Sesser, IL City Data

Sesser, IL is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 2,128 people who live in Sesser and approximately 39,018 who live in Franklin County. We want to help people moving to or living in Sesser to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Sesser. We have included Sesser housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Sesser Information

Franklin County where Sesser resides is 431.4 square miles. The resident population of this county is 39,018 and has a population rank of 1,138 out of all the places in the United States.

Sesser has a total of 2,128 people and of those residents there are 977 males and 1,151 females. The median age of the male population is 38.1 and the female population is 40.8. There are approximately 495 births each year and around 595 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Sesser varies per year, but currently 2,115 are one race and 13 are two or more races.

Of the 2,128 people who live in Sesser, there are 544 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Sesser is 248 male and 296 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,632.

General Sesser Information
Total area in square miles - Franklin County	431.4
Water area in square miles - Franklin County	N/A
Resident population - Franklin County	39,018
Population rank - Franklin County	1,138
Total population	2,128
Total population (male)	977
Total population (female)	1,151
Population median age (male)	38.1
Population median age (female)	40.8
Births - Franklin County	495
Deaths- Franklin County	595
Population of one race	2,115
Population of two or more races	13
Population under 20 years	544
Population under 20 years (male)	248
Population under 20 years (female)	296
Total population 18 years and over	1,632

Sesser Social Characteristics

There are 16,408 households in Sesser. Families make up 10,985 of these households. The table below breaks down the Sesser families into three different groups. Married-couple families (8,689), male householder with no wife present (611) and female householder with no husband present (1,539). The remainder of the Sesser households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 5,437. Sesser, IL moving companies help people in Sesser move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Sesser. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Sesser is based, there are 16,697 females 15 and over; of those females there are 2,632 never married, 9,319 now married, 229 separated, 2,610 widowed, and 1,907 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 229 separated, 471 widowed and 1,742 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Sesser social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Sesser.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Franklin County)
Total households	16,408
Family households (families)	10,985
With own children under 18 years	4,998
Married-couple family	8,689
With own children under 18 years	3,509
Male householder, no wife present, family	611
With own children under 18 years	353
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,539
With own children under 18 years	950
Nonfamily households	5,437
Householder living alone	4,877
65 years and over	2,590

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	282
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	297
Average household size	2.28
Average family size	2.88

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,726
Householder	585
Spouse	452
Child	581
Other relatives	21
Nonrelatives	41
Unmarried partner	22
Roomer or boarder	5
Housemate or roommate	5
Unmarried partner	41
Foster child	2
Other	7

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	368
Male householder	124
Male householder living alone	106
Male householder not living alone	18
Female householder	209
Female householder living alone	197
Female householder not living alone	12
Nonrelatives	35
Unmarried partner	19
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	9
Foster child	N/A
Other	7

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	16,697
Never married	2,632
Now married	9,319
Separated	229
Widowed	2,610
Divorced	1,907
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	229
Widowed	471
Divorced	1,742

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	2,128
Male	977
Under 5 years	75
5 to 9 years	67
10 to 14 years	55
15 to 17 years	25
18 and 19 years	26
20 years	8
21 years	13
22 to 24 years	49
25 to 29 years	62
30 to 34 years	67
35 to 39 years	60
40 to 44 years	76
45 to 49 years	65
50 to 54 years	72
55 to 59 years	61
60 and 61 years	23
62 to 64 years	30
65 and 66 years	18
67 to 69 years	19
70 to 74 years	32
75 to 79 years	37
80 to 84 years	29
85 years and over	8
Female	1,151
Under 5 years	83
5 to 9 years	68
10 to 14 years	70
15 to 17 years	53
18 and 19 years	22
20 years	9
21 years	16
22 to 24 years	43
25 to 29 years	66
30 to 34 years	72
35 to 39 years	65
40 to 44 years	72
45 to 49 years	67
50 to 54 years	58
55 to 59 years	75
60 and 61 years	22
62 to 64 years	30
65 and 66 years	20
67 to 69 years	42
70 to 74 years	45
75 to 79 years	63
80 to 84 years	42
85 years and over	48

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	2,128
One race	2,115
White	2,098
Black or African American	3
American Indian and Alaska Native	7
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	2
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	13

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	2,094
People who are White alone	2,066
People who are Black or African American alone	1
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	7
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	2
People who are Hispanic or Latino	11
People who are Some other race alone	4

