Ulysses is a somewhat small city located in the state of Kansas. With a population of 5,582 people and two associated neighborhoods, Ulysses is the 59th largest community in Kansas.
The overall crime rate in Ulysses is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime.
Being a small city, Ulysses does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of Ulysses are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 24.60% of adults in Ulysses having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Ulysses in 2022 was $35,410, which is middle income relative to Kansas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $141,640 for a family of four. However, Ulysses contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Ulysses is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Ulysses home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Ulysses, accounting for 63.66% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Ulysses residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Ulysses include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Scots-Irish.
In addition, Ulysses has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (30.86%).
The most common language spoken in Ulysses is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and Portuguese.