Eau Claire, WI Demographic Data
Eau Claire, WI Summary
Eau Claire is located in Chippewa County in Wisconsin
- Population: 67,186
- Area: 34.15 sq. miles
- Land Area: 32.04 sq. miles
- Water Area: 2.10 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,967.55 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 870.08 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Eau Claire, WI Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
34,521
51%
50.8
Male
33,255
49%
49.2
Total Population
67,776
323,128,000
Eau Claire, WI Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
3,219
4.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
3,748
5.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
3,630
5.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
6,101
9.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
10,953
16.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
9,668
14.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
6,941
10.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
6,353
9.4%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
3,790
5.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
4,084
6.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
5,096
7.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,540
3.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,653
2.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
54,816
80.9%
77.2
Female
28,202
51.4%
51.3
Male
26,614
48.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
49,197
72.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
11,765
17.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
9,289
13.7%
15.2
Female
5,597
60.3%
55.8
Male
3,692
39.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
31
0.0%
0.0
Eau Claire, WI Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
66,379
97.9%
96.8
White
62,345
92.0%
72.6
Black or African American
614
0.9%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
196
0.3%
0.8
Asian
3,114
4.6%
5.4
Asian Indian
1.2
Chinese
1.3
Filipino
0.9
Japanese
0.2
Korean
0.4
Vietnamese
0.6
Other Asian
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
110
0.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
1,397
2.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,328
2.0%
17.8
Mexican
11.2
Puerto Rican
1.7
Cuban
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
66,448
98.0%
82.2
Eau Claire, WI Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
878
2.2%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,555
3.9%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
8,714
21.7%
27.2
Some college, no degree
9,272
23.1%
20.6
Associate's Degree
6,344
15.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
8,769
21.9%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
4,593
11.4%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,433
6.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
37,692
93.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
13,362
33.3%
31.2
Eau Claire, WI Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
25,583
44.7%
33.7%
Now Married
20,991
36.7%
47.5
Divorced
6,291
11.0%
11.0%
Separated
429
0.8%
2.0
Widowed
3,885
6.8
5.8%
Eau Claire, WI Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
78.4
Languages other than english
21.6
Spanish
13.3
Other indo-european languages
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3.5
Other Languages
1.1
Eau Claire, WI Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
2,210
7.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
2,072
7.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
3,946
14.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
3,013
10.8%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
3,710
13.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
4,554
16.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
3,965
14.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
3,387
12.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
441
1.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
614
2.2%
6.4
Median household income
44,013
57,617
Per capita income
26,206
31,128
Eau Claire, WI Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
108
0.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
3,475
9.5%
9.8
Construction
1,535
4.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
9,877
27.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,546
4.2%
6.6
Information
577
1.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
3,416
9.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,859
5.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
2,749
7.5%
11.4
Public administration
1,324
3.6%
4.6
Retail trade
7,347
20.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,668
4.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
1,162
3.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,984
5.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
11,932
32.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
5,489
15.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
9,022
24.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
8,216
22.4%
18.1%
Eau Claire, WI Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
36,128
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
28,873
79.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,148
5.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
269
0.7%
5.1
Walked
1,871
5.2%
2.7
Other means
724
2.0%
1.8
Worked at home
2,243
6.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
16.5
26.6
Eau Claire, WI Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
2,220
8.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
11,534
41.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
9,935
35.6%
37.1
3 or more
4,223
15.1%
21.0
Eau Claire, WI Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
27,912
96.7%
87.6
Owner Occupied
15,712
56.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
12,200
43.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
959
3.3%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.5
Eau Claire, WI Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
28,871
1 room
809
2.8%
2.4
2 rooms
1,182
4.1%
2.7
3 rooms
2,866
9.9%
9.1
4 rooms
5,268
18.2%
16.5
5 rooms
5,647
19.6%
19.8
6 rooms
4,825
16.7%
17.8
7 rooms
3,350
11.6%
12.0
8 rooms
1,969
6.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
2,955
10.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Eau Claire, WI Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
28,871
1-unit, detached
15,796
54.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
1,872
6.5%
5.9
2-units
2,792
9.7%
3.6
3 or 4 units
2,805
9.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
1,846
6.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
376
1.3%
4.4
20 or more units
2,907
10.1%
9.0
Mobile home
477
1.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Eau Claire, WI Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
4,044
14.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
2,075
7.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
2,316
8.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,421
8.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
5,012
17.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
3,188
11.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
5,012
17.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
3,240
11.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
1,025
3.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
538
1.9%
1.4%
Eau Claire, WI Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
17,667
63.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
497
1.8%
4.7
Electricity
7,843
28.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1,216
4.4%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
82
0.3%
1.9
Solar energy
32
0.1%
0.1
Other fuel
420
1.5%
0.5
No fuel used
155
0.6%
1.1
Eau Claire, WI Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
47295100.0
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
5,377
49.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,591
14.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,178
10.8%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
888
8.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,858
17.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
39
0.0%
0.0%
Eau Claire, WI Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
11,954
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
77
0.6%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
437
3.7%
11.9%
Less than $500
1,691
14.1%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,056
17.2%
28.3%
$500 to $999
7,693
64.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
246
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
807
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
2,108
18.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,179
10.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,383
12.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,295
11.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
817
7.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
4,736
41.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
682
0.0%
0.0%
Eau Claire, WI Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
15,712
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
708
4.5%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,750
11.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
5,722
36.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
4,295
27.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
2,586
16.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
629
4.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
22
0.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
147,700
205,000
