Ulysses, Kansas
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Population in 2014: 6,160 (99% urban, 1% rural). Population change since 2000: +3.4%
Males: 3,086 (50.1%)Females: 3,074 (49.9%)
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Data:
Median household income ($)
Median household income (% change since 2000)
Household income diversity
Ratio of average income to average house value (%)
Ratio of average income to average rent
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage ($)
Races - White alone (%)
Races - White alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Black alone (%)
Races - Black alone (% change since 2000)
Races - American Indian alone (%)
Races - American Indian alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Asian alone (%)
Races - Asian alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Hispanic (%)
Races - Hispanic (% change since 2000)
Races - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (%)
Races - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Two or more races (%)
Races - Two or more races (% change since 2000)
Races - Other race alone (%)
Races - Other race alone (% change since 2000)
Racial diversity
Unemployment (%)
Unemployment (% change since 2000)
Unemployment (%) - White
Unemployment (%) - Black or African American
Unemployment (%) - Asian
Unemployment (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Unemployment (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Unemployment (%) - Multirace
Unemployment (%) - Other Race
Population density (people per square mile)
Population - Males (%)
Population - Females (%)
Population - Males (%) - White
Population - Males (%) - Black or African American
Population - Males (%) - Asian
Population - Males (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Population - Males (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Population - Males (%) - Multirace
Population - Males (%) - Other Race
Population - Females (%) - White
Population - Females (%) - Black or African American
Population - Females (%) - Asian
Population - Females (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Population - Females (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Population - Females (%) - Multirace
Population - Females (%) - Other Race
Likely homosexual households (%)
Likely homosexual households (% change since 2000)
Likely homosexual households - Lesbian couples (%)
Likely homosexual households - Lesbian couples (% change since 2000)
Likely homosexual households - Gay men (%)
Likely homosexual households - Gay men (% change since 2000)
Cost of living index
Median gross rent ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median resident age
Resident age diversity
Median resident age - Males
Median resident age - Females
Median resident age - White
Median resident age - Black or African American
Median resident age - Asian
Median resident age - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Multirace
Median resident age - Other Race
Median resident age - Males - White
Median resident age - Males - Black or African American
Median resident age - Males - Asian
Median resident age - Males - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - Males - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Males - Multirace
Median resident age - Males - Other Race
Median resident age - Females - White
Median resident age - Females - Black or African American
Median resident age - Females - Asian
Median resident age - Females - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - Females - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Females - Multirace
Median resident age - Females - Other Race
Commute - mean travel time to work (minutes)
Travel time to work - Less than 5 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - Less than 5 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 5 to 9 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 5 to 9 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 10 to 19 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 10 to 19 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 20 to 29 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 20 to 29 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 30 to 39 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 30 to 39 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 40 to 59 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 40 to 59 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 60 to 89 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 60 to 89 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 90 or more minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 90 or more minutes (% change since 2000)
Marital status - Never married (%)
Marital status - Now married (%)
Marital status - Separated (%)
Marital status - Widowed (%)
Marital status - Divorced (%)
Median family income ($)
Median family income (% change since 2000)
Median non-family income ($)
Median non-family income (% change since 2000)
Median per capita income ($)
Median per capita income (% change since 2000)
Median family income ($) - White
Median family income ($) - Black or African American
Median family income ($) - Asian
Median family income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median family income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median family income ($) - Multirace
Median family income ($) - Other Race
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Year house built - Built 2005 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2004 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Average household size
Household density (households per square mile)
Average household size - White
Average household size - Black or African American
Average household size - Asian
Average household size - Hispanic or Latino
Average household size - American Indian and Alaska Native
Average household size - Multirace
Average household size - Other Race
Occupied housing units (%)
Vacant housing units (%)
Owner occupied housing units (%)
Renter occupied housing units (%)
Vacancy status - For rent (%)
Vacancy status - For sale only (%)
Vacancy status - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacancy status - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacancy status - For migrant workers (%)
Vacancy status - Other vacant (%)
Residents with income below the poverty level (%)
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level (%)
Children below poverty level (%)
Poor families by family type - Married-couple family (%)
Poor families by family type - Male, no wife present (%)
Poor families by family type - Female, no husband present (%)
Poverty status for native-born residents (%)
Poverty status for foreign-born residents (%)
Poverty among high school graduates not in families (%)
Poverty among people who did not graduate high school not in families (%)
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - White
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Black or African American
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Asian
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Multirace
