Schaumburg is a city located in Illinois. With a 2020 population of 72,387, it is the 16th largest city in Illinois and the 511th largest city in the United States. Schaumburg is currently declining at a rate of -0.77% annually and its population has decreased by -2.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 74,227 in 2010. Schaumburg reached it's highest population of 75,386 in 2000. Spanning over 19 miles, Schaumburg has a population density of 3,750 people per square mile.
The average household income in Schaumburg is $95,168 with a poverty rate of 6.64%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,403 per month, and the median house value is $247,900. The median age in Schaumburg is 38.1 years, 37.2 years for males, and 38.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.0 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Schaumburg was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 46,144 | 61.88% |
| Asian | 18,681 | 25.05% |
| Some Other Race | 4,078 | 5.47% |
| Black or African American | 2,791 | 3.74% |
| Two or More Races | 2,127 | 2.85% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 587 | 0.79% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 161 | 0.22% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 29,735 | 2.49 | 62.5 |
| Married | 15,409 | 3.26 | 70.9 |
| Non Family | 10,610 | 1.18 | 54.1 |
| Female | 2,609 | 3 | 55.2 |
| Male | 1,107 | 3.25 | 43.2 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,411 | 2.61% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,667 | 3.08% |
| High School Graduate | 10,743 | 19.87% |
| Some College | 10,463 | 19.36% |
| Associates Degree | 3,842 | 7.11% |
| Bachelors Degree | 16,816 | 31.11% |
| Graduate Degree | 9,113 | 16.86% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 33,378 | 31,802 | 13,783 |
| Asian | 13,562 | 12,759 | 9,809 |
| Hispanic | 4,117 | 3,573 | 840 |
| Other Race | 2,293 | 1,868 | 362 |
| Black | 1,805 | 1,749 | 857 |
| Multiple Races | 1,031 | 990 | 559 |
| Native American | 279 | 233 | 68 |
| Islander | 87 | 87 | 16 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 72.33%.
$51,476
Average Earnings
$61,710
Average Male
$41,506
Average Female
59.69% of Schaumburg residents speak only English, while 40.31% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 19.32% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 42,638 | 2,257 | 5.29% |
| Asian | 18,671 | 1,394 | 7.47% |
| Hispanic | 8,098 | 945 | 11.67% |
| Other | 4,039 | 780 | 19.31% |
| Multiple | 2,127 | 256 | 12.04% |
| Black | 2,733 | 126 | 4.61% |
6.64%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.54%
Male Poverty Rate
7.69%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Schaumburg is Other, with 19.31% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Schaumburg is Black, with 4.61% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.50%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.62%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.57%.
55.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.8%
Male Marriage Rate
52.6%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,314 | 6.13% |
| Hispanic | 166 | 3.43% |
| Asian | 127 | 0.89% |
| Black | 70 | 3.44% |
| 2 or More | 19 | 1.64% |
| Other | 10 | 0.36% |
3.65%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.93%
Veteran Disability Rate
71.1%
Labor Force Participation
68.3%
Employment Rate
3.8%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
68.84%
Native Born
31.16%
Foreign Born
16.52%
Non Citizen
68.84% of Schaumburg residents were born in the United States, with 55.48% having been born in Illinois. 16.52% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 72,387 | -561 | -0.77% |
| 2019 | 72,948 | -561 | -0.76% |
| 2018 | 73,509 | -580 | -0.78% |
| 2017 | 74,089 | -561 | -0.75% |
| 2016 | 74,650 | -50 | -0.07% |
| 2015 | 74,700 | -240 | -0.32% |
| 2014 | 74,940 | 5 | 0.01% |
| 2013 | 74,935 | 146 | 0.20% |
| 2012 | 74,789 | 239 | 0.32% |
| 2011 | 74,550 | 258 | 0.35% |
| 2010 | 74,292 | -1,094 | -0.15% |
| 2000 | 75,386 | 6,800 | 0.95% |
| 1990 | 68,586 | 15,231 | 2.54% |
| 1980 | 53,355 | 34,824 | 11.15% |
| 1970 | 18,531 | 17,531 | 33.90% |
| 1960 | 1,000 | 0.00% |