Town in Lake County, Indiana · 15.1 sq mi · 1,975 people per sq mi
29,846 people live in Schererville. The typical household earns $89,466, and the median resident is 44.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 29,646 in 2020
Poverty rate 7.73%
Men 45.1 · Women 44.8
1920–2026
29,846
2026 projection
0.7% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1920–2026
29,846
2026 projection
0.7% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 29,846 | +21 | 0.07% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29,825 | +74 | 0.25% |
| 2024 | 29,751 | +123 | 0.42% |
| 2023 | 29,628 | -49 | 0.17% |
| 2022 | 29,677 | -49 | 0.16% |
| 2021 | 29,726 | +80 | 0.27% |
| 2020 | 29,646 | +106 | 0.36% |
| 2019 | 29,540 | +165 | 0.56% |
| 2018 | 29,375 | +55 | 0.19% |
| 2017 | 29,320 | +5 | 0.02% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Schererville is growing slower than Lake County, Indiana, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 297 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 13 residents
52% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 52% | 55% | 50% |
| Never married | 28% | 31% | 24% |
| Divorced | 11% | 9% | 12% |
| Widowed | 8% | 3% | 12% |
| Separated | 2% | 2% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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