Sullivan, Illinois
Sullivan: city in Illinois
About
Sullivan is a city located in the county of Moultrie in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,440 and a population density of 634 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,400 inhabitants.
The city was created 181 years ago in 1844.
Quick Facts about Sullivan
| Population | 4,400 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Illinois (United States) |
| County | Moultrie County |
| Postal code | 61951 |
| Phone Area Codes | 217 |
| Area | 7 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.5995,-88.6078 |
| Named for | Sullivan's Island |
| Altitude | 673 feet / 205 meters |
| Capital city | Sullivan is capital of Moultrie County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1845 (181 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 22:29:39 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 629 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -0.91% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 58℉ Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Sullivan is located at 39°35'58"N 88°36'28"W (39.5994800, -88.6078400).
Sullivan map
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Weather
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mp...
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Sullivan decreased by 0.91% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4,440 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,453 | 0.29% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,461 | 0.18% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,445 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,440 | -0.11% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,445 | 0.11% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,418 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,461 | 0.96% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,467 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,421 | -1.04% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,400 | -0.48% | estimation process |
People born in Sullivan (6)
People born in Sullivan, including ornithologist and entomologist Melbourne Armstrong Carriker, football player Harold Pogue, politician Jack A. Patterson, .
More notable people
- R. Eden Martin (American lawyer)
- William Irving Shuman (American banker) he was born in 18/09/1882
- Steve Buxton he was born in 23/12/1961
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Sullivan, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 146506 | Lake Land College | Mattoon (IL) | 61938 |
Nearby Transit Stations (9)
Rail and bus stations connected to Sullivan, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAT | Mattoon station | 1718 Broadway Ave. | RAIL |
| EFG | Effingham | 401 West National Ave. | RAIL |
| CHM | Illinois Terminal | 45 East University Ave. | RAIL |
| RTL | Rantoul | West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves. | RAIL |
| LCN | Lincoln | Broadway and North Chicago Sts. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Sullivan.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Sullivan Post Office | Sullivan (IL) | 61951 |
Other places with the same name (8)
- Sullivan, New York city in Madison County, New York, United States of America with a population of 15,080 people.
- Sullivan, Missouri city in Missouri with a population of 7,117 people.
- Sullivan, Indiana city in the U. with a population of 4,089 people.
- Sullivan, Ohio township of Ohio with a population of 2,621 people.
- Sullivan, Michigan township in Muskegon County, Michigan with a population of 2,612 people.
- Sullivan, Wisconsin village in Jefferson County, Wisconsin with a population of 2,299 people.
- Sullivan, Maine town in Maine, United States with a population of 1,261 people.
- Sullivan, New Hampshire human settlement in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America with a population of 674 people.
Other cities in Moultrie County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Moultrie County , IL.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Bruce | 12,209 | Unincorporated community in Illinois |
| Bethany | 1,210 | Village in Illinois, United States |
| Lovington | 1,010 | Township in Moultrie County, Illinois |
| Dalton City | 494 | Village in Illinois, USA |
| Gays | 252 | Village in Moultrie County, Illinois |
| Allenville | 141 | Human settlement in the United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Sullivan distances to largest Illinois cities