Ulysses’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.
As is often the case in a small city, Ulysses doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The citizens of Ulysses are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 22.31% of adults in Ulysses having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Ulysses in 2022 was $37,846, which is upper middle income relative to Kansas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $151,384 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 59.72% 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 Dutch.
Ulysses also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 26.00%.
The most common language spoken in Ulysses is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Portuguese.
