Eau Claire County

Eau Claire County, Wisconsin

At a Glance

Population105,710
County SeatEau Claire County Courthouse
State FIPS55
County FIPS035
Num Towns5
Census-Designated Places1
Total Town Population15,279
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)105,697
Median Age35.5
Veterans5,538
Housing Units45,241
Uninsured1,136
Net Migration (recent)899
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments2,725
Total Employees51,176
Avg Annual Pay$58,079
Median Household Income$70,127
Poverty Rate12.1%
Unemployment Rate3.2%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$83,527
Federal Spending FY2024$622,938,762
Federal Spending Per Capita$5,893

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$226,400
Median Rent$929
FMR Studio$831
FMR 1BR$889
FMR 2BR$1,092
FMR 3BR$1,507
FMR 4BR$1,581

Health & Safety

Hospitals15
EMS Stations15
Fire Stations15
Police Stations15
Adult Smoking14.7%
Adult Obesity31.9%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k18.9
Air Quality Good Days299

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)17.18
Electric Customers2843874
Towns with Broadband Data5
Towns with 90%+ Coverage5

Community

Churches20
Libraries5
Historic Places (NRHP)66
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools33
SNAP Stores20
Bank Branches10

Agriculture

Total Farms8
Land in Farms (acres)21,626
Avg Farm Size (acres)2,703.2
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (9)

TypeTitleDate
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-04-04
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
EMHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION2005-09-13
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2004-06-18
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING1993-07-02
DRSEVERE STORMS & FLOODING1980-07-24
EMDROUGHT1976-06-17
DRSEVERE STORMS & FLOODING1973-04-27
DRFLOODING1969-05-01

Detailed Topics

Communities in Eau Claire County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.