Schram City, IL

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Schram City, Illinois

Schram City, Illinois is 45 miles S of Springfield, Illinois (center to center) and 57 miles NE of St. Louis, Missouri. It is in Montgomery county. The population of the village is 653.

The People and Families of Schram City

In Schram City, about 57% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Schram City had a median family income of $41,500.

Schram City Housing

Of the housing in Schram City, approximately 83% is occupied by their owners. The average age of homes in the village is noticeably higher than in other similarly-sized communities. Property taxes in Schram City are low by Illinois standards.

Commuting

In Schram City, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Schram City strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 5%

Comparative Profile of Schram City, IL

Comparing Schram City to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Senior Citizens
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Category	Value
Near Medium City	45 miles S of Springfield, Illinois (center to center)
Nearest Large City	57 miles NE of St. Louis, Missouri
County	Montgomery
Standard Zip Codes	62049
Phone Area Codes	217
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	39.164
Longitude	-89.463

Station	HILLSBORO
Distance	1.4 miles
Jan Temp	21 to 37 F
Apr Temp	45 to 68 F
Jul Temp	68 to 91 F
Oct Temp	47 to 71 F
Annual Precip	40.1 inches

Station	MORRISONVILLE
Distance	17.5 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 32 F
Apr Temp	41 to 63 F
Jul Temp	65 to 86 F
Oct Temp	42 to 67 F
Annual Precip	35 inches

Station	VANDALIA
Distance	23.8 miles
Jan Temp	18 to 35 F
Apr Temp	43 to 64 F
Jul Temp	67 to 88 F
Oct Temp	43 to 67 F
Annual Precip	38.9 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	653	100%
Male	324	49.6%
Female	329	50.4%
Under 18	159	24.3%
18+	494	75.7%
65+	110	16.8%
Median Age	39.2
Average Family Size	2.91
White	647	99.1%
African-American	3	0.5%
Asian	1	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.2%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	1	0.2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	2	0.3%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	631
Growth	-22
Growth %	-3.39%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	33.1%
German	24.3%
Italian	13.8%
Irish	9.8%
English	8.8%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	3.3%
French (except Basque)	1.9%
Lithuanian	1%
Scotch-Irish	1%
Polish	0.7%
European	0.5%
Scottish	0.5%
Hungarian	0.5%
Slovak	0.5%
Dutch	0.5%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Schram City	653	$41,500
Butler	197	$32,500
Coffeen	709	$38,750
Hillsboro	4,359	$40,135
Irving	2,484	$30,313
Taylor Springs	583	$35,000
Witt	991	$32,344

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