Phillips County, Colorado

CO · FIPS 08095 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 4,496 #2,935 / 3,222
9th
Median Household Income $64,674 -13.9% #1,655 / 3,222
49th
Median Age 40.9 years +5.1% #1,822 / 3,222
43th
Median Home Value $258,200 -8.4% #851 / 3,222
74th
Median Gross Rent $999 -14.1% #994 / 3,222
69th
Poverty Rate 16.8% +33.6% #2,273 / 3,222
29th

Demographics

Phillips County has a population of 4,496, making it the #2,935 most populous county in the US. The median age is 40.9 years, which is 5.1% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

88.3%
Native Born
11.7%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Phillips County is $64,674, ranking #1,655 out of 3,222 counties — 13.9% below the national median. The poverty rate is 16.8% and unemployment stands at 2.9%.

Median Household Income
$64,674 −13.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,655 of 3,222
49th percentile
Per Capita Income
$50,419 +22.2% vs nat'l
Rank #215 of 3,222
93th percentile
Poverty Rate
16.8% +33.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,273 of 3,222
29th percentile
Unemployment Rate
2.9% −44.9% vs nat'l
Rank #631 of 3,222
80th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
31.5% −6.5% vs nat'l
Rank #656 of 3,222
80th percentile
Mean Commute Time
20.4 min −26.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,774 of 3,222
14th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Phillips County is $258,200 (-8.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $999/mo and the homeownership rate is 71.9%.

Median Home Value
$258,200 −8.4% vs nat'l
Rank #851 of 3,222
74th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$999 −14.1% vs nat'l
Rank #994 of 3,222
69th percentile
Homeownership Rate
71.9% +11.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,028 of 3,222
37th percentile
71.9% Homeownership

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Health

93.2% of residents in Phillips County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.6% above the national rate.

93.2% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
93.2% +1.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,335 of 3,222
59th percentile

About Phillips County, Colorado

Phillips County, Colorado has a total population of 4,496, making it the 2,935th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Phillips County is 40.9 years, which is 5.1% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Phillips County is $64,674, which ranks #1,655 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 13.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 16.8%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9%.

The median home value in Phillips County is $258,200, 8.4% below the national median. Renters in Phillips County pay a median gross rent of $999 per month. The homeownership rate is 71.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Phillips County, 31.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 6.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 20.4 min.

Phillips County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 69.4% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (28.9%) and Two or More Races (1.2%).

All data for Phillips County, Colorado comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.