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Compare Eureka to Palo Alto

This post compares Eureka, California to Palo Alto, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Eureka (city) Palo Alto (city)
Population 27,024 67,082
Income (median) $33,280 $124,900
Home Value (median) $249,300 $1,989,300
White 75% 61%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 7% 31%
With Kids 23% 34%
Age (median) 37 41
Rentals 54% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Eureka or Palo Alto?
A: Eureka has a much smaller population count than Palo Alto: 27024 compared with 67082 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Eureka or in Palo Alto?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Eureka.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Eureka or Palo Alto?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Eureka.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Eureka does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 54% for Eureka versus 45% for Palo Alto.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Eureka may include: South-Lake-Tahoe, Redding, and Citrus-Heights.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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