The city of Eau Claire is a decent size, but despite this, it doesn't have a viable public transit system that people can use to get to work.
The education level of Eau Claire citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 17.38% of adults 25 and older in Eau Claire have a college degree.
The per capita income in Eau Claire in 2022 was $31,699, which is lower middle income relative to Wisconsin, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $126,796 for a family of four. However, Eau Claire contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Eau Claire is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Eau Claire home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Eau Claire residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Eau Claire include German, Norwegian, Irish, English, and French.
The most common language spoken in Eau Claire is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Miao/Hmong.
