Ulysses

County:: Grant County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 3.228
State:: Kansas

Ulysses is a city located in Grant County, Kansas. Ulysses has a 2025 population of 5,512. It is also the county seat of Grant County. Ulysses is currently declining at a rate of -0.93% annually and its population has decreased by -4.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,771 in 2020.

The average household income in Ulysses is $108,478 with a poverty rate of 6.36%. The median age in Ulysses is 32.9 years: 32.1 years for males, and 33.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Ulysses includes 62.18% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,614	62.18%
Two or more races	1,981	34.08%
Other race	124	2.13%
Native American	80	1.38%
Black or African American	13	0.22%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Ulysses Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ulysses' average per capita income is $52,899. Household income levels show a median of $63,765. The poverty rate stands at 6.36%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$101,591	-
Families	$71,922	$102,326
Households	$63,765	$108,478
Non Families	$38,827	$114,077

$52,899

Average Income

$63,765

Median Household Income

6.36%

Poverty Rate