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Eureka township, Ward County, North Dakota (ND) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (100% naturalized citizens)

Eureka township:

1.8%
Whole state:

1.9%

66% of Eureka township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in North Dakota.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 214
  • Northeast: 22
  • Midwest: 31
  • South: 16
  • West: 17

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $112,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Eureka township, ND map Eureka township, North Dakota satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $37,100


Housing units in Eureka township with a mortgage: 23 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 8
  • 1995 to 1998: 9
  • 1990 to 1994: 13
  • 1980 to 1989: 31
  • 1970 to 1979: 29
  • 1960 to 1969: 16
  • 1950 to 1959: 13
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 29

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Eureka township, North Dakota:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 5
  • 3 rooms: 16
  • 4 rooms: 6
  • 5 rooms: 16
  • 6 rooms: 17
  • 7 rooms: 17
  • 8 rooms: 14
  • 9 or more rooms: 16

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Eureka township, North Dakota:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 12
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 7
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 3
  • 8 rooms: 2
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Eureka township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 5
  • 2 bedrooms: 28
  • 3 bedrooms: 35
  • 4 bedrooms: 37
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Eureka township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 12
  • 2 bedrooms: 7
  • 3 bedrooms: 5
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Eureka township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 18
  • 2 vehicles: 44
  • 3 vehicles: 21
  • 4 vehicles: 12
  • 5 or more vehicles: 12

Cars and other vehicles available in Eureka township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 11
  • 1 vehicle: 10
  • 2 vehicles: 0
  • 3 vehicles: 3
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Accommodation and food services (18%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (10%)
  • Personal and laundry services (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Art and design workers (4%)
  • Therapists (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Eureka township:

  • Norwegian (28.7%)
  • German (23.7%)
  • Polish (7.9%)
  • English (7.2%)
  • Irish (7.2%)
  • French Canadian (3.9%)
  • Swedish (3.9%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Taiwan (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (49%)
  • Utility gas (29%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
  • Coal or coke (4%)

94.0% of residents of Eureka township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
2.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 310

Size of family households: 23 2-persons, 19 3-persons, 23 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 3 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 40 1-person, 8 2-persons,

69 married couples with children.
16 single-parent households (7 men, 9 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here:

5.9%
North Dakota:

7.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here:

8.3%
North Dakota:

6.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
North Dakota:

10.5%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Eureka township:

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