2022 population: 69,098
( 3,215 from 2010
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Land area: 57.8 square miles
Population density: 1196.5 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 59,901 | 86.69% | 0.7% |
Black: | 926 | 1.34% | 28.1% |
Indian: | 215 | 0.31% | 34.3% |
Asian: | 4,202 | 6.08% | 39.0% |
2+ races: | 1,994 | 2.89% | 97.8% |
Hispanic: | 1,860 | 2.69% | 46.7% |
Total non-White: | 9,197 | 13.31% | 44.1% |
2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Change in White population: | 402 | 0.7 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 2,813 | 5.2 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 30,375 | |
Median Value | $209,979 | |
Occupied | 28,832 | 94.9% |
Vacant | 1,543 | 5.1% |
Owned | 16,281 | 56.5% |
Rented | 12,551 | 43.5% |
Median Rent | $928 | |
Single-Family Units | 19,472 | 64.1% |
Detached | 16,942 | 55.8% |
Attached | 2,530 | 8.3% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 5,701 | 18.8% |
Mobile Homes | 488 | 1.6% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 1,146 | 4.0% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 971 | 3.4% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 932 | 3.2% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 1,085 | 3.8% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 1,602 | 5.6% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 1,187 | 4.1% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 1,283 | 4.4% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 1,144 | 4.0% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 1,410 | 4.9% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 2,839 | 9.8% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 3,481 | 12.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 3,636 | 12.6% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 3,223 | 11.2% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 1,750 | 6.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1,831 | 6.4% |
$200,000 or more | 1,312 | 4.6% |
Median Household Income | 63,947 | |
Per Capita Income | 35,942 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 966 | 3.4% |
Public Assistance | 660 | 2.3% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 3,207 | 11.1% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 36,634 | 79.5% |
Unemployed | 1,365 | 3.0% |
In Armed Forces | 15 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 38,014 | 82.5% |
Not in Labor Force | 8,045 | 17.5% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 20.4% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 14,994 | 11,804 | 56.0% |
Non-Profit | 1,263 | 2,851 | 30.7% |
Self-Employed | 1,545 | 1,146 | 57.4% |
Local Government | 974 | 1,695 | 36.5% |
State Government | 802 | 1,527 | 34.4% |
Federal Government | 175 | 116 | 60.1% |
Total Private + Self | 16,539 | 12,950 | 56.1% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 3,214 | 6,189 | 34.2% |
Total | 19,753 | 19,139 | 50.8% |
Pct. Govt. | 13.6% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 5,447 | 14.0% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 8,356 | 21.4% |
Professional, Technical | 9,057 | 23.2% |
Service Occupations | 7,272 | 18.7% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 80 | 0.2% |
All others | 8,847 | 22.7% |
White Collar | 58.6% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Retail trade | 6,392 | 16.9% |
Health care and social assistance | 6,315 | 16.6% |
Manufacturing | 5,098 | 13.4% |
Educational services | 4,472 | 11.8% |
Accommodation and food services | 2,844 | 7.5% |
Finance and insurance | 2,229 | 5.9% |
Transportation and warehousing | 2,003 | 5.3% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 1,844 | 4.9% |
Other services | 1,684 | 4.4% |
Public administration | 1,031 | 2.7% |
Construction | 981 | 2.6% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 957 | 2.5% |
Wholesale trade | 723 | 1.9% |
Information | 694 | 1.8% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 683 | 1.8% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 473 | 1.2% |
Utilities | 392 | 1.0% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 68 | 0.2% |
Management | 56 | 0.1% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 40 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 1,201 | 1.74% |
Puerto Rican | 169 | 0.24% |
Cuban | 21 | 0.03% |
Dominican | 4 | 0.01% |
Total Central American | 270 | 0.39% |
Costa Rican | 4 | 0.01% |
Guatemalan | 7 | 0.01% |
Honduran | 28 | 0.04% |
Nicaraguan | 75 | 0.11% |
Panamanian | 44 | 0.06% |
Salvadoran | 112 | 0.16% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 26 | 0.04% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 0 | 0.00% |
Ecuadorian | 0 | 0.00% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 7 | 0.01% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 19 | 0.03% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 169 | 0.24% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Hmong | 2,813 | 4.07% |
Filipino | 370 | 0.54% |
Indian | 196 | 0.28% |
Chinese | 195 | 0.28% |
Vietnamese | 147 | 0.21% |
Malaysian | 146 | 0.21% |
Korean | 98 | 0.14% |
Laotian | 55 | 0.08% |
Cambodian | 48 | 0.07% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 60,973 | 92.7% |
Other Asian | 2,211 | 3.4% |
Spanish | 1,459 | 2.2% |
Chinese | 287 | 0.4% |
Other Indo-European | 236 | 0.4% |
German, other Germanic | 192 | 0.3% |
Vietnamese | 127 | 0.2% |
Korean | 90 | 0.1% |
Tagalog | 77 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 25,676 | 37.2% |
