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1876–2024
Schererville·Indiana

Schererville delivered R+6.2 in 2024.

20082024·5 elections
IN
Schererville
TrumpR+6.2
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald TrumpRepublican52.4%7,995
Kamala HarrisDemocratic46.1%7,042
OtherAll other candidates1.5%233
D+60
R+60
1 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: −6.2% in 2024.flipped R · 2012−6.2%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+2.2%
2012−2.3%
2016−3.9%
2020−1.9%
2024−6.2%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
46.1%Harris7,042
52.4%Trump7,995
1.5%
−6.2%
15,270
R
48.4%Biden7,690
50.3%Trump7,996
1.3%incl. Jorgensen
−1.9%
15,899
R
45.4%Clinton6,311
49.3%Trump6,856
5.3%incl. Johnson
−3.9%
13,897
R
48.8%Obama6,470
51.2%Romney6,775
0.0%
−2.3%
13,245
D
50.7%Obama6,737
48.5%McCain6,440
0.8%
+2.2%
13,285

Demographics

Demographic profile

Demographic Profile

Key indicators compared across containing geographies

Demographic Profile. Key indicators compared across containing geographies. ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error. Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
IndicatorScherervilleCityIndianaStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White73.3%77.1%61.0%
Black8.1%9.2%12.2%
Asian2.1%2.6%6.0%
Two or more races14.3%7.3%12.6%
Other race2.2%3.7%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino16.2%8.6%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$89,466$71,957$84,427
Poverty rate7.7%12.4%12.5%
Median age44.938.239.1
Age 18–248.4%9.6%9.2%
Age 65 and older17.9%16.7%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)25.8%29.7%35.6%
Speaks a non-English language at home15.1%10.4%22.3%
Spanish10.9%5.5%13.6%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic1.5%0.3%0.7%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryMexican 16.0%German 19.5%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryGerman 13.3%English 11.3%Mexican 11.3%
3rd-largest ancestryIrish 9.8%Irish 10.1%English 9.5%
Religion
Catholic22.5%County context11.5%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant12.2%County context18.0%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed49.5%County context57.9%51.5%
Black Protestant6.9%County context2.9%2.2%

ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.

Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the origins and ancestries reported within it.
Reported ancestry · ACS B04006
German
13.3%
Irish
9.8%
Polish
9.0%
English
5.6%
Italian
4.6%
Dutch
3.1%
American
2.5%
Slovak
1.3%
Specific origin · ACS B03001
Mexican
16.0%
Puerto Rican
3.0%
Spaniard
0.3%
Guatemalan
0.2%
Honduran
0.2%
Spanish
0.2%
The ACS does not publish subgroup detail for people reporting two or more races.
Reported ancestry · ACS B04006
African American identity is recorded by the ACS race question; the ancestry item enumerates specific African and Caribbean ancestries only.
African
0.3%
Nigerian
0.2%
Jamaican
0.2%
Tribal grouping · detailed group · ACS B02020 · B02016
American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and other single-race responses combined.
Aztec
0.3%
Detailed group · ACS B02015
Asian Indian
0.5%
Chinese
0.3%
Filipino
0.3%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Race shares: B02001 · B03003. Subgroup detail: B03001 (Hispanic or Latino specific origin), B02015 (Asian groups), B02020 · B02016 (American Indian/Alaska Native tribes and Pacific Islander groups), B04006 (reported ancestry). Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so group shares can total more than 100%. All subgroup rows are shares of total population; ancestry is self-reported and multiple-response, so rows do not sum to the parent group's share.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
84.9%
speak English only
Spanish10.9%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic1.5%
Other Indo-European0.9%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)0.3%
Arabic0.3%
German or other West Germanic0.2%
Tagalog (incl. Filipino)0.2%
Other Asian & Pacific Island0.2%
Other languages0.2%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)0.1%
Korean0.1%
Vietnamese0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic
22.5%
Evangelical Protestant
12.2%
Black Protestant
6.9%
Mainline Protestant
4.2%
Orthodox Christian
2.2%
Muslim
1.1%
Other Christian
1.1%
Jewish
0.1%
Hindu
0.1%
Latter-day Saints
0.1%
Unaffiliated or not counted49.5%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. The unaffiliated-or-not-counted share is everyone not claimed as an adherent by any reporting body — uncounted congregations as well as the religiously unaffiliated.

Schererville sits in the Upper Midwest. In 2024 it voted Republican.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 2.2 points in 2008 and a Republican high of 6.2 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 4.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 6.2 points.

A population of 29,701, a 73% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $89,466 describe the city.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Schererville, Indiana vote in 2024?
In 2024, Schererville, Indiana voted Republican by 6.2 points (R+6.2), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 15,270 votes cast, 7,042 went Democratic and 7,995 went Republican.
What is Schererville, Indiana's political typology?
Akashic places Schererville, Indiana in the "" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the city has voted Democratic 1 times, Republican 4 times, and other 0 times.
When did Schererville, Indiana last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Schererville, Indiana voted Democratic was 2008.
How many people live in Schererville, Indiana?
Schererville, Indiana has a population of 29,701 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Schererville, Indiana?
Median household income in Schererville, Indiana is $89,466 — above the national median of $80,734. The Indiana state median is $71,957.
What is the political history of Schererville, Indiana?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Schererville, Indiana from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 1 went Democratic and 4 went Republican. The city's typology — "" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.