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Other Race
Air pollution - Air Quality Index (AQI)
Air pollution - CO
Air pollution - NO2
Air pollution - SO2
Air pollution - Ozone
Air pollution - PM10
Air pollution - PM25
Air pollution - Pb
Crime - Murders per 100,000 population
Crime - Rapes per 100,000 population
Crime - Robberies per 100,000 population
Crime - Assaults per 100,000 population
Crime - Burglaries per 100,000 population
Crime - Thefts per 100,000 population
Crime - Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Crime - Arson per 100,000 population
Crime - City-data.com crime index
Crime - Violent crime index
Crime - Property crime index
1996 Presidential Elections Results - Democratic Party (Clinton)
1996 Presidential Elections Results - Republican Party (Dole)
1996 Presidential Elections Results - Other
2000 Presidential Elections Results - Democratic Party (Gore)
2000 Presidential Elections Results - Republican Party (Bush)
2000 Presidential Elections Results - Other
2004 Presidential Elections Results - Democratic Party (Kerry)
2004 Presidential Elections Results - Republican Party (Bush)
2004 Presidential Elections Results - Other
2008 Presidential Elections Results - Democratic Party (Obama)
2008 Presidential Elections Results - Republican Party (McCain)
2008 Presidential Elections Results - Other
2012 Presidential Elections Results - Democratic Party (Obama)
2012 Presidential Elections Results - Republican Party (Romney)
2012 Presidential Elections Results - Other
2012 Presidential Elections Results - Democratic Party (Obama)
2012 Presidential Elections Results - Republican Party (Romney)
2012 Presidential Elections Results - Other
Ancestries Reported - Arab (%)
Ancestries Reported - Czech (%)
Ancestries Reported - Danish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Dutch (%)
Ancestries Reported - English (%)
Ancestries Reported - French (%)
Ancestries Reported - French Canadian (%)
Ancestries Reported - German (%)
Ancestries Reported - Greek (%)
Ancestries Reported - Hungarian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Irish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Italian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Lithuanian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Norwegian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Polish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Portuguese (%)
Ancestries Reported - Russian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Scotch-Irish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Scottish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Slovak (%)
Ancestries Reported - Subsaharan African (%)
Ancestries Reported - Swedish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Swiss (%)
Ancestries Reported - Ukrainian (%)
Ancestries Reported - United States (%)
Ancestries Reported - Welsh (%)
Ancestries Reported - West Indian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Other (%)
Educational Attainment - No schooling completed (%)
Educational Attainment - Less than high school (%)
Educational Attainment - High school or equivalent (%)
Educational Attainment - Less than 1 year of college (%)
Educational Attainment - 1 or more years of college (%)
Educational Attainment - Associate degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Bachelor's degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Master's degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Professional school degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Doctorate degree (%)
School Enrollment - Nursery, preschool (%)
School Enrollment - Kindergarten (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 1 to 4 (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 5 to 8 (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 9 to 12 (%)
School Enrollment - College undergrad (%)
School Enrollment - Graduate or professional (%)
School Enrollment - Not enrolled in school (%)
School enrollment - Public schools (%)
School enrollment - Private schools (%)
School enrollment - Not enrolled (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
Density of houses
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Households with people 60 years and over (%)
Households with people 65 years and over (%)
Households with people 75 years and over (%)
Households with one or more nonrelatives (%)
Households with no nonrelatives (%)
Population in households (%)
Family households (%)
Nonfamily households (%)
Population in families (%)
Family households with own children (%)
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Average family size
Average family size - White
Average family size - Black or African American
Average family size - Asian
Average family size - Hispanic or Latino
Average family size - American Indian and Alaska Native
Average family size - Multirace
Average family size - Other Race
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different county within same state (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad (%)
Place of birth - Born in state of residence (%)
Place of birth - Born in other state (%)
Place of birth - Native, outside of US (%)
Place of birth - Foreign born (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Means of transportation to work - Drove car alone (%)
Means of transportation to work - Carpooled (%)
Means of transportation to work - Public transportation (%)
Means of transportation to work - Bus or trolley bus (%)
Means of transportation to work - Streetcar or trolley car (%)
Means of transportation to work - Subway or elevated (%)
Means of transportation to work - Railroad (%)
Means of transportation to work - Ferryboat (%)
Means of transportation to work - Taxicab (%)
Means of transportation to work - Motorcycle (%)
Means of transportation to work - Bicycle (%)
Means of transportation to work - Walked (%)
Means of transportation to work - Other means (%)
Working at home (%)
Industry diversity
Most Common Industries - Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining (%)
Most Common Industries - Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (%)
Most Common Industries - Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (%)
Most Common Industries - Construction (%)
Most Common Industries - Manufacturing (%)
Most Common Industries - Wholesale trade (%)
Most Common Industries - Retail trade (%)
Most Common Industries - Transportation and warehousing, and utilities (%)
Most Common Industries - Transportation and warehousing (%)
Most Common Industries - Utilities (%)
Most Common Industries - Information (%)
Most Common Industries - Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing (%)
Most Common Industries - Finance and insurance (%)
Most Common Industries - Real estate and rental and leasing (%)
Most Common Industries - Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services (%)
Most Common Industries - Professional, scientific, and technical services (%)
Most Common Industries - Management of companies and enterprises (%)
Most Common Industries - Administrative and support and waste management services (%)
Most Common Industries - Educational services, and health care and social assistance (%)
Most Common Industries - Educational services (%)
Most Common Industries - Health care and social assistance (%)
Most Common Industries - Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services (%)
Most Common Industries - Arts, entertainment, and recreation (%)
Most Common Industries - Accommodation and food services (%)
Most Common Industries - Other services, except public administration (%)
Most Common Industries - Public administration (%)
Occupation diversity
Most Common Occupations - Management, business, science, and arts occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Management, business, and financial occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Management occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Business and financial operations occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Computer, engineering, and science occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Computer and mathematical occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Architecture and engineering occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Life, physical, and social science occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Education, legal, community service, arts, and media occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Community and social service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Legal occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Education, training, and library occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Health technologists and technicians (%)
Most Common Occupations - Service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Healthcare support occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Protective service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors (%)
Most Common Occupations - Law enforcement workers including supervisors (%)
Most Common Occupations - Food preparation and serving related occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Personal care and service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Sales and office occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Sales and related occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Office and administrative support occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Construction and extraction occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Production, transportation, and material moving occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Production occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Transportation occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Material moving occupations (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutionalized population (%)
People in Group quarters - Correctional institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Federal prisons and detention centers (%)
People in Group quarters - Halfway houses (%)
People in Group quarters - Local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) (%)
People in Group quarters - Military disciplinary barracks (%)
People in Group quarters - State prisons (%)
People in Group quarters - Other types of correctional institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Nursing homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals/wards, hospices, and schools for the handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospices or homes for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Military hospitals or wards for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Other hospitals or wards for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse (%)
People in Group quarters - Mental (Psychiatric) hospitals or wards (%)
People in Group quarters - Schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded (%)
People in Group quarters - Schools, hospitals, or wards for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutions for the deaf (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutions for the blind (%)
People in Group quarters - Orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere (%)
People in Group quarters - Wards in military hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere (%)
People in Group quarters - Juvenile institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Long-term care (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children (%)
People in Group quarters - Residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children (%)
People in Group quarters - Training schools for juvenile delinquents (%)
People in Group quarters - Short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children (%)
People in Group quarters - Type of juvenile institution unknown (%)
People in Group quarters - Noninstitutionalized population (%)
People in Group quarters - College dormitories (includes college quarters off campus) (%)
People in Group quarters - Military quarters (%)
People in Group quarters - On base (%)
People in Group quarters - Barracks, unaccompanied personnel housing (UPH), (Enlisted/Officer), ;and similar group living quarters for military personnel (%)
People in Group quarters - Transient quarters for temporary residents (%)
People in Group quarters - Military ships (%)
People in Group quarters - Group homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the mentally ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the mentally retarded (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Other group homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Religious group quarters (%)
People in Group quarters - Dormitories (%)
People in Group quarters - Agriculture workers' dormitories on farms (%)
People in Group quarters - Job Corps and vocational training facilities (%)
People in Group quarters - Other workers' dormitories (%)
People in Group quarters - Crews of maritime vessels (%)
People in Group quarters - Other nonhousehold living situations (%)
People in Group quarters - Other noninstitutional group quarters (%)
Residents speaking English at home (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Foreign born (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Foreign born (%)
Residents speaking other language at home (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Foreign born (%)
Class of Workers - Employee of private company (%)
Class of Workers - Self-employed in own incorporated business (%)
Class of Workers - Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers (%)
Class of Workers - Local government workers (%)
Class of Workers - State government workers (%)
Class of Workers - Federal government workers (%)
Class of Workers - Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business and Unpaid family workers (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
Armed forces status - In Armed Forces (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian - Veteran (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian - Nonveteran (%)
Mar. 2016 cost of living index in Ulysses: 76.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
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Ancestries: American (8.0%), German (6.3%), Irish (4.0%), English (3.3%), Italian (1.6%).
Current Local Time: CST time zone
Land area: 2.89 square miles.
Population density: 2,129 people per square mile (low).
For population 25 years and over in Ulysses:
High school or higher: 68.9%Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.4%Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%Unemployed: 5.1%Mean travel time to work (commute): 14.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Ulysses city:
Never married: 23.1%Now married: 61.0%Separated: 2.4%Widowed: 7.9%Divorced: 5.7%
1,069 residents are foreign born (18.5% Latin America ).
This city:
18.5%Kansas:
6.9%
According to our research of Kansas and other state lists there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Ulysses, Kansas as of February 22, 2019 .The ratio of number of residents in Ulysses to the number of sex offenders is 723 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $1,744 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $692 (1.3%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Amarillo, TX (166.9 miles , pop. 173,627).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Colorado Springs, CO (206.6 miles , pop. 360,890).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (419.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).
Nearest cities: Moscow, KS (4.4 miles ),
Johnson City, KS (4.7 miles ),
Satanta, KS (4.8 miles ),
Lakin, KS (5.0 miles ),
Hugoton, KS (5.3 miles ),
Sublette, KS (5.4 miles ),
Manter, KS (5.4 miles)
,
Deerfield, KS (5.5 miles ).
Single-family new house construction building permits:
1997: 23 buildings , average cost: $91,800
1998: 14 buildings , average cost: $134,100
1999: 14 buildings , average cost: $134,100
2000: 7 buildings , average cost: $110,200
2001: 5 buildings , average cost: $59,400
2002: 5 buildings , average cost: $87,800
2003: 6 buildings , average cost: $180,700
2004: 2 buildings , average cost: $168,100
2005: 2 buildings , average cost: $135,000
2006: 2 buildings , average cost: $46,800
2007: 2 buildings , average cost: $46,800
2008: 6 buildings , average cost: $177,000
2009: 5 buildings , average cost: $177,000
2010: 5 buildings , average cost: $159,000
2011: 3 buildings , average cost: $109,300
2013: 1 building , cost: $200,000
Number of permits per 10,000 residents
Latitude: 37.58 N, Longitude: 101.36 W
Daytime population change due to commuting: -161 (-2.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,902 (71.8%)
Crime rates in Ulysses by Year
Type
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
Murders
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
per 100,000
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 16.2 0.0
Rapes
1 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
per 100,000
16.6 16.8 34.4 17.3 0.0 17.8 0.0 18.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 16.2 32.9
Robberies
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0
per 100,000
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 36.3 0.0 15.9 16.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Assaults
16 13 12 14 13 18 11 9 12 11 20 12 15 2 2
per 100,000
265.7 219.0 206.3 241.9 228.5 320.3 196.8 163.2 217.7 177.4 317.5 191.6 238.1 32.5 32.9
Burglaries
12 11 26 12 16 5 23 9 19 26 36 15 36 25 18
per 100,000
199.3 185.3 447.0 207.3 281.2 89.0 411.4 163.2 344.7 419.4 571.5 239.5 571.5 406.0 295.9
Theft
72 75 81 64 59 48 51 47 62 45 52 48 50 53 35
per 100,000
1,195.8 1,263.7 1,392.7 1,105.7 1,036.9 854.1 912.3 852.2 1,124.8 725.8 825.5 766.5 793.8 860.8 575.3
Auto thefts
4 2 2 5 7 3 0 3 3 4 5 4 7 7 2
per 100,000
66.4 33.7 34.4 86.4 123.0 53.4 0.0 54.4 54.4 64.5 79.4 63.9 111.1 113.7 32.9
Arson
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
per 100,000
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 16.1 31.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 280.5)
139.9 129.4 166.1 127.9 116.7 123.0 104.7 97.0 127.9 99.0 147.6 95.7 128.3 123.9 79.2
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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities. Crime rate in Ulysses detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 12 (11 officers ).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.75Kansas average:
2.68
Unemployment in September 2015:
Population change in the 1990s: +467 (+8.5%).