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	36,788
Same house	23,223
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	3,592
Different state or abroad	1,648
Different state	1,599
Abroad	49

PLACE OF BIRTH (Franklin County)
Total resident population	39,018
Born in United States	35,541
State of residence	32,414
Different state	6,165
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	173
Foreign born	266

Sesser Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Sesser. That total enrollment is 9,032 for the population of the country, which includes Sesser. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 3,706 and elementary or high school enrollment was 12,541 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,696.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Sesser population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	9,032
Pre-kindergarten	552
Public	424
Private	128
Kindergarten	512
Public	495
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	4,170
Public	4,013
Private	157
Elementary and high school	6,271
Public	6,067
Private	204
High school grades 9 to 12	2,101
Public	2,054
Private	47
College, undergraduate years	1,481
Public	1,366
Private	115
Graduate or professional school	216
Public	212
Private	4
Not enrolled in school	28,659

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	26,965
Less than 9th grade	2,439
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,845
High school graduate	9,285
Some college, no degree	6,292
Associate's degree	2,046
Bachelor's degree	3,058
Graduate or professional degree	11.3
Percent high school graduate or higher	76.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	2,053

Sesser Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 31,035 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Sesser. The Sesser occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (3,934), service occupations (2,922), sales and office occupations (4,048), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (65), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,841) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (3,207). The 31,035 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 12,259 private wage and salary workers, 2,428 government workers, 1,255 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Franklin County)
Population 16 years and over	31,035
In labor force	17,200
Civilian labor force	17,180
Employed	16,017
Unemployed	1,163
Percent Unemployed	6.8
Armed Forces	20
Females 16 years and over	16,391
In labor force	7,998
Civilian labor force	7,998
Unemployed Civilian labor force	449
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	14,644
In labor force	9,202
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	714
Armed forces	20

COMMUTING TO WORK (Franklin County)
Workers 16 years and over	15,675
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	12,977
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,755
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	308
Other means	81
Worked at home	517
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	349,125

OCCUPATION (Franklin County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,934
Management, professional, and related occupations	3,934
Service occupations	2,922
Sales and office occupations	4,048
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	65
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,841
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	3,207

INDUSTRY (Franklin County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,934
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	733
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	2,463
Wholesale trade	372
Retail trade	2,245
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	967
Information	276
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	837
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	782
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,428
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,218
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	868

CLASS OF WORKER (Franklin County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,934
Private wage and salary workers	12,259
Government workers	2,428
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,255
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Sesser Housing Characteristics

In Sesser, IL there are 18,105 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 16,408 occupied and 1,697 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Sesser, there are 14,453 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 87 units in Sesser. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Sesser, IL local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Sesser, IL truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Sesser. There are 569 housing units with rent less than $200, 507 with rent between $200-299, 1,378 with rent between $300-499 and 667 with rent for $500 and above. Full Sesser gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Sesser, IL home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Franklin County)
Total housing units	18,105
Occupied housing units	16,408
Vacant housing units	1,697

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Franklin County)
Total housing units	18,105
1-unit, detached	14,453
1-unit, attached	87
2 units	529
3 or 4 units	587
5 to 9 units	141
10 to 19 units	25
20 to 49 units	36
50 or more units	118
Mobile home	2,110

HOUSING TENURE (Franklin County)
Occupied housing units	16,408
Owner-occupied	12,752
Renter-occupied	3,656

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Franklin County)
Occupied housing units	16,408
No vehicles available	1,401
2 vehicle available	8,959
3 vehicles available	2,120
4 vehicles available	479
5 or more vehicles available	197

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Franklin County)
Occupied housing units	16,408
Utility gas	8,621
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	5,647
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	58
Coal or coke	24
Wood	308
Solar energy	2
Other fuel	29
No fuel used	23

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Franklin County)
Occupied housing units	16,408
Less Than $50,000	12,752
$50,000 to $99,999	3,300
$100,000 to $149,999	578
$150,000 to $199,999	171
$200,000 to $299,999	64
$300,000 to $499,999	5
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	45,100

GROSS RENT (Franklin County)
Occupied units paying rent	3,656
Less than $200	569
$200 to $299	507
$300 to $499	1,378
$500 to $699	581
$700 to $999	82
$1,000 to $1,499	4
$1,500 or more	N/A