Eau ClaireWisconsin

Eau Claire Population Demographics

According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of Eau Claire is 69,196. 26.42% is under 18, while 13.42% is over 65.

A closer look at the age demography reveals that 5.82% of the population was five years old or younger, 26.42% were 18 years or younger and 23.98% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 51.90% female and 48.10% male.

Eau Claire Housing

According to the US Census, Eau Claire has 28,762 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in Eau Claire was 98.11%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $220,300

Eau Claire Racial Demographics

In 2020, the US Census estimated that White Alone and Asian Alone constitute 91.53% of Eau Claire's population. Residents of the city who were Black Or African American Alone, made up 1.54% of the total population.

Other racial groups include Some Other Race Alone, constituting 1.13% of the city's population and White Black Or African American at 0.94%

RacePercentage
White Alone85.86%
Asian Alone5.67%
Black Or African American Alone1.54%
Some Other Race Alone1.13%
White Black Or African American0.94%
American Indian And Alaska Native Alone0.59%

How Educated is Eau Claire

According to Census estimates, in 2021, 24.6 of Eau Claire residents had a bachelor's degree, while 10.3 had a graduate or professional degree.

Overall, 34.90% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Education Attainment (Population 25 Years and Older) in Eau Claire CityPercentage
High School Graduate Or Higher96.2
Some College Or Associates Degree57.1
Bachelors Degree Or Higher30.1
Bachelors Degree24.6
High School Graduate Includes Equivalency22.8
Some College No Degree20.6

Average Income in Eau Claire

The median household income in Eau Claire is $57,732. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $57,732.

Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $79,099 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $104,774.

A closer examination of the income groups of Eau Claire households revealed that the largest income group consisted of households with an annual income between $50,000 and $74,999. Other groups with yearly high household incomes include those between $100,000 and $149,999 (15.5%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (3.6%). 4.7% of households in the City of Angels had an annual income of less than $10,000.

Median Income by Type of Family

Type of FamilyIncome
Families$79,099
Married-couple families$104,774
Nonfamily households$33,215