Most common industries in 2016 (%)
Males
Females
Construction (14%)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (13%)
Manufacturing (11%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
Other services, except public administration (8%)
Utilities (7%)
Wholesale trade (6%)
Health care and social assistance (20%)
Educational services (18%)
Accommodation and food services (12%)
Information (8%)
Retail trade (6%)
Manufacturing (5%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
Most common occupations in 2016 (%)
Males
Females
Construction and extraction occupations (20%)
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (18%)
Transportation occupations (13%)
Management occupations (10%)
Production occupations (7%)
Office and administrative support occupations (5%)
Material moving occupations (5%)
Office and administrative support occupations (26%)
Education, training, and library occupations (13%)
Sales and related occupations (13%)
Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
Healthcare support occupations (6%)
Management occupations (6%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Work and jobs in Ulysses: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Tornado activity:
Ulysses-area historical tornado activity is below Kansas state average. It is 18% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/5/1993, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.7 miles away from the Ulysses city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 6/6/1951, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.7 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Ulysses-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 21% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 2/15/1974 at 13:33:49, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 83.2 miles away from the city center On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 193.2 miles away from Ulysses center On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML) earthquake occurred 316.5 miles away from the city center On 1/3/2007 at 14:34:38, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.4 MW, 4.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 197.8 miles away from the city center On 9/5/2001 at 10:52:07, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 181.8 miles away from Ulysses center On 3/22/2004 at 12:09:56, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, 4.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 198.8 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters: The number of natural disasters in Grant County (5) is a lot smaller than the US average (13).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3Emergencies Declared: 2 Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 3, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers in Ulysses: BOB WILSON MEMORIAL GRANT COUNTY HOSPITAL (Government - Local, provides emergency services, 415 N MAIN STREET) HERITAGE HOMECARE (415 NORTH MAIN STREET)
THE LEGACY AT PARK VIEW (510 E SAN JACINTO AVE)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ulysses:
Fort Hays State University (about 142 miles; Hays, KS ; Full-time enrollment: 8,728)
Barton County Community College (about 155 miles; Great Bend, KS ; FT enrollment: 4,108)
Amarillo College (about 168 miles; Amarillo, TX ; FT enrollment: 6,622)
West Texas A & M University (about 183 miles; Canyon, TX ; FT enrollment: 6,820)
Colorado State University-Pueblo (about 183 miles; Pueblo, CO ; FT enrollment: 5,993)
Pueblo Community College (about 186 miles; Pueblo, CO ; FT enrollment: 5,329)
Hutchinson Community College (about 191 miles; Hutchinson, KS ; FT enrollment: 4,174)
Public high school in Ulysses: ULYSSES HIGH (Students: 486, Location: 501 N MCCALL, Grades: 9-12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Ulysses:
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Library in Ulysses: GRANT COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $576,266; Location: 215 E. GRANT AVE.; 49,138 books ; 3,603 audio materials ; 3,656 video materials ; 30 state licensed databases ; 129 print serial subscriptions )
User submitted facts and corrections:
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Notable locations in Ulysses: Bentwood Golf Course (A) , Ulysses Police Department (B) , Kansas Highway Patrol Troop E - Grant (C) , Grant County Sheriff's Department (D) , Grant County Courthouse (E) , Grant County Sheriff's Department Jail (F) , Grant County Emergency Medical Services (G) , Critical Care Transfer (H) , Grant County Health Department (I) , Grant County Library (J) , Grant County Museum (K) , Ulysses City Hall (L) , Grant County Pool and Wellness Facility (M) , Grant County Activity Center (N) , Grant County Senior Center (O) . Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Ulysses include: Apostolic Truth Tabernacle (A) , Celebration Baptist Church (B) , Church of the Nazarene (C) , First Assembly of God Church (D) , First Baptist Church (E) , First Free Will Baptist Church (F) , First United Methodist Church (G) , Grace Lutheran Church (H) , Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses (I) . Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Ulysses City Lake (A) . Display/hide its location on the map
Hotels: Fort's Cedar View- Inc. (1675 West Patterson Avenue), Wagon Bed Inn (East Highway 160), Sands Motor Inn (622 West Oklahoma Avenue), Single Tree Inn (2033 West Oklahoma Avenue), Peddlers Inn Motel & Restaurant (Highway 160 West).
