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Schererville, IN Demographics

A map of Schererville's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
21,09271.1%
Hispanic
4,05213.7%
Black
2,3738.0%
Asian
1,0183.4%
Multiracial
9813.3%
Native American/Other
1300.4%

Schererville, Indiana had a population of 29,646 in 2020. It was 71.1% White, 8.0% Black, 3.4% Asian, 13.7% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Schererville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 696 places in Indiana, Schererville is the 36th most populous. 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).

Schererville's White Population

21,092 residents of Schererville identify as White, or 71.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Schererville roughly similar to the White share of the population of Indiana (75.5% White). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Schererville is ranked #656 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Schererville is more White than neighboring Griffith (59.3% White), Highland (68.4% White), and Munster (68.4% White). Schererville is less White than neighboring St. John (80.6% White), and Dyer (75.8% White).

Schererville's Black Population

2,373 residents of Schererville identify as Black, or 8.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Schererville roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Indiana (9.4% Black). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Schererville is ranked #36 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Schererville is more Black than neighboring St. John (3.1% Black), Highland (7.5% Black), Dyer (3.6% Black), and Munster (6.1% Black). Schererville is less Black than neighboring Griffith (16.8% Black).

Schererville's Asian Population

1,018 residents of Schererville identify as Asian, or 3.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Schererville roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Indiana (2.5% Asian). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Schererville is ranked #24 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Schererville is more Asian than neighboring Griffith (0.8% Asian), St. John (1.7% Asian), and Highland (1.7% Asian). Schererville is less Asian than neighboring Dyer (3.9% Asian), and Munster (6.3% Asian).

Schererville's Hispanic Population

4,052 residents of Schererville identify as Hispanic, or 13.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Schererville slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Indiana (8.2% Hispanic). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Schererville is ranked #39 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Schererville is more Hispanic than neighboring St. John (10.9% Hispanic), and Dyer (13.6% Hispanic). Schererville is less Hispanic than neighboring Griffith (18.5% Hispanic), Highland (18.6% Hispanic), and Munster (15.6% Hispanic).

Schererville's Native American/Other Population

130 residents of Schererville identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Schererville roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Indiana (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Schererville is ranked #327 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Schererville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Dyer (0.3% Native American/Other). Schererville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Griffith (0.5% Native American/Other), and St. John (0.5% Native American/Other).

Schererville's Multiracial Population

981 residents of Schererville identify as Multiracial, or 3.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Schererville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Indiana (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Schererville is ranked #373 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Schererville is more Multiracial than neighboring St. John (3.1% Multiracial), Dyer (2.8% Multiracial), and Munster (3.2% Multiracial). Schererville is less Multiracial than neighboring Griffith (4% Multiracial), and Highland (3.4% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.