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Ullin

Illinois · 457 residents (2025 est.) · 2.811 sq mi
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Ullin has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $61,250. Population has fallen 46% since 2000, a loss of 360 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $58,600. Households here earn about 27% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
419
−46%since 2000
from 779 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
149 / sq mi
−46%since 2000
from 277 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
38.7
+8%since 2000
from 35.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:457 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3434625817008191990201020202024Ullin
2024419
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$61,250
+68%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $20,000 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,169
+89%since 2000
from $12,789 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
41.3%
+31.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.8%
−6.1 ptssince 2000
from 16.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.364
−22%since 2010
from 0.465 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance26.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical26.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services5.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade3.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Information0.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$58,600
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
80.0%
+14.4 ptssince 2000
from 65.6% in 2000
20.0% rent
Vacancy rate
36.4%
+13.3 ptssince 2009
from 23.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
6.7%
−18.2 ptssince 2009
from 24.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−55.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.0
−38%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
40
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic53.9%(420)
Black31.1%(242)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(46)
Asian7.6%(59)
Other0%
Diversity Score73.9%(576)
2024
White, non-Hispanic74.7%(313)
Black19.8%(83)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.8%(16)
Diversity Score50.1%(210)
Diversity Score
50
−32%since 2000
from 74 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.9%
+8.4 ptssince 2000
from 75.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
36.6 min
+60%since 2000
from 22.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
69.3%
−10.9 ptssince 2009
from 80.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.3%
+9.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
18.4%
+12.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−27.0 ptssince 2009
from 27.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.2%
−16.5 ptssince 2011
from 17.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
44.2%
+7.0 ptssince 2011
from 37.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
23.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 24.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
12.9%
−59.6 ptssince 2009
from 72.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
64.0%
+14.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
Female
36.0%
−14.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.2%
−17.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
15.1%
−38.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.5%
−8.6 ptssince 2012
from 25.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.0%
−86.6 ptssince 2013
from 91.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
77.3%
+16.8 ptssince 2017
from 60.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2016
from 97.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2016
from 1.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ullin, Illinois?

Ullin, Illinois has about 419 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ullin, Illinois?

The typical household in Ullin, Illinois earns about $61,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ullin, Illinois expensive?

In Ullin, Illinois, the median home is worth about $58,600.

How educated are people in Ullin, Illinois?

About 10.4% of adults age 25 and over in Ullin, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ullin, Illinois?

About 10.8% of people in Ullin, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ullin, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Ullin, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 18 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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