Mounds vs Ullin

A side-by-side comparison of Mounds and Ullin: population, income, housing, and more.

Mounds and Ullin are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mounds has the higher population (855 vs 533 in Ullin). Ullin has the higher median household income ($76,492 vs $27,333 in Mounds). Since 2019, Ullin's population has grown faster (+3.9% vs +2.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Mounds	Ullin
Population	855	533
Median age	36.5 yrs	42.0 yrs
Median household income	$27,333	$76,492
Median home value	—	$90,100
Median gross rent	$559	$523
Housing units	557	291
Homeownership rate	49.7%	77.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.9%	4.5%
Unemployment rate	7.7%	1.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mounds	Ullin
Population	838 → 855 (+2.0%)	513 → 533 (+3.9%)
Median household income	$21,974 → $27,333 (+24.4%)	$27,368 → $76,492 (+179.5%)
Median home value	$24,700 → $26,500 (+7.3%)	$71,300 → $90,100 (+26.4%)
Median gross rent	$470 → $559 (+18.9%)	$604 → $523 (-13.4%)

Mounds

Population

838855

Median household income

$21,974$27,333

Median home value

$24,700$26,500

Median gross rent

$470$559

Ullin

Population

513533

Median household income

$27,368$76,492

Median home value

$71,300$90,100

Median gross rent

$604$523

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mounds	Ullin
Under 5	7.8%	3.9%
5 to 17	20.1%	12.8%
18 to 24	14.6%	11.6%
25 to 34	1.5%	12.6%
35 to 44	13.9%	11.8%
45 to 54	12.5%	23.1%
55 to 64	11.1%	17.8%
65 to 74	8.7%	3.6%
75 and over	9.7%	2.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mounds	Ullin
White (non-Hispanic)	4.7%	87.2%
Black or African American	92.5%	11.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.7%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.9%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.2%	0.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mounds	Ullin
No high school diploma	31.2%	12.0%
High school graduate	31.2%	31.7%
Some college or associate's	22.8%	51.8%
Bachelor's degree	6.5%	4.5%
Graduate or professional degree	8.4%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mounds	Ullin
Drove alone	87.1%	71.8%
Carpooled	4.5%	8.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	4.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.4%	14.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mounds	Ullin
1-unit, detached	69.1%	39.9%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	15.6%	6.2%
5 to 19 units	2.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.4%	12.7%
Mobile home & other	10.2%	41.2%

Poverty & households

	Mounds	Ullin
Poverty rate	46.6%	6.4%
Average household size	2.71	2.32
Mean commute (minutes)	34	33
Median year structure built	1966	1971