Language Spoken At Home in Eau Claire County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 93,183 | 100% |
English only | 87,301 | 93.7% |
Language other than English | 5,882 | 6.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,956 | 2.1% |
Spanish | 1,259 | 1.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 588 | 0.6% |
Other Indo-European languages | 2,339 | 2.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 569 | 0.6% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 2,187 | 2.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 791 | 0.8% |
Other languages | 97 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 8 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Eau Claire County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 98,952 | 100% |
American | 4,230 | 4.3% |
Arab | 172 | 0.2% |
Czech | 1,515 | 1.5% |
Danish | 903 | 0.9% |
Dutch | 1,538 | 1.6% |
English | 6,354 | 6.4% |
French (except Basque) | 3,828 | 3.9% |
French Canadian | 1,078 | 1.1% |
German | 42,363 | 42.8% |
Greek | 404 | 0.4% |
Hungarian | 181 | 0.2% |
Irish | 10,315 | 10.4% |
Italian | 2,995 | 3.0% |
Lithuanian | 208 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 19,882 | 20.1% |
Polish | 6,424 | 6.5% |
Portuguese | 30 | 0.0% |
Russian | 540 | 0.5% |
Scotch-Irish | 443 | 0.4% |
Scottish | 1,200 | 1.2% |
Slovak | 155 | 0.2% |
Subsaharan African | 78 | 0.1% |
Swedish | 3,384 | 3.4% |
Swiss | 921 | 0.9% |
Ukrainian | 111 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 705 | 0.7% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 32 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Eau Claire County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 39,710 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 23,430 | 59.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 10,123 | 25.5% |
Married-couple family | 18,649 | 47.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 7,200 | 18.1% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,413 | 3.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 836 | 2.1% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 3,368 | 8.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,087 | 5.3% |
Nonfamily households | 16,280 | 41.0% |
Householder living alone | 11,753 | 29.6% |
65 years and over | 3,887 | 9.8% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 10,690 | 26.9% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 8,893 | 22.4% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Eau Claire County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 94,075 | 100% |
Householder | 39,710 | 42.2% |
Spouse | 18,628 | 19.8% |
Child | 25,072 | 26.7% |
Other relatives | 1,887 | 2.0% |
Nonrelatives | 8,778 | 9.3% |
Unmarried partner | 3,170 | 3.4% |
Marital Status in Eau Claire County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 39,621 | 100% |
Never married | 15,426 | 38.9% |
Now married, except separated | 19,563 | 49.4% |
Separated | 299 | 0.8% |
Widowed | 867 | 2.2% |
Divorced | 3,466 | 8.7% |
Females 15 years and over | 42,103 | 100% |
Never married | 14,754 | 35.0% |
Now married, except separated | 19,133 | 45.4% |
Separated | 332 | 0.8% |
Widowed | 3,310 | 7.9% |
Divorced | 4,574 | 10.9% |
Fertility in Eau Claire County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 1,275 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 391 | 30.7% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 25 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 48 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 13 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 72 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 31 | 0% |
Grandparents in Eau Claire County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 774 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 201 | 26.0% |
Less than 1 year | 87 | 11.2% |
1 or 2 years | 17 | 2.2% |
3 or 4 years | 7 | 0.9% |
5 or more years | 90 | 11.6% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 201 | 100% |
Who are female | 122 | 60.7% |
Who are married | 168 | 83.6% |
School Enrollment in Eau Claire County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 30,766 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 1,458 | 4.7% |
Kindergarten | 1,188 | 3.9% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 9,064 | 29.5% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 4,475 | 14.5% |
College or graduate school | 14,581 | 47.4% |
Educational Attainment in Eau Claire County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 60,573 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 2,162 | 3.6% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,274 | 3.8% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 17,300 | 28.6% |
Some college, no degree | 12,691 | 21.0% |
Associate's degree | 7,044 | 11.6% |
Bachelor's degree | 12,266 | 20.2% |
Graduate or professional degree | 6,836 | 11.3% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 92.7% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 31.5% |
Veteran Status in Eau Claire County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 78,019 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 7,413 | 9.5% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Eau Claire County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 97,977 | 100% |
With a disability | 9,494 | 9.7% |
Under 18 years | 20,755 | 100% |
With a disability | 546 | 2.6% |
18 to 64 years | 65,204 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,802 | 7.4% |
65 years and over | 12,018 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,146 | 34.5% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Eau Claire County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 97,809 | 100% |
Same house | 78,766 | 80.5% |
Different house in the U.S. | 18,772 | 19.2% |
Same county | 10,938 | 11.2% |
Different county | 7,834 | 8.0% |
Same state | 5,187 | 5.3% |
Different state | 2,647 | 2.7% |
Abroad | 271 | 0.3% |
Place Of Birth in Eau Claire County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 98,952 | 100% |
Native | 95,908 | 96.9% |
Born in United States | 95,513 | 96.5% |
State of residence | 70,770 | 71.5% |
Different state | 24,743 | 25.0% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 395 | 0.4% |
Foreign born | 3,044 | 3.1% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Eau Claire County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 3,044 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 1,516 | 49.8% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 1,528 | 50.2% |
Year of Entry in Eau Claire County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 3,439 | 100% |
Native | 395 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 2 | 0.5% |
Entered before 2010 | 393 | 99.5% |
Foreign born | 3,044 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 220 | 7.2% |
Entered before 2010 | 2,824 | 92.8% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Eau Claire County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 3,044 | 100% |
Europe | 490 | 16.1% |
Asia | 1,766 | 58.0% |
Africa | 39 | 1.3% |
Oceania | 18 | 0.6% |
Latin America | 533 | 17.5% |
Northern America | 198 | 6.5% |