Welcome to Ullin ...
The village of Ullin is located in Pulaski County<1>.
The pronunciation of Ullin: UHL-lin<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Ullin, you might consider that their post office opened in 1856.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Ullin has a population of 398 people<3> (see below for details).
Ullin is 320 feet [98 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Ullin lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Ullin: (618)
The ZIP code for Ullin: 62992<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Ullin had an population of 398 people. This is a decrease of 14.04% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 48.91% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Ullin had a population of 463 people (or 7.52% of the total population of Pulaski County). This makes Ullin the county's 4th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 463 people, the population of Ullin decreased 40.56% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 779 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Ullin.
Communities Also Named Ullin ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Ullin - it's located in Nevada.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ullin.
Communities near Ullin ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ullin.
- Cape Girardeau
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cape Girardeau
- Cape Girardeau is located in Cape Girardeau County (MO)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 41,588 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cape Girardeau <6>
- Scott City
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scott City have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scott City
- Scott City is located in Scott County (MO)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,528 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scott City <6>
- Anna
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anna
- Anna is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,059 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anna <6>
- Cairo
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cairo
- Cairo is located in Alexander County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,989 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cairo <6>
- Jonesboro
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jonesboro have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesboro
- Jonesboro is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,677 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jonesboro <6>
- Vienna
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vienna
- Vienna is located in Johnson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,427 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vienna <6>
- Cobden
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cobden have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cobden
- Cobden is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,053 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cobden <6>
- La Center
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for La Center have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Center
- La Center is located in Ballard County (KY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 942 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Center <6>
- Dongola
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dongola have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dongola
- Dongola is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 672 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dongola <6>
- Mounds
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Ullin. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ullin.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ullin. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Ullin.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ullin. See our Newspapers Page for Ullin.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ullin ...
Looking for more information about Ullin? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Ullin, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Ullin.
Adding Ullin to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Ullin in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Ullin was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>
From that list, the Ullin post office opened in 1856.
We also found Ullin on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1870.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Ullin.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ullin. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Pulaski, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Ullin. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Ullin. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ullin - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Ullin). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Ullin or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <8> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |