Welcome to Glen Ullin ...
The city of Glen Ullin is located in Morton County<1>.
Glen Ullin was established in 1883.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Glen Ullin has a population of 716 people<2> (see below for details).
The community of Glen Ullin is 2,080 feet [634 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Glen Ullin lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel south from Glen Ullin (for example, toward Elgin), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).
The telephone area code for Glen Ullin: (701)
The ZIP code for Glen Ullin: 58631<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Glen Ullin had an population of 716 people. This is a decrease of 11.28% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 17.23% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Glen Ullin had a population of 807 people. This makes Glen Ullin the county's 6th most populous community.
The population of Glen Ullin represents 0.12% of the population of North Dakota (which has 672,591 people), making it the state's 78th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 807 people, the population of Glen Ullin decreased 6.71% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 865 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Glen Ullin.
Communities near Glen Ullin ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Glen Ullin.
- New Salem
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Salem have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Salem
- New Salem is located in Morton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,006 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Salem <6>
- Hebron
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hebron
- Hebron is located in Morton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 676 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hebron <6>
- Almont
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Almont
- Almont is located in Morton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 121 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Almont <6>
- Bluegrass ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluegrass
- Bluegrass is located in Morton County
- Sims
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east) - Johnson Ford ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Johnson Ford have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson Ford
- Johnson Ford is located in Grant County
- Antelope
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west) - Richardton
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richardton
- Richardton is located in Stark County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 573 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richardton <6>
- Hannover
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hannover
- Hannover is located in Oliver County
- Elgin
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elgin have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elgin
- Elgin is located in Grant County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 583 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elgin <6>
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 Glen Ullin. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Glen Ullin.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Glen 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 Glen Ullin.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Glen Ullin. See our Newspapers Page for Glen Ullin.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Glen Ullin ...
Looking for more information about Glen 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 Glen Ullin, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Glen Ullin.
Adding Glen Ullin to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Glen 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 Glen Ullin was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Glen Ullin post office opened in 1883.
We also found Glen Ullin in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Glen Ullin.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Glen Ullin. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Morton County: www.co.morton.nd.us/
The official website for State of North Dakota: www.nd.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Dakota's counties, including Morton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Glen Ullin. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Glen Ullin - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | 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 city (such as Glen Ullin). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Glen Ullin or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | 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. |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |