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Eau Claire County & SW Chippewa County PUMA, WI

142,356 Population
808 square miles 176.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.9 ±0.7 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wisconsin: 40.7 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$41,505 ±$2,987 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Wisconsin: $43,361 ±$324
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$75,085 ±$4,981 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Wisconsin: $77,488 ±$902
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

11.3% ±1.8% (15,442  ±2,454) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 10.3% 601,246 (±0.3% / ±19,433)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

19.2 minutes ±2.2 (1,315,670  ±156,670) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Wisconsin: 22.7 61,178,236 (±0.2 / ±598,615)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

62,361 ±942 Number of households
  • Wisconsin: 2,535,198 ±8,638
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.2 ±0 (136,473  ±2,343) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Wisconsin: 2.3 5,816,268
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

3.6% ±1.9% (1,261  ±655) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wisconsin: 5.1% 67,503 (±0.3% / ±4,034)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

64,155 ±783 Number of housing units
  • Wisconsin: 2,820,538 ±1,130
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$296,000 ±$10,025 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Wisconsin: $294,700 ±$1,862
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

16.1% ±2.4% (22,633  ±3,437.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Wisconsin: 10.9% 645,551 (±0.3% / ±19,713.2)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

95.6% ±4.4% (90,922  ±4,473.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Wisconsin: 93.7% 3,910,355 (±0.6% / ±26,933.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
36.5% ±2.7% (34,682  ±2,679.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 34.6% 1,441,896 (±0.4% / ±16,738.1)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

5.9% ±0.8% (7,937  ±1,097.4) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wisconsin: 9.1% 506,512 (±0.1% / ±6,262.6)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

3.2% ±0.9% (4,573  ±1,320) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Wisconsin: 5.5% 327,033
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

5% ±1.1% (5,808  ±1,211) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wisconsin: 5.8% 272,410 (±0.1% / ±6,719)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
5,808 Total veterans ±1,211 5,450 Male ±1,144 358 Female ±245

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