Chippewa, Eau Claire, and Dunn Counties

Population

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Population

Population 2000 2010 2026 2031
Chippewa, Eau Claire, and Dunn Counties 185,013 201,638 222,071 227,149

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Population by Age

Population 2026
0-4 11,723
5-9 12,059
10-14 12,938
15-19 17,001
20-24 19,401
25-29 13,317
30-34 13,797
35-39 14,576
40-44 14,377
45-49 12,704
50-54 11,763
55-59 11,839
60-64 13,424
65-69 12,848
70-74 11,340
75-79 8,845
80-84 5,293
85+ 4,827
18+ 177,256
Median Age 39

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Population by Race

Chippewa, Eau Claire, and Dunn Counties 2026
Total 222,071.00
White Alone 89.01%
Black Alone 1.32%
American Indian Alone 0.53%
Asian Alone 3.34%
Pacific Islander Alone 0.05%
Some Other Race 1.03%
Two or More Races 4.72%
Hispanic Origin 2.89%
Diversity Index 24.90

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Growth Rate

Chippewa, Eau Claire, and Dunn Counties 2026 - 2031
Population 0.45%
Households 0.69%
Families 0.49%
Median Household Income 3%
Per Capita Income 3%

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Housing

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Households

Population 2000 2010 2026 2031
Households 70,296 78,929 90,633 93,787
Housing Units 74,261 85,785 97,000 100,497
Owner Occupied Units 59,803 61,773
Renter Occupied Units 30,830 32,014
Vacant Units 6,367 6,710

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Home Value

Chippewa, Eau Claire, and Dunn Counties 2026 2031
Median Home Value $295,606 $358,778
Average Home Value $336,366 $400,326
<$50,000 1,691 1,195
$50,000 - $99,999 1,011 294
$100,000 - $149,999 3,432 1,283
$150,000 - $199,999 6,298 3,294
$200,000 - $249,999 7,994 5,496
$250,000 - $299,999 10,388 8,938
$300,000 - $399,999 14,579 17,670
$400,000 - $499,999 7,200 11,352
$500,000 - $749,999 4,828 8,702
$1,000,000 + 566 713

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Housing Year Built

Year Range Houses Built
2010 or Later 8,037
2000-2009 12,454
1990-1999 13,089
1980-1989 9,794
1970-1979 14,518
1960-1969 6,675
1950-1959 7,813
1940-1949 4,063
1939 or Before 15,466

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Income

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Income

Chippewa, Eau Claire, and Dunn Counties 2026 2031
Median Household $78,378 $88,680
Average Household $99,548 $113,271
Per Capita $40,955 $47,096

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Household Income

Chippewa, Eau Claire, and Dunn Counties 2026
<$15,000 5,283
$15,000 - $24,999 6,578
$25,000 - $34,999 5,833
$35,000 - $49,999 10,863
$50,000 - $74,999 14,586
$75,000 - $99,999 12,518
$100,000 - $149,999 18,654
$150,000 - $199,999 8,862
$200,000+ 7,455

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Employees

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Commute

Category Commuters
Workers 16+ 112,852
In-County Residents 83,270
Out-of-County Residents 27,683
Drive Alone 85,846
Carpooled 7,922
Public Transport 778
Work at Home 13,412
Motorcycle 167
Bicycle 365
Walked 3,334
Other 774
Less than 5 minutes 4,429
5-9 minutes 16,524
10-14 minutes 20,825
15-19 minutes 17,852
20-24 minutes 12,339
25-29 minutes 6,462
30-34 minutes 8,857
35-39 minutes 1,991
40-44 minutes 2,082
45-59 minutes 3,403
60-89 minutes 2,439
90+ minutes 2,237
Average Travel Time 0

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Employees by NAICS

Category Number
Total Employees 112,679
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt 770
Mining 108
Utilities 115
Construction 5,215
Manufacturing 13,608
Wholesale Trade 5,059
   
Retail Trade 25,016
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers 2,204
Furn & Home Furnish Str 409
Electronics & Appl Store 664
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip 11,692
Food & Beverage Stores 2,318
Health/Pers Care Stores 2,824
Gasoline Stations 325
Clothing/Accessory Store 853
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music 1,447
General Merchandise Str 2,279
   
Transportation/Warehouse 2,559
Information 2,949
   
Finance & Insurance 3,963
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn 1,734
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv 509
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other 1,720
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing 1,810
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv 5,475
Legal Services 600
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises 109
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt 2,234
Educational Services 8,544
HealthCare/Social Assist 12,432
Arts/Entertainment/Rec 1,698
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs 9,544
Accommodation 1,154
Food Srv/Drinking Places 8,390
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin 5,314
Auto Repair/Maintenance 972
Public Administration Emp 6,080

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Educational Attainment (25+)

Chippewa, Eau Claire, and Dunn Counties 2026
<9th Grade 2,205
Some High School 4,338
GED 4,537
Graduated High School 38,682
Some College/No Degree 24,697
Associates Degree 24,852
Bachelor's Degree 33,656
Graduate Degree 15,981

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

Category Number
Total Businesses 8,377
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus 168
Mining Bus 8
Utilities Bus 15
Construction Bus 660
Manufacturing Bus 436
Wholesale Trade Bus 309
   
Retail Trade Bus 1,038
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus 178
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus 57
Electronics & Appl Store Bus 50
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus 101
Food & Beverage Stores Bus 152
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus 91
Gasoline Stations Bus 38
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus 79
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus 183
General Merchandise Str Bus 110
   
Transportation/Warehouse Bus 216
Information Bus 189
   
Finance & Insurance Bus 384
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus 126
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus 124
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus 135
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus 359
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus 573
Legal Services Bus 124
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus 20
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus 254
Educational Services Bus 243
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus 803
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus 202
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus 661
Accommodation Bus 106
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus 554
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus 1,140
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus 203
Public Administration Bus 399

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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