Sesser, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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18%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

1%

Household income NAT. AVG.

22%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Sesser	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$36,936	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$82,390	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$91,609	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$49,838	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$51,203	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$46,136	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	6.0%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.8%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Sesser is 18% lower than the national average
The median household income in Sesser is 1% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sesser is 22% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Sesser is 62% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$54,921 $82,390 $164,780

City

$59,305 $88,967 $177,934

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Sesser median earnings by income bracket

Sesser employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.5%	7.5%
Manufacturing sector	26.6%	26.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	21.6%	21.6%
Public administration	13.0%	13.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.0%	3.0%
Education, health & social services	1.7%	1.7%
Other	26.6%	26.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Opdyke, IL	313	$96,244	18.3%
Ewing, IL	326	$92,563	13.8%
North City, IL	698	$87,155	7.2%
Bonnie, IL	451	$86,748	6.7%
Du Bois, IL	161	$78,464	3.5%
Sesser, IL	1,742	$82,390	1.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Unionville, GA	1,742	$49,530	39.1%
Katonah, NY	1,742	$231,004	184.0%
Tremont, PA	1,742	$76,122	6.4%
Erin, TN	1,742	$58,732	27.8%
Pine, AZ	1,743	$79,052	2.8%
Sesser, IL	1,742	$82,390	1.3%

Source: The Sesser, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.