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Ullin Illinois Information: Ullin, Illinois is part of PULASKI County. Population for Ullin from the last gathering is 779. You can view Ullin venues that host many Ullin IL events every year. You can also research Ullin Illinois homes for sale by visiting our Ullin Illinois real estate guide. Ullin Illinois has a latitude of 37.2682 and a longitude of -89.1791. Zip codes in Ullin, IL include 62992 ... more Ullin zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Ullin, IL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Ullin, IL was 779.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Ullin was 439, which represents 56.4 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Ullin, IL
There are an estimated 237 married men in the town. 68.3 percent of men over 15 years old in Ullin are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Ullin is 340 which is 43.6 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Ullin, Illinois
There are an estimated 95 married women in the community. 35.6 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Ullin, IL
The median age of people living in Ullin, IL was 35.9 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Ullin was 29. There were 591 people above the age of 18, which represents 75.9 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 15.4 percent of the population (120) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Ullin, IL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Ullin, IL was 757.

White Population in Ullin, IL
The estimated White population in the Ullin community is 446, which is 57.3 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Ullin, Illinois
The estimated Black/African American population is 248, which is 31.8 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Ullin, IL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Ullin, IL was 0.

Asian Population in Ullin, Illinois
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 59.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Ullin, IL
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Ullin was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 4, while those of “two or more races” was 22 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Ullin community was 46, or 5.9 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Ullin, IL
The household population number in Ullin was 546.

Group Quarters Population in Ullin, IL
Group Quarters population in the community was 233.

Average Household Size in Ullin, IL
The average household size in Ullin is 2.21 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.97 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Ullin, IL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 273 total housing units in Ullin.

The number of occupied housing units was 247, or 90.5 of the total units in town. Of these, 162 were owner-occupied (65.6), and 85 were renter-occupied (34.4, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 26 vacant homes in Ullin at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Ullin, Illinois
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 99, with a median value in dollars of 35,300.

Monthly Owner Costs in Ullin, IL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $668 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Ullin, average costs per month were $275 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 348 people in the community had a high school degree, or 75.5 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Ullin, Illinois
31 people in Ullin also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 6.7 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Ullin, IL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Ullin was 33, or 5.7 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Ullin, IL
In 2000, there were 218 people in Ullin, IL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Ullin, IL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 41 people in Ullin who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 5.8 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Ullin, Illinois
There were 240 in the labor force in Ullin at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 40.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Ullin was 31.4 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Ullin, IL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $20,000. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Ullin, IL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $31,979. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Ullin, Illinois
Per capita income in Ullin in the last full census was 12,789. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Ullin numbered 14, or 9.8 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Ullin, IL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 93, or 16.8 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.