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Compare Schaumburg to Elgin

This post compares Schaumburg, Illinois to Elgin, 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) Elgin (city)
Population 74,427 112,628
Income (median) $60,264 $41,941
Home Value (median) $241,100 $171,200
White 64% 61%
Black 3% 6%
Asian 24% 6%
With Kids 28% 41%
Age (median) 38 34
Rentals 35% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Schaumburg or Elgin?
A: Schaumburg has a smaller population count than Elgin: 74427 compared with 112628 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Schaumburg does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 35% for Schaumburg versus 33% for Elgin.

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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