (6%)
$10k-$14k
512 (3.6%)
$15k-$19k
634 (4.5%)
$20k-$24k
547 (3.9%)
$25k-$29k
782 (5.6%)
$30k-$34k
849 (6%)
$35k-$39k
502 (3.6%)
$40k-$44k
404 (2.9%)
$45k-$49k
1,063 (7.6%)
$50k-$59k
1,320 (9.4%)
$60k-$74k
1,407 (10%)
$75k-$99k
1,189 (8.4%)
$100k-$124k
1,045 (7.4%)
$125k-$149k
976 (6.9%)
$150k-$199k
953 (6.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
1,043 (7.4%)
$10k-$14k
848 (6%)
$15k-$19k
512 (3.6%)
$20k-$24k
634 (4.5%)
$25k-$29k
547 (3.9%)
$30k-$34k
782 (5.6%)
$35k-$39k
849 (6%)
$40k-$44k
502 (3.6%)
$45k-$49k
404 (2.9%)
$50k-$59k
1,063 (7.6%)
$60k-$74k
1,320 (9.4%)
$75k-$99k
1,407 (10%)
$100k-$124k
1,189 (8.4%)
$125k-$149k
1,045 (7.4%)
$150k-$199k
976 (6.9%)
$200k+
953 (6.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 4,116 students
416 (10.1%)
1st
341 (8.3%)
2nd
199 (4.8%)
3rd
420 (10.2%)
4th
475 (11.5%)
5th
263 (6.4%)
6th
265 (6.4%)
7th
371 (9%)
8th
452 (11%)
9th
369 (9%)
10th
226 (5.5%)
11th
319 (7.8%)
12th
1st Grade
416 (10.1%)
2nd Grade
341 (8.3%)
3rd Grade
199 (4.8%)
4th Grade
420 (10.2%)
5th Grade
475 (11.5%)
6th Grade
263 (6.4%)
7th Grade
265 (6.4%)
8th Grade
371 (9%)
9th Grade
452 (11%)
10th Grade
369 (9%)
11th Grade
226 (5.5%)
12th Grade
319 (7.8%)