Editing Schiller Park, Illinois

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'''Schiller Park''' is a village in [[Leyden Township, Cook County, Illinois|Leyden Township]], [[Cook County, Illinois]], United States. The population was 11,709 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=1600000US1768081 |access-date=June 28, 2022 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref>

==Geography==
According to the 2010 census, Schiller Park has a total area of {{convert|2.77|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="census-g001">{{cite web
 |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1768081
 |title=G001 – Geographic Identifiers – 2010 Census Summary File 1
 |access-date=December 25, 2015
 |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]
 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213085856/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1768081
 |archive-date=February 13, 2020
 |url-status=dead
 }}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1920= 390
|1930= 709
|1940= 804
|1950= 1384
|1960= 5687
|1970= 12712
|1980= 11458
|1990= 11189
|2000= 11850
|2010= 11793
|2020= 11709
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
}}

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|+'''Schiller Park village, Illinois – Racial and ethnic composition'''<br><small>{{nobold|''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.''}}</small>
!Race / Ethnicity <small>(''NH = Non-Hispanic'')</small>
!Pop 2000<ref name=2000CensusP004>{{Cite web|title=P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Schiller Park village, Illinois |url=https://data.census.gov/table?g=160XX00US1768081&tid=DECENNIALSF12000.P004|website=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=January 26, 2024}}</ref>
!Pop 2010<ref name=2010CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Schiller Park village, Illinois |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US1768081&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2|website=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=January 26, 2024}}</ref>
!{{partial|Pop 2020}}<ref name=2020CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Schiller Park village, Illinois |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US1768081&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|website=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=January 26, 2024}}</ref>
!% 2000
!% 2010
!{{partial|% 2020}}
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] alone (NH)
|8,169
|7,935
|style='background: #ffffe6; |6,892
|68.94%
|67.29%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |58.86%
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] alone (NH)
|211
|189
|style='background: #ffffe6; |164
|1.78%
|1.60%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |1.40%
|-
|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] alone (NH)
|15
|21
|style='background: #ffffe6; |11
|0.13%
|0.18%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.09%
|-
|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] alone (NH)
|598
|691
|style='background: #ffffe6; |803
|5.05%
|5.86%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |6.86%
|-
|[[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] alone (NH)
|2
|0
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|0.02%
|0.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%
|-
|[[Race and ethnicity in the United States census|Other race]] alone (NH)
|22
|23
|style='background: #ffffe6; |22
|0.19%
|0.20%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.19%
|-
|[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed race or Multiracial]] (NH)
|235
|91
|style='background: #ffffe6; |188
|1.98%
|0.77%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |1.61%
|-
|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] (any race)
|2,598
|2,843
|style='background: #ffffe6; |3,629
|21.92%
|24.11%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |30.99%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''11,850'''
|'''11,793'''
|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''11,709'''
|'''100.00%'''
|'''100.00%'''
|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''100.00%'''
|}

As of the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]]<ref name=":0" /> there were 11,709 people, 4,437 households, and 3,105 families residing in the village. The population density was {{Convert|4,227.08|PD/sqmi|PD/km2}}. There were 4,709 housing units at an average density of {{Convert|1,700.00|/sqmi|/km2}}. The racial makeup of the village was 64.45% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 1.67% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 1.43% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 7.01% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.03% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 14.63% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 10.79% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 30.99% of the population.

There were 4,437 households, out of which 27.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.36% were married couples living together, 9.13% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.02% were non-families. 24.39% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.22% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.13 and the average family size was 2.59.

The village's age distribution consisted of 21.3% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 25.6% from 25 to 44, 28.5% from 45 to 64, and 16.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41.6 years. For every 100 females, there were 113.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 117.3 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $58,637, and the median income for a family was $72,034. Males had a median income of $42,821 versus $35,103 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the village was $30,168. About 9.3% of families and 12.3% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 26.3% of those under age 18 and 6.6% of those age 65 or over.

==Education==
{{expand section|date=May 2020}}
[[Schiller Park School District 81]] operates public schools.

The [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago]] operates Catholic schools. St. Maria Goretti School was in Schiller Park. From circa 2017 to 2020 the student population declined by 73. The archdiocese stated that the school could remain open if it had 150 students for 2019–2020, but the student population was below that. The archdiocese closed the school in June 2020.<ref name=ChicagoCatholic2020schoolsclosed>{{cite web|url=https://www.chicagocatholic.com/chicagoland/-/article/2020/01/22/five-archdiocese-of-chicago-catholic-schools-will-close|title=Five Archdiocese of Chicago Catholic schools will close|work=[[Chicago Catholic]]|date=January 22, 2020|access-date=May 8, 2020}} – [https://www.catolicoperiodico.com/web/catolico/area-de-chicago/-/article/2020/01/28/cerraran-cinco-escuelas-catolicas-de-la-arquidiocesis-de-chicago Spanish version]</ref>

==Transportation==
The [[Schiller Park station]] provides [[Metra]] commuter rail service along the [[North Central Service]] Line. Trains travel east to [[Chicago Union Station]], and north to [[Antioch station (Metra)|Antioch station]]. Bus service in the village is provided by [[Pace (transit)|Pace]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rtachicago.org/uploads/files/general/RTA-System-Map.pdf|title=RTA System Map|access-date=February 1, 2024}}</ref>

==Sister cities==
*{{Flag icon|Italy}} [[Capurso]] (Italy), 1994

==Notable people==
*[[Edward Bluthardt]] (1916–1993), Illinois state representative and lawyer; Bluthardt served as mayor of Schiller Park.<ref>'Illinois Blue Book 1981–1982,' Biographical Sketch of Edward E. Bluthardt, pg. 79</ref>

== See also ==

* [[Schiller Woods magic water pump]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://www.villageofschillerpark.com Village of Schiller Park official website]

{{Geographic location
 | Center = Schiller Park, Illinois
 | North = [[Rosemont, Illinois|Rosemont]]
 | East = [[O'Hare, Chicago|O'Hare]], [[Chicago]]
 | South = [[Franklin Park, Illinois|Franklin Park]]
 | West = [[O'Hare, Chicago|O'Hare]], [[Chicago]]
}}
{{Cook County, Illinois|state=collapsed}}

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[[Category:Villages in Cook County, Illinois]]
[[Category:Chicago metropolitan area]]
[[Category:Villages in Illinois]]