Phillips County, Kansas
KS · FIPS 20147 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,813 | — | #2,913 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $62,123 | -17.3% | #1,887 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 45.7 years | +17.5% | #637 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $96,500 | -65.8% | #3,037 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $672 | -42.2% | #2,862 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 15.4% | +21.9% | #2,017 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Phillips County has a population of 4,813, making it the #2,913 most populous county in the US. The median age is 45.7 years, which is 17.5% above the national median.
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The median household income in Phillips County is $62,123, ranking #1,887 out of 3,222 counties — 17.3% below the national median. The poverty rate is 15.4% and unemployment stands at 3.2%.
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The median home value in Phillips County is $96,500 (-65.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $672/mo and the homeownership rate is 78.0%.
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92.8% of residents in Phillips County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.2% above the national rate.
About Phillips County, Kansas
Phillips County, Kansas has a total population of 4,813, making it the 2,913th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Phillips County is 45.7 years, which is 17.5% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Phillips County is $62,123, which ranks #1,887 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 17.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 15.4%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2%.
The median home value in Phillips County is $96,500, 65.8% below the national median. Renters in Phillips County pay a median gross rent of $672 per month. The homeownership rate is 78.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Phillips County, 22.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 33.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 20.2 min.
Phillips County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 91.6% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (3.4%) and Two or More Races (3.2%).
All data for Phillips County, Kansas 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.