Sesser, Illinois

Sesser: City in Franklin County, Illinois, United States

About

Sesser is a city located in the county of Franklin in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,931 and a population density of 1,893 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,837 inhabitants.

Sesser locator map
Location of Sesser on Illinois map.

Quick Facts about Sesser

Population : 1,837 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Illinois (United States)
County : Franklin County
Phone Area Codes : 618
Area : 1.02 km2
Altitude : 479 feet / 146 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 04:47:14 (5th November 2024)
Postal code : 62884
Density : 1,801 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -5.12% (2010-2020)
Broadway at Franklin in Sesser image
Broadway at Franklin in Sesser
Broadway at Franklin in Sesser image

Geography

Sesser is located at 38°5'30"N 89°3'1"W (38.0917200, -89.0503500).

Sesser map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Sesser decreased by 5.12% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,931 - census
2011 1,933 0.1% estimation process
2012 1,924 -0.47% estimation process
2013 1,910 -0.73% estimation process
2014 1,904 -0.32% estimation process
2015 1,902 -0.11% estimation process
2016 1,888 -0.74% estimation process
2017 1,885 -0.16% estimation process
2018 1,870 -0.8% estimation process
2019 1,860 -0.54% estimation process
2020 1,837 -1.25% estimation process

Sesser zip code is 62884. County name: Franklin, County fips: 17055

People born in Sesser (1)

American football player and coach (1925-2003) Don Cross was born in Sesser

Schools in Sesser

College & universities near Sesser, IL

Code Name City ZIP
148256 Rend Lake College Ina (IL) 62846
146205 John A Logan College Carterville (IL) 62918-2500

Stations (7)

Amtrak & bus stations near Sesser, IL

Code Name Address Type
DQN Du Quoin 20 North Chestnut St. RAIL
MVI Mt. Vernon, IL 102 Potomac Boulevard BUS
MAI Marion, IL 2100 West Main Street BUS
CDL Carbondale station 401 South Illinois St. RAIL
CEN Centralia station 108 East Broadway RAIL

Post offices near Sesser

Post Office Name City ZIP
Sesser Post Office Sesser (IL) 62884

Other cities in Franklin County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Franklin County , IL.

City Name Population Title
Frankfort 19,411 County seat city in Franklin County, Kentucky, USA and Kentucky federated state capital city
West Frankfort 7,733 City in Illinois, USA
Benton 6,784 City in Illinois
Logan 3,057 Unincorporated community in Illinois
Christopher 2,686 City in Franklin County, Illinois, United States
Zeigler 1,671 City in Franklin County, Illinois, United States
Royalton 1,110 City in Minnesota
Valier 630 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
West City 626 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Thompsonville 519 Village in Franklin County, Illinois, United States
Buckner 435 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Orient 338 City in Franklin County, Illinois, United States
Ewing 293 City in Illinois, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Sesser distances to largest Illinois cities