Population (year 2000): 2,128.
Estimated population in July 2005: 2,136 (+0.4% change)
Males: 977 (45.9%), Females: 1,151 (54.1%)
Elevation: 462 feet
Day Light Saving Y
38°5'29" North, 89°3'2" West
County: Franklin
Land area: 1.0 square mile
Zip code: 62884
Median resident age: 39.5 years
Median household income: $25,714 (year 2000)
Median house value: $44,600 (year 2000)
Sesser compared to Illinois state average:
Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
House age above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Races in Sesser:
White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
American Indian (0.7%)
Two or more races (0.6%)
Hispanic (0.5%)
Ancestries: United States (15.3%), German (11.6%), English (10.1%), Irish (7.8%), Italian (5.1%), Polish (4.4%).
For population 25 years and over in Sesser
High school or higher: 74.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
Unemployed: 8.1%
Mean travel time to work: 22.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Sesser city
Never married: 19.3%
Now married: 53.9%
Separated: 2.2%
Widowed: 11.6%
Divorced: 12.9%
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sesser:
MOUNT VERNON (about 21 miles; MOUNT VERNON, IL; ID: MVN)
WILLIAMSON COUNTY REGIONAL (about 24 miles; MARION, IL; ID: MWA)
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS (about 27 miles; CARBONDALE/MURPHYSBORO, IL; ID: MDH) Average weather in Sesser, IllinoisBased on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Average temp. (°F) | 30.2 | 35.5 | 45.7 | 56.0 | 65.5 | 74.2 | 78.6 | 76.5 | 69.0 | 57.4 | 46.0 | 34.7 | High temperature (°F) | 39.1 | 45.3 | 56.0 | 67.0 | 76.5 | 85.0 | 89.5 | 88.0 | 80.8 | 69.7 | 55.8 | 43.5 | Low temperature (°F) | 21.2 | 25.7 | 35.3 | 44.8 | 54.4 | 63.4 | 67.7 | 65.0 | 57.1 | 45.1 | 36.0 | 25.9 | Precipitation (in) | 2.6 | 2.6 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 4.5 | 3.4 |
Normal climate around Sesser, IllinoisBased on data reported by main weather stations
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Days with precip. | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Wind speed (mph) | 9.3 | 9.3 | 10.0 | 9.6 | 7.8 | 6.9 | 6.1 | 5.7 | 6.3 | 6.9 | 8.7 | 8.9 | Morning humidity (%) | 80 | 79 | 78 | 78 | 84 | 85 | 87 | 89 | 89 | 85 | 81 | 80 | Afternoon humidity (%) | 69 | 66 | 62 | 58 | 61 | 61 | 63 | 63 | 61 | 58 | 63 | 69 | Sunshine (%) | 44 | 49 | 55 | 61 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 73 | 67 | 65 | 50 | 43 | Days clear of clouds | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 7 | Partly cloudy days | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | Cloudy days | 18 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 17 | Snowfall (in) | 3.7 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 2.2 |
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sesser:
John A Logan College (About 23 Miles; Carterville, Il; Full-Time Enrollment: 4,255)
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale (About 29 Miles; Carbondale, Il; Ft Enrollment: 19,742)
Southeast Missouri State University (About 64 Miles; Cape Girardeau, Mo; Ft Enrollment: 7,227)
Southwestern Illinois College (About 69 Miles; Belleville, Il; Ft Enrollment: 7,333)
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (About 76 Miles; Edwardsville, Il; Ft Enrollment: 10,038)
Saint Louis University-Main Campus (About 89 Miles; St Louis, Mo; Ft Enrollment: 10,286)
Saint Louis Community College-Forest Park (About 92 Miles; St Louis, Mo; Ft Enrollment: 3,441)
Strongest AM radio stations in Sesser:
 | WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL
BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.) |
| WMIX (940 AM; 5 kW; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: WITHERS BROADCASTING CO
OF ILLINOIS) |
| WILY (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL
WITHERS, JR.) |
| KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO
ENTERPRISES, LLC) |
| KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING
OPERATIONS, INC.) |
| WGGH (1150 AM; 5 kW; MARION, IL) |
| WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL) |
| WFRX (1300 AM; 1 kW; WEST FRANKFORT, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL
BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.) |
| WMCL (1060 AM; 3 kW; MCLEANSBORO, IL; Owner: DANA COMMUNICATIONS
CORPORATION) |
| WJPF (1340 AM; 1 kW; HERRIN, IL; Owner: ZRG OF ILLINOIS, INC.) |
| WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT
COMPANY) |
| WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING
COMPANY/TENNESSEE) |
| KZIM (960 AM; 5 kW; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF
MID-MISSOURI, INC) |
Strongest FM radio stations in Sesser:
| WCIL-FM (101.5 FM; CARBONDALE, IL; Owner: LYLE BROADCASTING
CORPORATION) |
| WXLT (103.5 FM; CHRISTOPHER, IL; Owner: ZRG OF ILLINOIS, INC.) |
| WDQN-FM (95.9 FM; DUQUOIN, IL; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING
NETWORK, INC.) |
| WBMV (89.7 FM; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE,
INC) |
| WIBV (102.1 FM; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: BENJAMIN STRATEMEYER) |
| WAWJ (90.1 FM; MARION, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION) |
| WDDD-FM (107.3 FM; MARION, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING
LICENSES, INC.) |
| WDML (106.9 FM; WOODLAWN, IL; Owner: VOLUNTEER BROADCASTING OF
ILLINOIS) |
| WVSI (88.9 FM; MT. VERNON, IL; Owner: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY) |
| WVZA (92.7 FM; HERRIN, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING
LICENSES, INC.) |
| WQUL (97.7 FM; WEST FRANKFORT, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING
LICENSES, INC.) |
| WQRL (106.3 FM; BENTON, IL; Owner: DANA COMMUNICATIONS CORP.) |
| WNSV (104.7 FM; NASHVILLE, IL; Owner: DANA R. WITHERS) |
| WISH-FM (98.9 FM; GALATIA, IL; Owner: GALATIA FM JOINT VENTURE) |
TV broadcast stations around Sesser:
| WSIU-TV (Channel 8; CARBONDALE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY) |
| WSIL-TV (Channel 3; HARRISBURG, IL; Owner: WSIL-TV, INC.) |
| W15BU (Channel 17; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: THREE ANGELS
BROADCASTING NETWORK) |
| WDKA (Channel 49; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WDKA ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
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| KFVS-TV (Channel 12; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA,
INC.) |
| WPXS (Channel 13; MT. VERNON, IL; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.) |
Cannot guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site. Use at your own risk. This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.
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