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Compare Eau Claire to Milwaukee

This post compares Eau Claire, Wisconsin to Milwaukee, Wisconsin across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Eau Claire (city) Milwaukee (city)
Population 67,945 599,086
Income (median) $40,716 $37,601
Home Value (median) $143,200 $115,800
White 90% 45%
Black 1% 38%
Asian 4% 3%
With Kids 25% 32%
Age (median) 31 31
Rentals 45% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Eau Claire or Milwaukee?
A: Eau Claire has a much smaller population count than Milwaukee: 67945 compared with 599086 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Eau Claire or in Milwaukee?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Eau Claire.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Eau Claire or Milwaukee?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Eau Claire.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Milwaukee does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for Eau Claire versus 58% for Milwaukee.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Eau Claire may include: Oshkosh, Stevens-Point, and La-Crosse.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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