Overview
1,829
Total Population
38.2
Median age
52.43%
Female population %
90.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
61.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
63
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Sesser's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Sesser is 38.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Sesser's population under 18 was 24.22%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Sesser's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.82% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Sesser, 20.12% were under the age of 15, 17.82% aged 15 to 29, 44.23% aged 30 to 64, 15.86% aged 65 to 84, and 1.97% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 89 more females than males in Sesser:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.43% females and 47.57% males in Sesser, IL.
- The Sesser, IL gender ratio is 90.7:100 i.e. 90.7 men to 100 women (0.907).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 85.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 110.
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Race / Ethnicity
Sesser's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Sesser population: 93.49% are White, 3.44% are Asian and 3.06% are multiracial.
- Sesser's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 63 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,766 (96.56% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Sesser is White with a population of 1,71 (93.49% of the total population).
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Year by year
Sesser's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,109 in the year 2005
- From 2000 to 2010, Sesser's population decreased by 171 (8.13%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Sesser's population decreased by 49 (2.53%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Sesser's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,860.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)