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Phillipsburg

Ohio · 493 residents (2025 est.) · 0.266 sq mi
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Phillipsburg has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $74,722. Population has fallen 35% since 2000, a loss of 222 residents. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $152,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
406
−35%since 2000
from 628 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,526 / sq mi
−35%since 2000
from 2,361 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
39.3
+7%since 2000
from 36.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:493 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3694545396247091990201020202024Phillipsburg
2024406
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$74,722
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,458 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,951
+109%since 2000
from $17,687 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
49.5%
+21.5 ptssince 2009
from 28.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.338
−6%since 2010
from 0.359 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade28.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade15.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Information8.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services5.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$152,200
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $87,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$997
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $567 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
78.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 80.4% in 2000
21.4% rent
Vacancy rate
20.5%
+16.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
24.2%
−12.4 ptssince 2009
from 36.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.9%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 42.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.0
−3%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
56
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(619)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.4%(15)
2024
White, non-Hispanic99.8%(405)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.2%(1)
Diversity Score0.6%(2)
Diversity Score
1
−74%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.4%
+9.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.9%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 85.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 1.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.0 min
+96%since 2000
from 15.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 79.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.0%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.6%
+3.8 ptssince 2011
from 4.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.3%
+6.8 ptssince 2011
from 58.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
4.2%
−17.0 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
16.9%
−36.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.6%
−8.8 ptssince 2009
from 55.4% in 2009
Female
53.4%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.5%
−45.0 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2012
from 12.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.6%
−70.6 ptssince 2013
from 81.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
82.4%
+25.2 ptssince 2017
from 57.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2016
from 97.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2016
from 1.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Phillipsburg, Ohio?

Phillipsburg, Ohio has about 406 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Phillipsburg, Ohio?

The typical household in Phillipsburg, Ohio earns about $74,722 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Phillipsburg, Ohio expensive?

In Phillipsburg, Ohio, the median home is worth about $152,200, and the typical rent is about $997 a month.

How educated are people in Phillipsburg, Ohio?

About 15.4% of adults age 25 and over in Phillipsburg, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Phillipsburg, Ohio?

About 9.4% of people in Phillipsburg, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Phillipsburg, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Phillipsburg, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 237 residents, a change of about -37 percent over that period.

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