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Compare Schaumburg to Plainfield

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

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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