Census tract · Eau Claire County
Census Tract 11.01, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin
Census Tract 11.01, GEOID 55035001101, in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, entirely within Eau Claire. 2,622 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±443); the 2020 Census counted 2,041.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,622
±443 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,041
Median household income
$50,441
±$17,119 (90% margin)
Eau Claire County: $74,546
Median home value
$199,100
±$132,051 (90% margin)
Eau Claire County: $261,000
Median gross rent
$1,202
±$109 (90% margin)
Eau Claire County: $1,064
Where is Census Tract 11.01?
Census Tract 11.01 is one of 22 census tracts in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin. It covers 0.36 square miles of land, 5,638 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 55035001101, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Eau Claire | 100% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 11.01: Tract 6 ($55,402), Tract 7 ($72,102), Tract 12 ($38,071) and Tract 17 ($59,132). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 11.01?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 11.01's population at 2,622 (±443) in 1,178 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,041 residents and 1,070 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 11.01 | Eau Claire |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,622 ±443 | 70,322 |
| Households | 1,178 ±182 | 30,492 |
| Average household size | 1.92 ±0.18 | 2.18 |
| Housing units | 1,235 ±174 | 31,712 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 11.01?
The median resident of Census Tract 11.01 is 25.4 years old; 2.2% are under 18 and 7.1% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 86.4%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 4.9%.
| Measure | Tract 11.01 | Eau Claire |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 25.4 ±2.4 | 32.9 |
| Under 18 years | 2.2% ±0.8 pts | 17.7% |
| 65 years and over | 7.1% ±3.2 pts | 16.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4.3% ±3.7 pts | 2.9% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 86.4% ±6.3 pts | 85.5% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.6% ±1.3 pts | 1.6% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 2.5% ±2.3 pts | 5.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.3% ±0.5 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.9 pts | 0.2% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4.9% ±3.9 pts | 3.9% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.9 pts | 0.3% |
| Born outside the United States | 3.4% ±2.3 pts | 3.8% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 7.4% ±3.6 pts | 7.0% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 1.1% ±0.9 pts | 5.4% |
| With a disability | 14.4% ±5.9 pts | 13.3% |
| No health insurance coverage | 25.3% ±12.3 pts | 5.8% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 97.3% ±2.2 pts | 96.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 35.5% ±13.3 pts | 36.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 11.9% ±7.2 pts | 12.1% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 57.1% ±9.0 pts | 78.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 11.01 earn?
Half of the 1,178 households in Census Tract 11.01 earn less than $50,441 a year (±$17,119), against $74,546 across Eau Claire County: 21st highest of the county's 22 tracts with a reliable estimate. 31.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 11.01 | Eau Claire |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $50,441 ±$17,119 | $67,395 |
| Mean household income | $87,743 ±$24,170 | $89,410 |
| Per capita income | $42,309 ±$11,218 | $39,434 |
| People below the poverty line | 31.0% ±9.1 pts | 14.3% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.0% ±31.0 pts | 12.0% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 11.2% ±4.8 pts | 12.0% |
| Households with a computer | 94.1% ±3.3 pts | 94.4% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 90.1% ±4.9 pts | 91.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 11.01?
The median renter pays $1,202 a month including utilities, and 33.3% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 11.01 | Eau Claire |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $199,100 ±$132,051 | $247,600 |
| Median gross rent | $1,202 ±$109 | $1,045 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 33.3% ±8.6 pts | 32.5% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 4.8% ±3.4 pts | 54.4% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 95.2% ±3.4 pts | 45.6% |
| Housing units | 1,235 ±174 | 31,712 |
| Single-family detached homes | 24.8% ±10.8 pts | 54.8% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±1.8 pts | 1.1% |
| Built 2020 or later | 2.7% ±2.6 pts | 1.5% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 23.2% ±8.0 pts | 7.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 28.0% ±10.4 pts | 17.5% |
| Households with no vehicle | 13.9% ±7.4 pts | 6.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 11.01 get to work?
67.7% of Census Tract 11.01's workers drive alone and 10.2% work from home. The average trip to work takes 13.8 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 11.01 | Eau Claire |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 77.3% ±5.7 pts | 69.9% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.5% ±2.8 pts | 3.4% |
| Drove alone to work | 67.7% ±8.2 pts | 75.7% |
| Carpooled | 5.4% ±3.5 pts | 6.3% |
| Public transportation | 3.4% ±2.9 pts | 1.4% |
| Walked | 10.5% ±5.6 pts | 3.1% |
| Worked from home | 10.2% ±5.9 pts | 12.4% |
| Mean travel time to work | 13.8 min ±2.0 | 16.7 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 11.01 compare with the other tracts in Eau Claire County?
Among Eau Claire County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 11.01 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Eau Claire County | In Eau Claire |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 21st of 22 | 18th of 18 |
| Residents per square mile | 1st of 22 | 1st of 18 |
| Median household income | 21st of 22 | 17th of 18 |
| Per capita income | 12th of 22 | 9th of 18 |
| Median gross rent | 7th of 21 | 6th of 17 |
| Poverty rate | 2nd of 19 | 2nd of 15 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14th of 22 | 11th of 18 |
| Median age | 20th of 22 | 16th of 18 |
The tracts next to it on Eau Claire County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 17 | 18th | $59,132±$5,094 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9 | 19th | $59,117±$2,040 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 6 | 20th | $55,402±$13,320 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 11.01 | 21st | $50,441±$17,119 |
| Tract 12 | 22nd | $38,071±$2,783 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 11.01?
5 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 11.01 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections