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Compare Plainfield to Schaumburg

This post compares Plainfield, Illinois to Schaumburg, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Plainfield (village) Schaumburg (village)
Population 41,978 74,427
Income (median) $70,810 $60,264
Home Value (median) $296,800 $241,100
White 81% 64%
Black 6% 3%
Asian 7% 24%
With Kids 56% 28%
Age (median) 34 38
Rentals 13% 35%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Plainfield or Schaumburg?
A: Plainfield has a smaller population count than Schaumburg: 41978 compared with 74427 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Plainfield or in Schaumburg?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Plainfield.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Plainfield or Schaumburg?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Plainfield.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Schaumburg does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 13% for Plainfield versus 35% for Schaumburg.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Plainfield may include: Oswego, South-Elgin, and Lake-in-the-Hills.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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