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Eagle River

County:
Vilas County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
3.256
State:
Wisconsin

Eagle River is a city located in Vilas County, Wisconsin. Eagle River has a 2026 population of 1,705. It is also the county seat of Vilas County. Eagle River is currently growing at a rate of 0.71% annually and its population has increased by 4.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,633 in 2020.

The median household income in Eagle River is $55,179 with a poverty rate of 14.39%. The median age in Eagle River is 47.3 years: 37.2 years for males, and 58.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 123.4 males.

1.7K
Total Population
524
Density (mi²)
12 0.71%
Growth

Eagle River Population

Eagle River Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,705120.71%
20251,693120.71%
20241,681472.88%
20231,634120.74%
20221,622-10-0.61%
20211,632-1-0.06%
20201,63330.18%
20191,580614.02%
20181,519312.08%
20171,488755.31%
20161,413523.82%
20151,36180.59%
20141,353201.5%
20131,333-32-2.34%
20121,365-18-1.3%
20111,383-15-1.07%
20101,39100%

Median Age

Overall: 47.3 years
Female: 58.5 years
Male: 37.2 years

Eagle River Adults

There are 1,277 adults, (398 of whom are seniors) in Eagle River.

Sex Ratio

Female: 684 (44.8%)
Male: 844 (55.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Eagle River includes 79.19% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,21079.19%
Two or more races21714.2%
Other race412.68%
Native American372.42%
Black or African American231.51%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races634.12%
Other race372.42%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,21079.19%
Two or more races15410.08%
Native American372.42%
Black or African American231.51%
Other race40.26%

Eagle River Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Eagle River 's average per capita income is $36,153. Household income levels show a median of $55,179. The poverty rate stands at 14.39%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$81,875-
Families$70,208$82,798
Households$55,179$72,501
Non Families$36,424$55,857

$36,153

Average Income

$55,179

Median Household Income

14.39%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)