Courts: Grant County - Clerk Of District Court (108 South Glenn Street), Grant County - Clerk Of District Court- Fairboard Fax Machine (108 South Glenn).
Grant County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2016: 12.8%
(7.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents , 17.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents , 11.4% for other race residents )
Average household size:
This city: 2.8 peopleKansas: 2.5 people
Percentage of family households:
This city: 75.6%Whole state: 66.0%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city: 5.1%Whole state: 5.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households
57 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
22 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities in 2010
64 people in nursing homes in 2000
6 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) in 2000
Banks with branches in Ulysses (2011 data):
Grant County Bank: at 201 South Main Street, branch established on 1906/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $201.7 mil, Deposits: $157.7 mil, local headquarters , positive income , Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices , Holding Company: Grant County Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan
The Johnson State Bank: Ulysses Branch at 220 East Oklahoma, branch established on 1995/07/18. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $75.8 mil, Deposits: $65.1 mil, headquarters in Johnson, KS, positive income , Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices , Holding Company: Johnson State Bancshares, Inc.
The Western State Bank: Ulysses Branch at 1100 West Oklahoma, branch established on 1984/08/06. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $468.3 mil, Deposits: $418.3 mil, headquarters in Garden City, KS, positive income , Agricultural Specialization, 10 total offices , Holding Company: Whitcorp Financial Company
Educational Attainment (%) in 2016
School Enrollment by Level of School (%) in 2016
Education Gini index (Inequality in education) Here:
16.6Kansas average:
11.2
Presidential Elections Results
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Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Ulysses city (based on Grant County data)
Religion Adherents Congregations Catholic 1,915 1 Evangelical Protestant 1,576 16 Mainline Protestant 1,464 4 Other 254 2 None 2,620 -
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data
Food Environment Statistics: Number of grocery stores : 2Grant County :
2.67 / 10,000 pop.Kansas :
1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas) : 1Grant County :
1.34 / 10,000 pop.Kansas :
0.51 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas) : 4Grant County :
5.35 / 10,000 pop.State :
3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants : 10Here :
13.37 / 10,000 pop.State :
7.33 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate : This county :
8.2%Kansas :
8.1%
Adult obesity rate : Grant County :
30.0%Kansas :
27.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate : This county :
17.0%State :
13.4%
Health and Nutrition:
Average overall health of teeth and gums :
People feeling badly about themselves :
People not drinking alcohol at all :
Average hours sleeping at night :
Overweight people : This city:
33.3%Kansas:
33.6%
General health condition : This city:
53.8%State:
55.2%
Average condition of hearing : This city:
78.7%Kansas:
78.3%
More about Health and Nutrition of Ulysses, KS Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2013)
Function
Full-time employees
Monthly full-time payroll
Average yearly full-time wage
Part-time employees
Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration
1 $5,691 $68,292 0 $0
Other Government Administration
12 $24,170 $24,170 0 $0
Judicial and Legal
2 $7,599 $45,594 0 $0
Police Protection - Officers
10 $46,500 $55,800 0 $0
Streets and Highways
6 $20,980 $41,960 0 $0
Health
1 $2,646 $31,752 1 $58
Solid Waste Management
2 $7,723 $46,338 0 $0
Sewerage
3 $6,599 $26,396 0 $0
Parks and Recreation
6 $19,964 $39,928 3 $3,494
Water Supply
3 $13,452 $53,808 0 $0
Other and Unallocable
3 $10,170 $40,680 0 $0
Totals for Government
49 $165,494 $40,529 4 $3,552
Ulysses government finances - Expenditure in 2006 (per resident):
Current Operations - General - Other: $695,000 ($112.82)
Police Protection: $620,000 ($100.65)
Regular Highways: $433,000 ($70.29)
Water Utilities: $420,000 ($68.18)
Central Staff Services: $401,000 ($65.10)
Solid Waste Management: $328,000 ($53.25)
Parks and Recreation: $281,000 ($45.62)
Gas Utilities: $212,000 ($34.42)
Sewerage: $140,000 ($22.73)
General Public Buildings: $84,000 ($13.64)
General - Interest on Debt: $78,000 ($12.66)
Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $273,000 ($44.32)
