Chippewa Falls vs Lake Hallie

A side-by-side comparison of Chippewa Falls and Lake Hallie: population, income, housing, and more.

Chippewa Falls and Lake Hallie are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Chippewa Falls has the higher population (14,643 vs 7,245 in Lake Hallie). Lake Hallie has the higher median household income ($79,628 vs $62,133 in Chippewa Falls). Lake Hallie has the higher median home value ($261,500 vs $194,800 in Chippewa Falls).

Population, income & housing

	Chippewa Falls	Lake Hallie
Population	14,643	7,245
Median age	38.6 yrs	42.8 yrs
Median household income	$62,133	$79,628
Median home value	$194,800	$261,500
Median gross rent	$910	$1,155
Housing units	6,765	3,209
Homeownership rate	53.9%	70.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.7%	29.8%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	0.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chippewa Falls	Lake Hallie
Population	14,101 → 14,643 (+3.8%)	6,667 → 7,245 (+8.7%)
Median household income	$46,909 → $62,133 (+32.5%)	$68,119 → $79,628 (+16.9%)
Median home value	$135,100 → $194,800 (+44.2%)	$182,100 → $261,500 (+43.6%)
Median gross rent	$818 → $910 (+11.2%)	$981 → $1,155 (+17.7%)

Chippewa Falls

Population

14,10114,643

Median household income

$46,909$62,133

Median home value

$135,100$194,800

Median gross rent

$818$910

Lake Hallie

Population

6,6677,245

Median household income

$68,119$79,628

Median home value

$182,100$261,500

Median gross rent

$981$1,155

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chippewa Falls	Lake Hallie
Under 5	5.4%	5.5%
5 to 17	14.3%	14.6%
18 to 24	9.3%	5.3%
25 to 34	15.1%	10.5%
35 to 44	13.8%	18.3%
45 to 54	10.8%	14.4%
55 to 64	11.5%	14.9%
65 to 74	10.9%	9.3%
75 and over	8.9%	7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chippewa Falls	Lake Hallie
White (non-Hispanic)	89.8%	90.5%
Black or African American	3.0%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.1%	0.0%
Asian	1.3%	4.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.9%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chippewa Falls	Lake Hallie
No high school diploma	5.8%	6.3%
High school graduate	34.7%	23.0%
Some college or associate's	36.8%	40.9%
Bachelor's degree	15.8%	22.5%
Graduate or professional degree	6.8%	7.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chippewa Falls	Lake Hallie
Drove alone	76.5%	80.7%
Carpooled	8.3%	7.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.4%
Walked	1.8%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.4%
Worked from home	11.1%	7.5%
Other means	2.2%	2.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chippewa Falls	Lake Hallie
1-unit, detached	52.9%	70.2%
1-unit, attached	6.1%	12.1%
2 to 4 units	20.1%	10.8%
5 to 19 units	11.4%	3.7%
20 or more units	7.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.1%	3.3%

Poverty & households

	Chippewa Falls	Lake Hallie
Poverty rate	12.6%	7.0%
Average household size	2.11	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	17	18
Median year structure built	1970	1988