Eureka vs Goodlow

A side-by-side comparison of Eureka and Goodlow: population, income, housing, and more.

Eureka and Goodlow are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Eureka has the higher population (280 vs 226 in Goodlow). Eureka has the higher median home value ($156,300 vs $79,000 in Goodlow). Since 2019, Goodlow's population has grown faster (+53.7% vs -13.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Eureka	Goodlow
Population	280	226
Median age	55.1 yrs	56.1 yrs
Median household income	$85,795	—
Median home value	$156,300	$79,000
Housing units	149	139
Homeownership rate	85.8%	86.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.0%	8.4%
Unemployment rate	10.1%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Eureka	Goodlow
Population	323 → 280 (-13.3%)	147 → 226 (+53.7%)
Median household income	$47,500 → $85,795 (+80.6%)	$46,250 → $64,688 (+39.9%)
Median home value	$157,300 → $156,300 (-0.6%)	$45,000 → $79,000 (+75.6%)
Median gross rent	$950 → $938 (-1.3%)	—

Eureka

Population

323280

Median household income

$47,500$85,795

Median home value

$157,300$156,300

Median gross rent

$950$938

Goodlow

Population

147226

Median household income

$46,250$64,688

Median home value

$45,000$79,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Eureka	Goodlow
Under 5	1.1%	3.5%
5 to 17	8.9%	12.4%
18 to 24	6.1%	4.9%
25 to 34	8.6%	8.4%
35 to 44	8.2%	5.8%
45 to 54	16.8%	13.3%
55 to 64	26.4%	17.7%
65 to 74	18.9%	16.8%
75 and over	5.0%	17.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Eureka	Goodlow
White (non-Hispanic)	73.9%	4.4%
Black or African American	3.9%	79.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.0%
Asian	0.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	4.0%
Two or more races	6.8%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	14.6%	12.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Eureka	Goodlow
No high school diploma	12.3%	19.0%
High school graduate	37.4%	52.0%
Some college or associate's	33.2%	20.7%
Bachelor's degree	11.1%	6.7%
Graduate or professional degree	6.0%	1.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Eureka	Goodlow
Drove alone	82.1%	95.5%
Carpooled	6.0%	4.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.9%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Eureka	Goodlow
1-unit, detached	76.5%	87.8%
1-unit, attached	1.3%	3.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	22.1%	8.6%

Poverty & households

	Eureka	Goodlow
Poverty rate	15.4%	30.1%
Average household size	2.20	2.11
Mean commute (minutes)	28	31
Median year structure built	1988	1978