Sesser, IL Houses and Residents

Total population: 2,178 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,178 (all nonfarm))
Houses: 1,028 (940 occupied: 736 owner occupied, 204 renter occupied)
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $20,000
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $221
Median gross rent in Sesser, IL in 2000: $371
Housing units in Sesser with a mortgage: 220 (4 second mortgage, 18 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 360

Single-family new house construction building permits:
1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $66,700
1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $96,000
1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $101,700
2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $101,700
2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $111,900
2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $111,900
2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $111,900
2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $111,900
2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $111,900
2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $111,900

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sesser, Illinois:

1 room: 3
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 12
4 rooms: 144
5 rooms: 301
6 rooms: 165
7 rooms: 58
8 rooms: 35
9 or more rooms: 18

Rooms in renter-occupied housing units and apartments:

1 room: 2
2 rooms: 12
3 rooms: 22
4 rooms: 68
5 rooms: 66
6 rooms: 21
7 rooms: 8
8 rooms: 2
9 or more rooms: 3

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 2
1995 to 1998: 49
1990 to 1994: 41
1980 to 1989: 80
1970 to 1979: 149
1960 to 1969: 147
1950 to 1959: 104
1940 to 1949: 126
1939 or earlier: 330

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Sesser:

no bedroom: 3
1 bedrooms: 23
2 bedrooms: 318
3 bedrooms: 359
4 bedrooms: 28
5 or more bedrooms: 5

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:

no bedroom: 4
1 bedrooms: 30
2 bedrooms: 106
3 bedrooms: 58
4 bedrooms: 6
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Vehicles available in Sesser in owner-occupied houses:

no vehicle: 52
1 vehicle: 282
2 vehicles: 271
3 vehicles: 100
4 vehicles: 18
5 or more vehicles: 13

Vehicles available in renter-occupied housing units:

no vehicle: 26
1 vehicle: 125
2 vehicles: 44
3 vehicles: 7
4 vehicles: 2
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Sesser, IL:

Less than $10,000: 2
$10,000 to $14,999: 15
$15,000 to $19,999: 23
$20,000 to $24,999: 59
$25,000 to $29,999: 39
$30,000 to $34,999: 35
$35,000 to $39,999: 72
$40,000 to $49,999: 98
$50,000 to $59,999: 62
$60,000 to $69,999: 59
$70,000 to $79,999: 28
$80,000 to $89,999: 34
$90,000 to $99,999: 24
$100,000 to $124,999: 19
$125,000 to $149,999: 5
$150,000 to $174,999: 6
$175,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 to $249,999: 0
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Sesser:

Less than $100: 17
$100 to $149: 4
$150 to $199: 13
$200 to $249: 44
$250 to $299: 52
$300 to $349: 22
$350 to $399: 15
$400 to $449: 6
$450 to $499: 0
$500 to $549: 2
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 29

Household type by relationship
Households: 2144

In family households: 1769 (443 male householders, 150 female householders)
441 spouses, 628 children (562 natural, 19 adopted, 47 stepchildren), 33 grandchildren, 13 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 19 other relatives, 35 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 375 (107 male householders (92 living alone)), 232 female householders (220 living alone)), 36 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 34 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 275 2-persons, 148 3-persons, 108 4-persons, 40 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 312 1-person, 25 2-persons, 0 3-persons, 2 4-persons, 0 5-persons, 0 6-persons, 0 7-or-more-persons

Year of entry for the foreign-born population (11 people)


1995 to March 2000: 0
1990 to 1994: 0
1985 to 1989: 0
1980 to 1984: 3
1975 to 1979: 0
1970 to 1974: 3
1965 to 1969: 0
Before 1965: 5




Number of people working at home: 24 (2.8% of all workers)



Travel time to work


Less than 5 minutes: 53
5 to 9 minutes: 114
10 to 14 minutes: 40
15 to 19 minutes: 92
20 to 24 minutes: 133
25 to 29 minutes: 101
30 to 34 minutes: 179
35 to 39 minutes: 12
40 to 44 minutes: 23
45 to 59 minutes: 53
60 to 89 minutes: 30
90 or more minutes: 2

Household income:
Less than $10,000: 143
$10,000 to $14,999: 109
$15,000 to $19,999: 81
$20,000 to $24,999: 119
$25,000 to $29,999: 75
$30,000 to $34,999: 59
$35,000 to $39,999: 51
$40,000 to $44,999: 47
$45,000 to $49,999: 52
$50,000 to $59,999: 57
$60,000 to $74,999: 77
$75,000 to $99,999: 35
$100,000 to $124,999: 10
$125,000 to $149,999: 6
$150,000 to $199,999: 5
$200,000 or more: 6

First ancestries reported:
United States or American: 325
German: 184
English: 169
Irish: 108
Other groups: 103
Italian: 94
Polish: 50
Scotch-Irish: 28
Dutch: 18
Scottish: 12
Lithuanian: 11
French (except Basque): 10
Croatian: 7
Swedish: 6
Subsaharan African:: 5
African: 5
Welsh: 5
European: 4
Danish: 2
Austrian: 1
French Canadian: 1

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1816
Northeast: 3
Midwest: 179
South: 112
West: 52

57% of Sesser residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Illinois.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 16
Nursery to 4th grade: 4
5th and 6th grade: 9
7th and 8th grade: 49
9th grade: 25
10th grade: 9
11th grade: 15
12th grade, no diploma: 21
High school graduate (or equivalency): 257
Less than 1 year of college: 68
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 70
Associate degree: 50
Bachelor's degree: 35
Master's degree: 14
Professional school degree: 5
Doctorate degree: 3

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 4
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 5
7th and 8th grade: 101
9th grade: 16
10th grade: 34
11th grade: 39
12th grade, no diploma: 32
High school graduate (or equivalency): 264
Less than 1 year of college: 74
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 113
Associate degree: 58
Bachelor's degree: 42
Master's degree: 22
Professional school degree: 4
Doctorate degree: 2

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 11.6%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.1%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $25,842
Some other householders: $47,813
Two or more householders: $4,500
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $27,083

Median house value for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $44,700
Some other race householders: $22,500
Hispanic or Latino householders: $24,200

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 765
One, attached: 4
Two: 36
3 or 4: 27
5 to 9: 6
Mobile homes: 190
Median worth of mobile homes: $17,700

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