Norwegian | 11,672 | 16.9% |
Irish | 7,873 | 11.4% |
English | 4,631 | 6.7% |
Polish | 3,724 | 5.4% |
Swedish | 2,491 | 3.6% |
French | 2,325 | 3.4% |
Italian | 2,110 | 3.1% |
American | 1,979 | 2.9% |
Dutch | 1,118 | 1.6% |
Scottish | 1,057 | 1.5% |
Czech | 966 | 1.4% |
French Canadian | 903 | 1.3% |
European | 720 | 1.0% |
Scandinavian | 578 | 0.8% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 68,367 | 98.9% |
Not a citizen | 731 | 1.1% |
Native | 66,275 | 95.9% |
Foreign-born | 2,823 | 4.1% |
Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
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< 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
595 | 1.4% | 903 | 2.1% | 11,191 | 26.2% | 14,924 | 35.0% | 10,132 | 23.7% | 4,941 | 11.6% |
Average years of education: 14.0 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 595 | 1.4% |
9-12 Years | 903 | 2.1% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 11,191 | 26.2% |
Some College | 14,924 | 35.0% |
Bach. Degree | 10,132 | 23.7% |
Grad Degree | 4,941 | 11.6% |
Average years of education: 14.0 |
Recent Trends | ||||
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Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
2020 vs. 2016 | R +239 | D +2,381 | D + 5.1% | |
D +2,620 | ||||
2020 vs. 2012 | R -340 | D +894 | D + 2.4% | |
D +554 | ||||
2020 vs. 2008 | R +785 | R +2,218 | R + 5.6% | |
D -1,433 | ||||
2016 vs. 2008 | R +546 | R +4,599 | R + 10.8% | |
D -4,053 | ||||
How to interpret this table |
Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
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2020 | 68% | Joe Biden (D) | 22,268 | 60.3% | Donald Trump* (R) | 13,765 | 37.2% | 924 | 2.5% | 36,957 | -12 | -10 | 1.12% |
2016 | 68% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 19,648 | 54.1% | Donald Trump (R) | 13,526 | 37.2% | 3,162 | 8.7% | 36,336 | -10 | -9 | 1.22% |
2012 | 68% | Barack Obama* (D) | 21,714 | 59.5% | Mitt Romney (R) | 14,105 | 38.7% | 675 | 1.8% | 36,494 | -7 | -9 | 1.19% |
2008 | 72% | Barack Obama (D) | 23,701 | 63.5% | John McCain (R) | 12,980 | 34.8% | 634 | 1.7% | 37,315 | -8 | -11 | 1.25% |
2004 | 75% | John Kerry (D) | 21,511 | 57.3% | George W. Bush* (R) | 15,541 | 41.4% | 473 | 1.3% | 37,525 | -8 | -9 | 1.25% |
2000 | 67% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 16,854 | 52.4% | George W. Bush (R) | 13,168 | 41.0% | 2,112 | 6.6% | 32,134 | -7 | -7 | 1.24% |
2020 President, Eau Claire city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Joe Biden (D) | 22,268 | 60.3% | |||||||||
Donald Trump* (R) | 13,765 | 37.2% | |||||||||
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 653 | 1.8% | |||||||||
Other | 271 | 0.7% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 36,957 | ||||||||||
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2016 President, Eau Claire city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Hillary Clinton (D) | 19,648 | 54.1% | |||||||||
Donald Trump (R) | 13,526 | 37.2% | |||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 1,848 | 5.1% | |||||||||
Other | 1,314 | 3.6% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 36,336 | ||||||||||
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2012 President, Eau Claire city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama* (D) | 21,714 | 59.5% | |||||||||
Mitt Romney (R) | 14,105 | 38.7% | |||||||||
Other | 675 | 1.8% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 36,494 | ||||||||||
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2008 President, Eau Claire city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama (D) | 23,701 | 63.5% | |||||||||
John McCain (R) | 12,980 | 34.8% | |||||||||
Other | 634 | 1.7% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 37,315 | ||||||||||
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2004 President, Eau Claire city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush* (R) | 15,541 | 41.4% | |||||||||
John Kerry (D) | 21,511 | 57.3% | |||||||||
Ralph Nader (I) | 259 | 0.7% | |||||||||
Other | 214 | 0.6% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 37,525 | ||||||||||
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2000 President, Eau Claire city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush (R) | 13,168 | 41.0% | |||||||||
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 16,854 | 52.4% | |||||||||
Ralph Nader (Grn) | 1,848 | 5.8% | |||||||||
Other | 264 | 0.8% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 32,134 | ||||||||||
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Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
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2022 | S3 | 56% | Mandela Barnes (D) | 18,848 | 62.4% | Ron Johnson* (R) | 11,292 | 37.4% | 77 [+] | 0.3% | 30,217 | -13 | 1.14% |
2022 | G | 57% | Tony Evers* (D) | 19,750 | 64.5% | Tim Michels (R) | 10,530 | 34.4% | 331 [+] | 1.1% | 30,611 | -13 | 1.15% |
2018 | S1 | 59% | Tammy Baldwin* (D) | 20,811 | 65.9% | Leah Vukmir (R) | 10,719 | 33.9% | 51 [+] | 0.2% | 31,581 | -10 | 1.19% |
2018 | G | 59% | Tony Evers (D) | 19,126 | 60.3% | Scott Walker* (R) | 11,733 | 37.0% | 844 [+] | 2.7% | 31,703 | -11 | 1.19% |
2016 | S3 | 66% | Russ Feingold (D) | 19,698 | 55.2% | Ron Johnson* (R) | 14,683 | 41.1% | 1,334 [+] | 3.7% | 35,715 | -9 | 1.21% |
2014 | G | 50% | Mary Burke (D) | 14,602 | 54.4% | Scott Walker* (R) | 11,825 | 44.1% | 398 [+] | 1.5% | 26,825 | -8 | 1.11% |