Grant County, Kansas

Grant County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and only city is Ulysses. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 7,352. Both the county and its seat are named after Ulysses Grant, the 18th President of the United States.

Grant County
Grant County Courthouse in Ulysses (2015)
Location within the U.S. state of Kansas
Kansas's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 37°35′00″N 101°19′59″W
Country United States
State Kansas
FoundedMarch 20, 1873
Named forUlysses S. Grant
SeatUlysses
Largest cityUlysses
Area
  Total575 sq mi (1,490 km2)
  Land575 sq mi (1,490 km2)
  Water0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2)  0.06%
Population
 (2020)
  Total7,352
  Density12.8/sq mi (4.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district1st
WebsiteGrantCoKS.org
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