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Eau Claire Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Eau Claire Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

70,542

Age

Under 5 Years:
10.6%
5 - 17:
15.8%
18 - 24:
5.6%
25 - 34:
19.6%
35 - 54:
19.6%
55 - 64:
10.2%
Over 65 Years:
18.7%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.7%
3.7%
96.2%
96.2%
17.4%
17.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Eau Claire
USA
$31,699
$31,699
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Eau Claire
USA
$80,000
$80,000
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

13.4%

Employment Industries

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Retail
Manufacturing
Healthcare
Education
Wholesale
Accommodation
Administration
Finance
Transportation
Construction
Other
20.2%
20.2%
17.8%
17.8%
11.1%
11.1%
10.8%
10.8%
8.4%
8.4%
7.8%
7.8%
4.6%
4.6%
4.5%
4.5%
4.3%
4.3%
3.4%
3.4%
3.3%
3.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Asian
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
American Indian and Alaska Native
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
80.0%
80.0%
10.0%
10.0%
4.6%
4.6%
3.4%
3.4%
1.1%
1.1%
0.8%
0.8%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Norwegian
Irish
English
French
Polish
Slovak
Swedish
European
Ukrainian
French Canadian
Finnish
Welsh
Czech
Italian
Swiss
Lithuanian
Romanian
Danish
Scottish
46.7%
46.7%
23.3%
23.3%
8.4%
8.4%
6.5%
6.5%
4.5%
4.5%
3.2%
3.2%
1.7%
1.7%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Polish
Miao/Hmong
Italian
Spanish
German/Yiddish
Pacific Island languages
African languages
Other Indo-European
Langs. of India
Urdu
Serbo-Croatian
Russian
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
93.6%
93.6%
4.0%
4.0%
2.3%
2.3%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.4%
0.4%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Eau Claire Residents

2.0%