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Population (year 2000): 12,925. Estimated
population in July 2005: 13,374 (+3.5% change)
Males: 6,104 (47.2%), Females: 6,821 (52.8%)
Chippewa County
Zip codes:
54729.
Median resident age: 37.3 years
Median household income: $32,744 (year 2000)
Median house value: $81,300 (year 2000)
Races in Chippewa Falls:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.3%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
- Hispanic (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (46.3%), Norwegian (19.1%),
Irish (12.9%), French (8.3%), Polish (5.9%), English (5.4%).
Elevation: 900 feet
Land area: 10.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Chippewa Falls
- High school or higher: 84.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
- Unemployed: 5.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Chippewa Falls city
- Never married: 28.3%
- Now married: 48.9%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 9.8%
- Divorced: 11.9%
0.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -64 (-0.5%).
Hospital/medical center in Chippewa Falls:
- ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (2661 COUNTY TRUNK I)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Chippewa Falls:
- OAK LEAF SURGICAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; EAU
CLAIRE, WI)
- SACRED HEART HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; EAU CLAIRE,
WI)
- BLOOMER MEDICAL CTR (about 14 miles; BLOOMER, WI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Chippewa Falls:
- CHIPPEWA VALLEY REGIONAL (about 9 miles; EAU CLAIRE,
WI; ID: EAU)
- LA CROSSE MUNI (about 75 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; ID:
LSE)
- ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 104 miles; ROCHESTER,
MN; ID: RST)
Other public-use airports nearest to Chippewa Falls:
- CHETEK MUNI-SOUTHWORTH (about 31 miles; CHETEK, WI;
ID: Y23)
- MENOMONIE MUNICIPAL-SCORE FIELD (about 33 miles;
MENOMONIE, WI; ID: W11)
- RICE LAKE REGIONAL - CARL'S FIELD (about 43 miles;
RICE LAKE, WI; ID: RPD)
Amtrak station near Chippewa Falls:
- 12 miles: EAU CLARE (101 N. FARWELL ST.) - Bus
Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public
restrooms, public payphones.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Chippewa Falls:
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 13 miles;
EAU CLAIRE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,866)
- CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 13 miles;
EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,601)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT (about 38 miles;
MENOMONIE, WI; FT enrollment: 7,183)
- WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; WINONA, MN;
FT enrollment: 6,568)
- SAINT MARY'S UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (about 65
miles; WINONA, MN; FT enrollment: 2,969)
- WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 70
miles; Shell Lake, WI; FT enrollment: 2,045)
- WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 73 miles;
LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,973)
Public high schools in Chippewa Falls:
- CHIPPEWA FALLS HI (Students: 1,476; Location:
735 TERRILL ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
- NORTHERN WISCONSIN CENTER (Location: PO BOX
340; Grades: 12 - 12)
Private high schools in Chippewa Falls:
- MCDONELL CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 263;
Location: 1316 BEL AIR BOULEVARD; Grades: 9 - 12)
- LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 65;
Location: 7480 157TH ST; Grades: KG - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Chippewa Falls:
- CHIPPEWA FALLS MID (Students: 1,068;
Location: 750 TROPICANA BLVD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- PARKVIEW EL (Students: 516; Location: 501
JEFFERSON AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
- HALMSTAD EL (Students: 372; Location: 565 E
SOUTH AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
- STILLSON EL (Students: 341; Location: 17250
COUNTY HIGHWAY J; Grades: KG - 05)
- HILLCREST EL (Students: 333; Location: 1200
MILES ST; Grades: KG - 05)
- SOUTHVIEW EL (Students: 279; Location: 615 A
ST; Grades: PK - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Chippewa Falls:
- ST CHARLES PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 376;
Location: 429 W SPRUCE ST; Grades: PK - 2)
- NOTRE DAME MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 176;
Location: 22 S PRAIRIE ST; Grades: 6 - 8)
- CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 113;
Location: 467 E COLOME; Grades: KG - 8)
- ST PETER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 76;
Location: 11370 COUNTY HWY Q; Grades: 1 - 8)
- VALLEY SCHOOL (Students: 2; Location: 15157
50TH AVE; Grades: 7 - 7)
Library in Chippewa Falls:
- CHIPPEWA FALLS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $810,842; Location: 105 W. CENTRAL ST.; 95,048
books; 5,848 audio materials; 2,791 video materials; 216
serial subscriptions)
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