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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Eau Claire

Pennsylvania · 355 residents · 1.275 sq mi
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Eau Claire has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,181. Population has declined 8% since 1990. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $55,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
355
−8%since 1990
from 384 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
278 / sq mi
−8%since 1990
from 301 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
32.6
−1%since 1990
from 32.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2092573053524001990201020202024Eau Claire
2024272
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$31,181
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,125 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,383
+25%since 1990
from $11,512 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
15.3%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 12.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$55,600
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$429
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $281 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
73.3%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 71.4% in 1990
26.7% rent
Afford Score
1.8
+2%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(384)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(353)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.3%(1)
Diversity Score1.4%(5)
Diversity Score
1
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.0%
+5.7 ptssince 1990
from 8.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
79.4%
+6.6 ptssince 1990
from 72.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
1.3%
−2.2 ptssince 1990
from 3.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.8 min
−11%since 1990
from 22.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Eau Claire, Pennsylvania?

Eau Claire, Pennsylvania has about 355 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Eau Claire, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Eau Claire, Pennsylvania earns about $31,181 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eau Claire, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Eau Claire, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $55,600, and the typical rent is about $429 a month.

How educated are people in Eau Claire, Pennsylvania?

About 14.0% of adults age 25 and over in Eau Claire, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eau Claire, Pennsylvania?

About 15.3% of people in Eau Claire, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Eau Claire, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Eau Claire, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 29 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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