the village was $82,387, and the median income for a family was $98,640. Males had a median income of $63,479 versus $43,286 for females. The per capita income for the village was $42,303. About 4.4% of families and 5.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.8% of those under age 18 and 5.6% of those age 65 or over. Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race. Village government Staff salaries Within the staff of the village of Schaumburg, 51 employees earn over $100,000. The village manager makes $240,770. Meanwhile, the median household income in Schaumburg is $75,658, according to the Illinois Policy Institute, meaning that the village manager makes 218 percent more than the median household income. Economy Companies headquartered in Schaumburg include Zurich North America, Motorola Solutions and Perdoceo Education Corporation the former Career Education Corporation. As of 2011 many Japanese companies have their U.S. headquarters in Schaumburg and Hoffman Estates. Top employers According to the Village's website, the top employers in the village are: Transportation Schaumburg has a station on Metra's Milwaukee District/West Line, which goes between Elgin and Chicago Union Station. The Suburban Transit Access Route (STAR Line) originally planned to have two stations at the IKEA department store and on Roselle Road near the north of the village, but those plans were shelved by Metra in 2012. The only current station is near Boomers Stadium. Additionally, the Schaumburg Regional Airport, a small general aviation airport, is located along Irving Park Road just west of Roselle Road. Pace's I-90 Express stops in Schaumburg near the Woodfield Mall with busses to Rosemont Transportation Center (where passengers can connect with the Blue Line to Chicago) and Elgin. Pace also offers dial-a-ride bus service that is open to the general public. Reservations must be made a minimum of 90 minutes in advance. Education Public schools in Schaumburg are funded by property taxes, not sales tax. The main public school district is Community Consolidated School District 54. The elementary schools of district 54, only some of which are in Schaumburg, have received awards such as the Blue Ribbon Awards and Teachers Who Excel award. The schools in the area also have Special Education and bilingual classes, as well as programs for the gifted. Schaumburg