Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI

Census Place

2024 Population

1,531

US Senator

Ron Johnson

Republican Party

US Senator

Tammy Baldwin

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

52.3

3.36% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

3.98%

113% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$95,139

2.73% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI is home to a population of 1.53k people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 2.55% of Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI residents were born outside of the country (39 people).

In 2024, there were 43.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.43k people) in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 33 White (Hispanic) and 29 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.43k ± 300
White (Hispanic)
33 ± 51
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
29 ± 48

2.16%

Hispanic Population

33 people

2.16% of the people in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI are hispanic (33 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Wisconsin.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
90,085 ± 7,313 people
India
22,216 ± 3,653 people
China
14,090 ± 2,911 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Wisconsin was Mexico, the natal country of 90,085 Wisconsin residents, followed by India with 22,216 and China with 14,090.

Foreign-Born Population

2.55%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

39 people

2.52%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

39 people

As of 2024, 2.55% of Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI residents (39 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI was 2.52%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
18 ± 23
Vietnam
8 ± 19

Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 2.25 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI.

Economy

The economy of Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI employs 850 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI were Retail Trade (219 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (160 people), and Manufacturing (142 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($103,229), Transportation & Warehousing ($67,628), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($67,628).

Employment

Occupations

850

2024 Value

± 239

−8.11%

1 Year decline

± 42.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI declined at a rate of −8.11%, from 925 employees to 850 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (123 people), Material Moving Occupations (112 people), and Management Occupations (89 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Wisconsin.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Wisconsin (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

850

2024 Value

± 239

−8.11%

1 Year decline

± 42.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI declined at a rate of −8.11%, from 925 employees to 850 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI, are Retail Trade (219 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (160 people), and Manufacturing (142 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI, though some of these residents may live in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$57,386

Median earning men ± $10,392

$37,342

Median earning women ± $15,061

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($124,375), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($68,045), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($67,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($53,472), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($45,776), and Retail Trade ($36,336).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI was $241,300 in 2024, which is 0.725 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $232,500 to $241,300, a 3.78% increase. The homeownership rate in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI is 93%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI have an average commute time of 16.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI is higher than the national average, with an average of 4 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$241,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$30,101

$554

Median Property Taxes

±$137

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

93%

Homeownership

2024

59.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 93% of the housing units in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 96%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$95,139

Median Household Income

± $9,980

596

Number of Households

± 143

In 2024, the median household income of the 596 households in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI grew to $95,139 from the previous year's value of $92,614.

The following chart displays the households in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI is from Wisconsin.

0.439

2024 Wage GINI in Wisconsin

0.441

2023 Wage GINI in Wisconsin

In 2024, the income inequality in Wisconsin was 0.439 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.364% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Wisconsin was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Wisconsin in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Wisconsin across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (88.9%)
Worked At Home (9.29%)
Other (1.76%)

In 2024, 88.9% of workers in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.29%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (1.76%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

16.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI have a shorter commute time (16.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.56% of the workforce in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

4 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI have 4 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.98% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI (61 out of 1.53k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 75+, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Seymour (Eau Claire County), WI is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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