Eagle River

County:: Vilas County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 3.256
State:: Wisconsin

Eagle River is a city located in Vilas County, Wisconsin. Eagle River has a 2025 population of 1,607. It is also the county seat of .Eagle River is currently declining at a rate of -0.31% annually and its population has decreased by -1.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,632 in 2020.

The average household income in Eagle River is $66,761 with a poverty rate of 15.84%. The median age in Eagle River is 39.6 years: 36.3 years for males, and 52.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Eagle River includes 84.15% White, 3.12% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,269	84.15%
Two or more races	148	9.81%
Native American	47	3.12%
Other race	31	2.06%
Black or African American	13	0.86%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Eagle River Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Eagle River's average per capita income is $36,292. Household income levels show a median of $52,027. The poverty rate stands at 15.84%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$83,542	-
Families	$63,472	$77,920
Households	$52,027	$66,761
Non Families	$34,777	$52,687

$36,292

Average Income

$52,027

Median Household Income

15.84%

Poverty Rate