Eau Claire, Michigan Population 2024

542

Eau Claire Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Eau Claire was:

  • White: 74.56%
  • Two or more races: 9.27%
  • Other race: 6.51%
  • Black or African American: 6.31%
  • Native American: 3.35%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
651.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.56% (-20)
The current population of Eau Claire, Michigan is 542 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 562.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White37874.56%
Two or more races479.27%
Other race336.51%
Black or African American326.31%
Native American173.35%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Eau Claire Population by Race

Eau Claire Population Pyramid 2024

Eau Claire Median Age

37.9

Total

37.9

Male

39.5

Female

Eau Claire Adults

There are 388 adults, (71 of whom are seniors) in Eau Claire.

Eau Claire Age Dependency

59.9

Age Dependency Ratio

22.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Eau Claire Sex Ratio

Female21442.21%
Male29357.79%

Eau Claire Population by Age

Eau Claire Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1982.5683.816.2
Non Family1011.1678.221.8
Married694.1489.910.1
Female174.2488.211.8
Male112.9190.99.1

3.78

Average Family Size

2.56

Average Household Size

83.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Eau Claire Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade185.11%
Associates Degree5214.77%
Bachelors Degree5615.91%
Graduate Degree6518.47%
High School Graduate10028.41%
Less Than 9th Grade133.69%
Some College4813.64%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Eau Claire Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Eau Claire Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White26424495
Hispanic544312
Black323213
Other Race23150
2+ Races20209
Native American851

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 45%.

Eau Claire Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$38,750$49,688$29,583
Graduate Degree$54,250$0$65,962
High School Graduate$39,792$53,571$0
Less Than 9th Grade$36,071$36,250$0
Overall$39,688$47,829$36,875
Some College$39,688$48,750$35,938

$39,688

Average Earnings

$47,829

Average Male

$36,875

Average Female

Eau Claire Earnings by Educational Attainment

Eau Claire Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Eau Claire Language

83.66% of Eau Claire residents speak only English, while 16.34% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 12.36% of the population.

Eau Claire Language

Eau Claire Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3687520.38%
Native171376.47%
Hispanic1001313%
Black32825%

18.93%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.72%

Male Poverty Rate

21.96%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Eau Claire

The race most likely to be in poverty in Eau Claire is Native, with 76.47% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Eau Claire is Hispanic, with 13% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.69%. Among those working part-time, it was 34.19%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.7%.

Eau Claire Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22.58%
Bachelors or Greater19.01%
Some College19%
High School17%

Eau Claire Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Employed15.38%
Female Employed14.18%
Male Unemployed0%

Eau Claire Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Eau Claire Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$83,472$90,381
Households$62,500$72,429
Married Families$84,861$-999,999,999
Non Families$39,792$49,475

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Eau Claire Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.2%

Male Marriage Rate

43.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Eau Claire Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Eau Claire Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Eau Claire Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Eau Claire Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

32

Number of Veterans

25

Male Veterans

7

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War11
First Gulf War7
Vietnam7
World War II2
Korea0

Eau Claire Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5412
55 to 647
75+5
18 to 344
65 to 744

Eau Claire Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White248.11%
Black412.5%
Native American450%
Hispanic46.35%

Eau Claire Veterans by Race

Eau Claire Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

56.25%

Veteran Poverty Rate

12.5%

Veteran Disability Rate

Eau Claire Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70%

Labor Force Participation

68.7%

Employment Rate

1.8%

Unemployment Rate

Eau Claire Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Eau Claire Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Eau Claire Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

68.44%

Born in Eau Claire

91.52%

Native Born

8.48%

Foreign Born

7.5%

Non Citizen

0.99%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.52% of Eau Claire residents were born in the United States, with 68.44% having been born in Michigan. 7.5% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Eau Claire Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029517-5-0.96%
2028522-5-0.95%
2027527-5-0.94%
2026532-5-0.93%
2025537-5-0.92%
2024542-5-0.91%
2023547-3-0.55%
2022550-7-1.26%
2021557-5-0.89%
2020562-31-5.23%
2019593-3-0.5%
2018596-3-0.5%
2017599-8-1.32%
2016607-4-0.65%
2015611-3-0.49%
2014614-4-0.65%
2013618-2-0.32%
2012620-4-0.64%
201162430.48%
201062100%

Eau Claire Population by Year