Eau Claire Demographics

PopulationEau Claire city, WisconsinWisconsin
Total Population61,7045,363,675
Male47.6%49.4%
Female52.4%50.6%
18 years and over78.4%74.5%
65 years and over11.9%13.1%
Married Persons45.5%56.2%
Single Persons54.5%43.8%
Median Age29.436.0
Average Family Size2.993.05
Ethnicity
White94.5%90.0%
Black or African American1.0%6.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native1.0%1.3%
Asian4.1%1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.2%0.1%
Other0.6%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)1.0%3.6%
Housing CharacteristicsEau Claire city, WisconsinWisconsin
Total Housing Units24,7532,321,144
Median Home Cost$92,800$112,200
Number of Households24,0162,084,544
Persons per Household2.382.50
Economic CharacteristicsEau Claire city, WisconsinWisconsin
Median Household Income$36,399$43,791
Per Capita Income$18,230$21,271
In Labor Force70.4%69.1%
Families below poverty level5.5%5.6%
Education CharacteristicsEau Claire city, WisconsinWisconsin
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment5,934639,162
High School Enrollment3,372329,222
College or Graduate School10,908328,537
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate30.4%34.6%
Associates Degree9.4%7.5%
Bachelor's Degree20.1%15.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree8.8%7.2%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census