Garrison vs Ulysses

A side-by-side comparison of Garrison and Ulysses: population, income, housing, and more.

Garrison and Ulysses are places in Nebraska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Ulysses has the higher population (157 vs 43 in Garrison). Ulysses has the higher median household income ($78,125 vs $71,250 in Garrison). Garrison has the higher median home value ($66,300 vs $29,900 in Ulysses).

Population, income & housing

	Garrison	Ulysses
Population	43	157
Median age	42.5 yrs	48.8 yrs
Median household income	$71,250	$78,125
Median home value	$66,300	$29,900
Median gross rent	—	$688
Housing units	27	100
Homeownership rate	94.4%	86.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.3%	1.5%
Unemployment rate	12.0%	17.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Garrison	Ulysses
Population	49 → 43 (-12.2%)	203 → 157 (-22.7%)
Median household income	$62,500 → $71,250 (+14.0%)	$36,719 → $78,125 (+112.8%)
Median home value	$57,500 → $66,300 (+15.3%)	$44,200 → $29,900 (-32.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$570 → $688 (+20.7%)

Garrison

Population

4943

Median household income

$62,500$71,250

Median home value

$57,500$66,300

Ulysses

Population

203157

Median household income

$36,719$78,125

Median home value

$44,200$29,900

Median gross rent

$570$688

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Garrison	Ulysses
Under 5	0.0%	1.3%
5 to 17	20.9%	8.9%
18 to 24	4.7%	3.8%
25 to 34	11.6%	25.5%
35 to 44	14.0%	4.5%
45 to 54	4.7%	15.9%
55 to 64	23.3%	22.3%
65 to 74	11.6%	9.6%
75 and over	9.3%	8.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Garrison	Ulysses
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	87.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	3.8%
Two or more races	0.0%	7.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Garrison	Ulysses
No high school diploma	18.8%	2.2%
High school graduate	37.5%	34.1%
Some college or associate's	37.5%	62.2%
Bachelor's degree	6.3%	0.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Garrison	Ulysses
Drove alone	72.7%	67.2%
Carpooled	22.7%	3.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.5%	12.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	12.5%
Other means	0.0%	4.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Garrison	Ulysses
1-unit, detached	96.3%	91.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.7%	9.0%

Poverty & households

	Garrison	Ulysses
Poverty rate	0.0%	13.4%
Average household size	2.39	1.96
Mean commute (minutes)	18	28
Median year structure built	1947	1938