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Crime in Ulysses summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Ulysses. Key points include:
There were 8 total crimes in Ulysses in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Ulysses is 143.8 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Ulysses is 89.8 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Ulysses is 53.9 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Ulysses is -93.22% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Ulysses Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Ulysses / 100k People |
Kansas / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 8 | 143.8 | 2,395.1 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 5 | 89.8 | 438.7 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 30.9 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 5 | 89.8 | 359.9 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 3 | 53.9 | 1,956.4 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 1 | 18.0 | 261.6 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 2 | 35.9 | 1,458.5 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 0 | 0.0 | 236.3 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Ulysses summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Ulysses. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Kansas. Key points include:
The cost of living in Ulysses is 90 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Ulysses is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Ulysses is $153,433.
The median income in Ulysses is $63,857.
Ulysses's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Ulysses Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Ulysses | Kansas | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 90 | 91 | 100 |
| Services | 97 | 98 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 97 | 100 |
| Health | 64 | 76 | 100 |
| Housing | 99 | 97 | 100 |
| Transportation | 106 | 93 | 100 |
| Utilities | 103 | 95 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Ulysses, KS Weather
The average high in Ulysses is 69.5° and the average low is 40.0°.
There are 41.7 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 17.4 inches of precipitation each year with 18.3 inches of snow.
| Stat | Ulysses |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 69.5 |
| Average Annual Low | 40.0 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 41.7 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 17.4 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 18.3 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Ulysses Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Ulysses
The current population in Ulysses is 5,476. The population has decreased 7.2% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,476 | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 5,812 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 5,834 | 0.4% |
| 2021 | 5,812 | 5.3% |
| 2020 | 5,518 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 5,712 | 1.3% |
| 2018 | 5,639 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 5,892 | 2.1% |
| 2016 | 5,768 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 6,022 | 0.2% |
| 2014 | 6,010 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 6,250 | 4.0% |
| 2012 | 6,007 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 6,012 | 1.9% |
| 2010 | 5,902 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Ulysses
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Ulysses is:
33.1% White with 1,813 White residents.
0.2% African American with 13 African American residents.
0.9% American Indian with 48 American Indian residents.
0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 3 Other residents.
2.1% Two Or More with 113 Two Or More residents.
63.7% Hispanic with 3,486 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Ulysses | KS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 33.1% | 72.7% | 57.4% |
| African American | 0.2% | 5.2% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 2.9% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 2.1% | 4.8% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 63.7% | 13.6% | 19.3% |
Gender in Ulysses
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Ulysses is 44.5% female with 2,439 female residents.
Ulysses is 55.5% male with 3,037 male residents.
| Gender | Ulysses | KS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 44.5% | 49.8% | 50.5% |
| Male | 55.5% | 50.2% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Ulysses for adults over 25
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20.0% of adults in Ulysses completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in Ulysses completed 9-12th grade.
30.0% of adults in Ulysses completed high school / ged.
15.0% of adults in Ulysses completed some college.
5.0% of adults in Ulysses completed associate's degree.
14.0% of adults in Ulysses completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Ulysses completed master's degree.
7.0% of adults in Ulysses completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Ulysses completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Ulysses | KS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 20.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 30.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 15.0% | 22.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 5.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 14.0% | 22.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 4.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 7.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Ulysses, Kansas
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1.5% of households in Ulysses earn Less than $10,000.
1.6% of households in Ulysses earn $10,000 to $14,999.
6.7% of households in Ulysses earn $15,000 to $24,999.
4.0% of households in Ulysses earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.0% of households in Ulysses earn $35,000 to $49,999.
34.8% of households in Ulysses earn $50,000 to $74,999.
4.5% of households in Ulysses earn $75,000 to $99,999.
12.8% of households in Ulysses earn $100,000 to $149,999.
12.7% of households in Ulysses earn $150,000 to $199,999.
10.6% of households in Ulysses earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Ulysses | KS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 1.5% | 4.4% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.6% | 3.2% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 6.7% | 6.2% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 4.0% | 7.9% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.0% | 11.1% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 34.8% | 17.7% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 4.5% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 12.8% | 17.7% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 12.7% | 8.8% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 10.6% | 9.6% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)