Sewerage: $194,000 ($31.49)
Solid Waste Management: $114,000 ($18.51)
Water Utilities: $111,000 ($18.02)
Parks and Recreation: $89,000 ($14.45)
Gas Utilities: $77,000 ($12.50)
Police Protection: $42,000 ($6.82)
Central Staff Services: $26,000 ($4.22)
General - Other: $2,000 ($0.32)
General Public Building: $1,000 ($0.16)
Total Salaries and Wages: $1,808,000 ($293.51)
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $43,000 ($6.98)
Ulysses government finances - Revenue in 2006 (per resident):
Charges - Sewerage: $466,000 ($75.65)
Solid Waste Management: $445,000 ($72.24)
Parks and Recreation: $93,000 ($15.10)
All Other: $47,000 ($7.63)
Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $125,000 ($20.29)
General Revenue, NEC: $118,000 ($19.16)
Fines and Forfeits: $97,000 ($15.75)
Interest Earnings: $91,000 ($14.77)
Rents: $1,000 ($0.16)
Sale of Property: $1,000 ($0.16)
Revenue - Water Utilities: $882,000 ($143.18)
Gas Utilities: $562,000 ($91.23)
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $192,000 ($31.17)
General Local Government Support: $17,000 ($2.76)
Tax - Property: $1,333,000 ($216.40)
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $797,000 ($129.38)
Public Utilities Sales: $115,000 ($18.67)
Other License: $9,000 ($1.46)
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $8,000 ($1.30)
Alcoholic Beverage License: $3,000 ($0.49)
Ulysses government finances - Debt in 2006 (per resident):
Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,389,000 ($387.82)
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,991,000 ($323.21)
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $398,000 ($64.61)
Ulysses government finances - Cash and Securities in 2006 (per resident):
Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,841,000 ($785.88)
Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $162,000 ($26.30)
6.10% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($34,578 average adjusted gross income )
Here:
6.10%Kansas average:
6.43%
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
7.12% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($39,611 average adjusted gross income )
Here:
7.12%Kansas average:
6.89%
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
Strongest AM radio stations in Ulysses:
KULY (1420 AM; 1 kW; ULYSSES, KS; Owner: KBUF PARTNERSHIP)
KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KSCB (1270 AM; 5 kW; LIBERAL, KS; Owner: SEWARD COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KLMR (920 AM; 5 kW; LAMAR, CO; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KGNO (1370 AM; 5 kW; DODGE CITY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Ulysses:
KANZ (91.1 FM; GARDEN CITY, KS; Owner: KANZA SOCIETY, INC)
KJIL (99.1 FM; COPELAND, KS; Owner: GREAT PLAINS CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
KYBD (98.1 FM; COPELAND, KS; Owner: MAS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KFXX-FM (106.7 FM; HUGOTON, KS; Owner: KBUF PARTNERSHIP)
TV broadcast stations around Ulysses:
KSWK (Channel 3; LAKIN, KS; Owner: SMOKY HILLS PUBLIC TELEVISION CORP.)
KSNG (Channel 11; GARDEN CITY, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)
KUPK-TV (Channel 13; GARDEN CITY, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Ulysses and their reported violations in the past:
BED ROCK MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
One routine major monitoring violation
Most common first names in Ulysses, KS among deceased individuals
Name Count Lived (average)
Mary 29 79.0 years
James 25 71.6 years
Robert 20 74.9 years
William 20 75.4 years
John 19 73.6 years
George 19 75.9 years
Charles 17 69.8 years
Helen 15 78.2 years
Roy 13 78.7 years
Dorothy 13 78.3 years
Most common last names in Ulysses, KS among deceased individuals
Last name Count Lived (average)
Hampton 22 75.6 years
Smith 19 74.1 years
Johnson 14 73.3 years
Carter 12 78.2 years
Walters 12 70.2 years
Brown 11 67.5 years
Kepley 10 87.4 years
King 9 83.6 years
Jones 9 78.6 years
Koehn 9 72.2 years
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (75%)
Electricity (23%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
Businesses in Ulysses, KS
Name Count Name Count
Ace Hardware 1 Pizza Hut 1
Alco Stores 1 RadioShack 1
FedEx 1 SONIC Drive-In 1
Ford 1 Subway 1
H&R Block 1 True Value 1
MasterBrand Cabinets 2 U-Haul 1
McDonald's 1 UPS 2
Ulysses compared to Kansas state average:
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
#42 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: Utilities (population 5,000+)"
#53 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Transportation occupations (population 5,000+)"
#89 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: Construction (population 5,000+)"
Top Patent Applicants
Total of 1 patent application in 2008-2019.