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Compare Schaumburg to Alton

This post compares Schaumburg, Illinois to Alton, 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 Schaumburg (village) Alton (city)
Population 74,427 27,037
Income (median) $60,264 $39,415
Home Value (median) $241,100 $80,400
White 64% 68%
Black 3% 26%
Asian 24% 0%
With Kids 28% 29%
Age (median) 38 38
Rentals 35% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Schaumburg or Alton?
A: Schaumburg has a larger population count than Alton: 74427 compared with 27037 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Alton does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 35% for Schaumburg versus 40% for Alton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Schaumburg may include: Carol-Stream, Skokie, and Hoffman-Estates.

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

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