Schram City, IL Demographics
A map of Schram City's Population by Race
Schram City, Illinois has an estimated population of 578, a slight increase from the 563 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.7% White, 2.4% Multiracial, 0.7% Black, 0.2% Native American/Other, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Schram City, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Schram City has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Illinois overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Schram City, that probability was 14.0% in 2020 and 6.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Schram City is ranked the 886th most populous place in Illinois, out of 1,461 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Schram City was ranked the 874th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Schram City's White Population
559 residents of Schram City, or 96.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Schram City is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Schram City ranks 531st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Schram City's White population has grown by an estimated 7.3%. White residents' share of Schram City's population has increased from 92.5% to 96.7%.
Schram City is more White than neighboring Hillsboro (77% White), Taylor Springs (96.4% White), Irving (94.1% White), Butler (92.3% White), and Coffeen (89.9% White).
Schram City's Black Population
4 residents of Schram City, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Schram City is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Schram City ranks 1104th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Schram City's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 4. Black residents' share of Schram City's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.7%.
Schram City is more Black than neighboring Taylor Springs (0% Black), Irving (0.6% Black), and Butler (0% Black). Schram City is less Black than neighboring Hillsboro (12.7% Black), and Coffeen (0.8% Black).
Schram City's Asian Population
0 residents of Schram City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Schram City is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Schram City ranks 937th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Schram City's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Schram City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Schram City is less Asian than neighboring Hillsboro (0.4% Asian).
Schram City's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Schram City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Schram City is significantly lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Schram City ranks 1189th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Schram City's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Schram City's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.
Schram City is less Hispanic than neighboring Hillsboro (5.7% Hispanic), Taylor Springs (3.6% Hispanic), and Irving (2.3% Hispanic).
Schram City's Native American/Other Population
1 residents of Schram City, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Schram City is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Schram City ranks 472nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Schram City's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Schram City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.
Schram City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Taylor Springs (0% Native American/Other), Irving (0% Native American/Other), and Coffeen (0% Native American/Other). Schram City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hillsboro (0.8% Native American/Other), and Butler (0.5% Native American/Other).
Schram City's Multiracial Population
14 residents of Schram City, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Schram City is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Schram City ranks 183rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Schram City's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 54.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Schram City's population has decreased from 5.5% to 2.4%.
Schram City is more Multiracial than neighboring Taylor Springs (0% Multiracial). Schram City is less Multiracial than neighboring Hillsboro (3.3% Multiracial), Irving (3.1% Multiracial), Butler (7.2% Multiracial), and Coffeen (9.3% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.