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Sesser

County:
Franklin County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.03
State:
Illinois

Sesser is a city located in Franklin County, Illinois. Sesser has a 2026 population of 1,867. Sesser is currently declining at a rate of -0.21% annually and its population has decreased by -1.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,893 in 2020.

The median household income in Sesser is $52,604 with a poverty rate of 19.57%. The median age in Sesser is 38.3 years: 36.3 years for males, and 42.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.2 males.

1.9K
Total Population
1,812
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.21%
Growth

Sesser Population

Sesser Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,867-4-0.21%
20251,871-5-0.27%
20241,876110.59%
20231,865-2-0.11%
20221,867-13-0.69%
20211,880-13-0.69%
20201,893-5-0.26%
20191,860-8-0.43%
20181,868-15-0.8%
20171,883-3-0.16%
20161,886-16-0.84%
20151,902-1-0.05%
20141,903-6-0.31%
20131,909-14-0.73%
20121,923-10-0.52%
20111,93320.1%
20101,93320.1%

Median Age

Overall: 38.3 years
Female: 42.8 years
Male: 36.3 years

Sesser Adults

There are 1,546 adults, (333 of whom are seniors) in Sesser.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,031 (51%)
Male: 992 (49%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Sesser includes 94.46% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,91194.46%
Asian552.72%
Two or more races512.52%
Other race60.3%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races231.14%
White211.04%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,89093.43%
Asian552.72%
Two or more races281.38%
Other race60.3%

Sesser Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Sesser 's average per capita income is $36,135. Household income levels show a median of $52,604. The poverty rate stands at 19.57%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$70,329-
Families$55,417$75,870
Households$52,604$70,799
Non Families-$48,759

$36,135

Average Income

$52,604

Median Household Income

19.57%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)