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Schiller Park

Illinois · 11,709 residents · 2.77 sq mi
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Schiller Park has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $58,637. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $228,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
11,709
−1%since 2000
from 11,850 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
4,227 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 4,278 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
39.2
+17%since 2000
from 33.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
11K11K12K12K12K1990201020202024Schiller Park
202411K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,637
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,583 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,168
+70%since 2000
from $17,781 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
39.7%
+11.9 ptssince 2009
from 27.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
12.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance11.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical10.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade10.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Information9.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade7.6%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing4.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$228,600
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $162,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,103
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $624 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
54.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 53.2% in 2000
45.7% rent
Afford Score
3.9
Unchangedsince 2000
from 3.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic68.9%(8,169)
Black1.8%(211)
Hispanic / Latino21.9%(2,598)
Asian5%(598)
Other0%
Diversity Score56.1%(6,645)
2020
White, non-Hispanic58.9%(6,892)
Black1.4%(164)
Hispanic / Latino31%(3,629)
Asian6.9%(803)
Other1.3%(158)
Diversity Score68.4%(8,014)
Diversity Score
68
+22%since 2000
from 56 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.9%
+13.5 ptssince 2000
from 14.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
85.2%
+12.6 ptssince 2000
from 72.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.6 min
+59%since 2000
from 17.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
88.6%
+10.2 ptssince 2009
from 78.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.5%
−4.9 ptssince 2011
from 9.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
68.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2011
from 68.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
27.0%
−24.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Female
46.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Foreign born
48.5%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 44.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
13.5%
−65.3 ptssince 2013
from 78.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Schiller Park, Illinois?

Schiller Park, Illinois has about 11,709 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Schiller Park, Illinois?

The typical household in Schiller Park, Illinois earns about $58,637 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Schiller Park, Illinois expensive?

In Schiller Park, Illinois, the median home is worth about $228,600, and the typical rent is about $1,103 a month.

How educated are people in Schiller Park, Illinois?

About 27.9% of adults age 25 and over in Schiller Park, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Schiller Park, Illinois?

About 12.3% of people in Schiller Park, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Schiller Park, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Schiller Park, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 520 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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