Ulysses, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 684. Estimated population in July 2024: 669 (-2.2% change)
Males: 319 (46.6%), Females: 365 (53.4%)

Potter County

Zip code: 16948

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.3 years
Median household income: $23,971
Median house value: $61,600

Population by Race

Races in Ulysses:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (20.2%), English (18.9%), United States (14.9%), Irish (12.4%), Italian (3.1%), French (2.6%).

Elevation: 2110 feet

Land area: 4.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Ulysses

  • High school or higher: 84.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
  • Unemployed: 7.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ulysses borough

  • Never married: 24.5%
  • Now married: 54.2%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 8.2%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

1.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +30 (+4.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Ulysses:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ulysses:

  • BRADFORD REGIONAL (about 61 miles; BRADFORD, PA; Abbreviation: BFD)
  • ELMIRA/CORNING REGIONAL (about 64 miles; ELMIRA/CORNING, NY; Abbreviation: ELM)
  • UNIVERSITY PARK (about 74 miles; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Abbreviation: UNV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Ulysses:

  • CHERRY SPRINGS (about 18 miles; GALETON, PA; Abbreviation: 5G6)
  • WELLSVILLE MUNI ARPT,TARANTINE FLD (about 21 miles; WELLSVILLE, NY; Abbreviation: ELZ)
  • GRAND CANYON STATE (about 30 miles; WELLSBORO, PA; Abbreviation: N38)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ulysses:

  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT ALFRED (about 25 miles; ALFRED, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,588)
  • MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 49 miles; MANSFIELD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,831)
  • CORNING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; CORNING, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,797)
  • LOCK HAVEN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 57 miles; LOCK HAVEN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,738)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT GENESEO (about 62 miles; GENESEO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,246)
  • PENNSYLVANIA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 69 miles; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,666)
  • SAINT BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; ST BONAVENTURE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,538)

Schools

Public high school in Ulysses:

  • NORTHERN POTTER JSHS (Students: 358; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Ulysses:

  • NORTHERN POTTER CHILDRENS SCH (Students: 345; Grades: KG – 06)

Libraries

Library in Ulysses:

  • ULYSSES LIBRARY (Operating income: $101,899; Location: P O BOX 316, 401 NORTH MAIN ST; 11,616 books; 210 audio materials; 655 video materials; 37 serial subscriptions)