59917 Eureka, MT is a small rural town located in Montana's beautiful Flathead Valley. With a population of 4,828 people and a population density of 20 people per square mile, the town is situated on the edge of the Rocky Mountains with plenty of year-round outdoor activities. The area has outdoor recreational opportunities such as fishing, skiing, snowmobiling, hunting, camping and backpacking. For those interested in local businesses, Eureka features several art galleries and stores selling locally made crafts and goods. There are also restaurants featuring local cuisine such as the Glacier Grille or the Flathead Valley Brewing Company. Other organizations include The Arts Council of Whitefish which focuses on supporting the arts in Eureka and beyond as well as Mission Mountain Woodband which provides concerts throughout Montana. Local sporting events include golfing at Whitefish Mountain Golf Course or attending games at Eureka High School for basketball and football games.
The population in Eureka (zip 59917) is 4,828. There are 19 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Eureka (zip 59917) is 53.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Eureka (zip 59917) is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Eureka (zip 59917)
- 61.6% are married
- 11.9% are divorced
- 27.1% are married with children
- 7.7% have children, but are single
Race in Eureka (zip 59917)
- 93.4% are White
- 0.2% are Black
- 0.1% are Asian
- 0.8% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.7% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander