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Population (year 2000): 1,443. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,608 (+11.4% change)
Males: 652 (45.2%), Females: 791 (54.8%)
Vilas County
Zip code:
54521
Median resident age: 42.5 years
Median household income: $23,611 (year 2000)
Median house value: $77,700 (year 2000)
Races in Eagle River:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.4%)
- American Indian (2.1%)
- Black (1.4%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (43.5%), Irish (13.4%),
Polish (11.8%), English (10.5%), French (6.9%), Swedish (5.7%).
Elevation: 1647 feet
Land area: 2.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Eagle River
- High school or higher: 82.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
- Unemployed: 8.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Eagle River city
- Never married: 22.8%
- Now married: 37.2%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 22.1%
- Divorced: 16.0%
2.3% Foreign born (1.8% Europe, 0.3% North
America).
Population change in the 1990s: +48 (+3.4%).
Hospital/medical center in Eagle River:
- EAGLE RIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (201 HOSPITAL
RD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Eagle River:
- ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; RHINELANDER, WI)
- HOWARD YOUNG MEDICAL CENTER (about 31 miles;
WOODRUFF, WI)
- IRON COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 41 miles; IRON
RIVER, MI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Eagle River:
- RHINELANDER-ONEIDA COUNTY (about 26 miles;
RHINELANDER, WI; ID: RHI)
- GOGEBIC-IRON COUNTY (about 73 miles; IRONWOOD, MI;
ID: IWD)
- FORD (about 80 miles; IRON MOUNTAIN KINGSFORD, MI;
ID: IMT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Eagle River:
- EAGLE RIVER UNION (about 2 miles; EAGLE RIVER, WI;
ID: EGV)
- THREE LAKES MUNI (about 14 miles; THREE LAKES, WI;
ID: 40D)
- KINGS LAND O' LAKES (about 17 miles; LAND O' LAKES,
WI; ID: LNL)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Eagle River:
- NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 73 miles;
WAUSAU, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,039)
- MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 95 miles;
HOUGHTON, MI; FT enrollment: 5,779)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 99
miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; FT enrollment: 8,083)
- FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 125
miles; APPLETON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,364)
- SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 132 miles; DE PERE, WI;
FT enrollment: 2,031)
- NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 133
miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,198)
- NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 134 miles;
MARQUETTE, MI; FT enrollment: 7,374)
Public high school in Eagle River:
- NORTHLAND PINES HI (Students: 575; Location:
1800 PLEASURE ISLAND RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Eagle River:
- NORTHLAND PINES MID (Students: 398; Location:
1700 PLEASURE ISLAND RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- NORTHLAND PINES EL-EAGLE RIVER (Students:
318; Location: 1700 PLEASURE ISLAND RD; Grades: PK - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Eagle River:
- ST PETER THE FISHERMAN (Students: 69;
Location: P O BOX 729 115 3RD ST; Grades: PK - 5)
- CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 61;
Location: 3RD - SPRUCE; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Eagle River:
- WALTER E. OLSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating
income: $161,713; Location: 203 N. MAIN ST.; 35,293
books; 1,678 audio materials; 1,081 video materials; 126
serial subscriptions)
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