Chippewa Valley Times

Of the 68,187 people living in Eau Claire in 2019, 51.6 percent (35,183) were women and 48.4 percent (33,004) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Chippewa Valley Times.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 23,344-to-22,595. In the 65 and over age range, there were 5,515 females and 4,023 males.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau's American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed.

Sex and age range	Estimated number	Percent of total
Males 18 and over	22,595	33.1
Females 18 and over	23,344	34.2
Males 65 and over	4,023	5.9
Females 65 and over	5,515	8.1

Source: US Census Bureau