Census Bureau data for Ulysses city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Ulysses city
- What is the median household income in Ulysses city?
- The median household income in Ulysses city is $63,765 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Ulysses city?
- The poverty rate in Ulysses city is 5.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Ulysses city?
- $123,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Ulysses city?
- The median gross rent in Ulysses city is $692 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Ulysses city residents have a college degree?
- 22.3% of adults in Ulysses city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,812
Median Income
$63,765
Median Home Value
$123,100
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.3%
Median Age
32.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$12,806 (+25.1%)
Home Value:
+$11,900 (+10.7%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.7 pp (+40.5%)
Bachelor's+:
+9.4 pp (+72.9%)
Unemployment:
-5.1 pp (-60.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,812
Median Age
32.0
Female
42.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 59.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 37.1%
Black 0.2%
Two or More 34.1%
Other 2.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
57.7%
Cuban
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$63,765
±$19,700
-$8,874 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$100,281
Median Family Income
$71,922
Poverty Rate
5.9%
-1.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
10.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
2.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
20.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.2%
$10–15k
1.7%
$15–25k
8.4%
$25–35k
2.2%
$35–50k
14.5%
$50–75k
28.7%
$75–100k
2.3%
$100–150k
16.4%
$150–200k
15.9%
$200k+
8.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,221
Owner-Occupied
71.4%
Renter-Occupied
28.6%
Vacancy Rate
17.2%
Median Home Value
$123,100
-$80,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$692
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
17.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
19.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
11.7%
$50–100k
30.6%
$100–200k
17.6%
$200–300k
14.8%
$300–500k
5.3%
$500k–$1M
4.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
25.9%
$500–1k
68.6%
$1–1.5k
5.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.2%
1 vehicle
30.8%
2 vehicles
35.6%
3+
29.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
65.3%
Single-fam. att.
4.1%
2–4 units
11.8%
5–19 units
2.3%
Mobile home
14.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.5%
1940–1969
8.4%
1970–1999
15.8%
2000–2009
8.2%
2010+
5.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
79.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
22.3%
-12.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
10.3%
Some College / Associate
17.9%
Less Than High School
17.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.5%
Unemployment Rate
3.3%
-0.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.6%
Self-Employed
2.4%
Government Workers
8.4%
Private For-Profit
89.2%
Industry
Agriculture
31.0%
Edu/Health
16.9%
Transportation
12.9%
Manufacturing
7.9%
Retail
5.9%
Construction
5.4%
Arts/Entmt.
3.5%
Finance
3.3%
Prof. Services
3.2%
Public Admin
2.8%
Wholesale
1.3%
Information
0.8%
Occupation
Construction
30.6%
Management
18.0%
Production
18.0%
Food Prep
17.2%
Sales
16.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
30.8 min
Drove Alone
77.2%
Carpool
16.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.6%
Walked
2.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,840
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
62.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
30.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.1%
5–9
7.1%
10–14
11.2%
15–19
7.8%
20–24
5.8%
25–34
15.3%
35–44
7.2%
45–54
12.3%
55–64
5.5%
65–74
5.6%
75–84
8.4%
85+
4.8%
Under 18: 31.6%
Working age (18–64): 68.4%
65 and over: 14.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
26.0%
Naturalized Citizen
37.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
20.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
88.9%
Europe
11.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
2.0%
With a Disability
8.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
83.9%
Uninsured
16.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.9%
Has a Computer
98.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
94.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023