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Population: 2,668. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,432 (-8.8% change)
Males: 1,256 (47.1%), Females: 1,412 (52.9%)

Phillips County

Zip code: 67661

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.0 years
Median household income: $36,356
Median house value: $58,100

Population by Race

Races in Phillipsburg:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Vietnamese (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (32.9%), English (10.3%), Irish (8.4%), United States (8.1%), Dutch (5.4%), Swedish (5.2%).

Elevation: 1951 feet

Land area: 1.6 square miles

Map of Phillipsburg, KS

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Phillipsburg

  • High school or higher: 86.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 9.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Phillipsburg city

  • Never married: 17.9%
  • Now married: 64.3%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 11.6%
  • Divorced: 5.7%

0.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -323 (-10.8%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Phillipsburg:

  • PHILLIPS COUNTY HOSPITAL (1150 STATE ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Phillipsburg:

  • HARLAN COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM (about 27 miles; ALMA, NE)
  • FRANKLIN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 36 miles; FRANKLIN, NE)
  • SMITH COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 37 miles; SMITH CENTER, KS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Phillipsburg:

  • HAYS RGNL (about 64 miles; HAYS, KS; Abbreviation: HYS)
  • KEARNEY MUNI (about 70 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Abbreviation: EAR)
  • HASTINGS MUNI (about 86 miles; HASTINGS, NE; Abbreviation: HSI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Phillipsburg:

  • PHILLIPSBURG MUNI (about 2 miles; PHILLIPSBURG, KS; Abbreviation: PHG)
  • VAN PAK (about 18 miles; PRAIRIE VIEW, KS; Abbreviation: 0P1)
  • HARLAN COUNTY LAKE (about 20 miles; ALMA, NE; Abbreviation: H63)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Phillipsburg:

  • FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; HAYS, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,572)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 78 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)
  • CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 96 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,730)
  • BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 103 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 153 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 191 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
  • WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 191 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 10,403)

Schools

Public high school in Phillipsburg:

  • PHILLIPSBURG HIGH (Students: 229; Location: 410 S 7TH; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Phillipsburg:

  • PHILLIPSBURG ELEM (Students: 211; Location: 300 NEBRASKA AVENUE; Grades: KG – 04)
  • PHILLIPSBURG MIDDLE (Students: 201; Location: 647 7TH ST; Grades: 05 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Phillipsburg:

  • PHILLIPSBURG CITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $112,868; Location: 888 4TH STREEET; 27,586 books; 681 audio materials; 801 video materials; 75 serial subscriptions)

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