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Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

176,153 Population
1,646.3 square miles 107 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.7 ±0.9 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$40,588 ±$2,285 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$74,869 ±$4,942 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

11.3% ±1.4% (19,035  ±2,428) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

20.2 minutes ±1.9 (1,683,595  ±165,489) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

76,134 ±665 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.2 ±0 (168,580  ±173) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

3.7% ±1.7% (1,523  ±688) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

78,969 ±86 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$294,700 ±$8,859 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

14.5% ±2% (25,222  ±3,484.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

95.3% ±3.9% (114,778  ±4,785) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
33.6% ±2.3% (40,387  ±2,765.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3% (5,214  ±1,464) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

5.8% ±0.9% (8,304  ±1,340) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
8,304 Total veterans ±1,340 7,735 Male ±1,254 569 Female ±274

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