Moving to Schaumburg, Illinois

About Schaumburg, Illinois
Schaumburg

Schaumburg ( SHAWM-burg) is a village in Cook and DuPage counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. Per the 2020 census, the population was 78,723, making Schaumburg the most populous incorporated village in the United States. Schaumburg is around 28 miles (45 km) northwest of the Chicago Loop and 10 miles (16 km) northwest of O'Hare International Airport. It is part of the Golden Corridor.

Schaumburg's transition from a rural community to a suburban city began with Alfred Campanelli's first large-scale suburban-style development in 1959 and Woodfield Mall's opening in 1971. Schaumburg is bordered by Hoffman Estates and Palatine to the north, Inverness in northwest, Rolling Meadows to the northeast, Elk Grove Village to the southeast, Roselle to the south, Hanover Park to the southwest, and Streamwood to the west.

Gender
Gender Schaumburg Illinois Country
Female 51.4% 50.9% 50.8%
Male 48.6% 49.1% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Schaumburg Illinois Country
Less than $10,000 3.3% 6.1% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.5% 3.7% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 5.1% 8.1% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 5.2% 8.1% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 10% 11.2% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.5% 16.7% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 17.3% 12.9% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 19.8% 16.6% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 10.2% 7.8% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 8.1% 8.8% 8.3%
Education


Education Schaumburg Illinois Country
< 9th Grade 2% 5% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 2% 6% 7.0%
High School or GED 20% 26% 27.0%
Other College 19% 20% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 7% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 30% 22% 20.0%
Master's Degree 16% 10% 9.0%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 2% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Schaumburg Illinois Country
White 55.9% 60.8% 60.1%
African American 5.7% 13.9% 12.2%
American Indian 0.2% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 24.8% 5.5% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0% 0.2%
Other 0.4% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 2.6% 2.2% 2.8%
Hispanic 10.4% 17.2% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity