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Population Review

Schererville, Indiana Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Schererville, Indiana is 29,627 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 37th-largest city in Indiana. The median household income is $86,020, the median home value is $294,600, and the median age is 44.2.

The population has grown 2.0% since 2010 (29,197 → 29,780).

29,627

Population

1961

People / sq mi

$86,020

Median Income

$294,600

Median Home Value

Schererville covers 15.1 sq mi of land at 1961 people per square mile.

About Schererville, IN

Schererville is a city in Indiana with a population of 29,627. It ranks #37 among cities in Indiana by population. The median age is 44.2, older than the national median. The population is 48.6% male and 51.4% female.

The median household income in Schererville is $86,020, above the US median of $74,580. 6.4% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $294,600, with monthly rent averaging $1,224. The homeownership rate of 79.8% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Schererville reflects 33.7% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 10.2% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 31.7 minutes each way.

Schererville town Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Schererville town had a population of 29,197 in 2010 and 29,780 in 2024, a 2.0% growth over 14 years. The peak was 29,780 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.15%.

2024 · 30K20102024

29,780

Population (2024)

29,197

Population (2010)

29,780

Peak (2024)

0.15%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201029,197
201129,146
201229,020
201328,936
201428,907
201528,723
201628,644
201728,547
201828,484
201928,527
202029,663
202129,722
202229,691
202329,656
202429,780

Race & Ethnicity

White75.0%
Black or African American8.2%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.6%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$86,020

Median Household Income

$45,926

Per Capita Income

6.4%

Poverty Rate

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$294,600

Median Home Value

$1,224

Median Rent

79.8%

Owner-Occupied

Education

95.9%

High School+

33.7%

Bachelor's+

Commute

2.0%

Drive Alone

80.6%

Public Transit

10.2%

Work From Home

31.7 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

43.9%

Foreign Born

84.8%

Non-English at Home

6.1%

Veterans

9.8%

With Disability

95.8%

Health Insurance

96.3%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management27.3%
Manufacturing13.7%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate8.9%
Education, Health Care & Social Services7.8%
Retail Trade7.0%
Construction7.0%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services5.9%
Information5.0%
Public Administration4.3%
Transportation & Warehousing1.9%
Agriculture & Mining0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Schererville, Indiana has a population of 29,627 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 37th-largest city in Indiana.

The median household income in Schererville, Indiana is $86,020, with 6.4% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Schererville, Indiana is $294,600, with median monthly rent at $1,224 and a homeownership rate of 79.8%.

The median age in Schererville, Indiana is 44.2 years. The population is 48.6% male and 51.4% female.

The population has grown 2.0% since 2010 (29,197 → 29,780).

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.