Eau Claire is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 72,331 people and 19 associated neighborhoods, Eau Claire is the eighth largest community in Wisconsin.

Also of interest is that Eau Claire has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 7.88% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The city of Eau Claire is a decent size, but despite this, it doesn't have a viable public transit system that people can use to get to work.

The overall education level of Eau Claire is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 26.40% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Eau Claire in 2022 was $33,835, which is lower middle income relative to Wisconsin, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $135,340 for a family of four. However, Eau Claire contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Eau Claire is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Eau Claire home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Eau Claire residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Eau Claire include German, Norwegian, Irish, English, and French.

The most common language spoken in Eau Claire is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Miao/Hmong.