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Phillips

Wisconsin · 1,675 residents · 2.659 sq mi
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Phillips has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,471. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $59,600. With a median age of 42.1, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 28% less than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,675
+5%since 1990
from 1,592 in 1990
1990 – 2025
630 / sq mi
+5%since 1990
from 599 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
42.1
+12%since 1990
from 37.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024Phillips
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,471
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,161 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,480
+64%since 1990
from $10,024 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.5%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 10.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$59,600
+27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $35,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$415
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $294 in 1990
US average: $602
60.5%
−2.6 ptssince 1990
from 63.0% in 1990
39.5% rent
1.9
+13%since 1990
from 1.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(1,585)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.4%(22)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(1,620)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(6)
Asian0.7%(12)
Diversity Score2.7%(46)
3
+94%since 1990
from 1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.3%
−1.6 ptssince 1990
from 14.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
78.8%
+5.9 ptssince 1990
from 73.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.4%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 2.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.5 min
−41%since 1990
from 19.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Phillips, Wisconsin?

Phillips, Wisconsin has about 1,675 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Phillips, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Phillips, Wisconsin earns about $31,471 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Phillips, Wisconsin expensive?

In Phillips, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $59,600, and the typical rent is about $415 a month.

How educated are people in Phillips, Wisconsin?

About 13.3% of adults age 25 and over in Phillips, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Phillips, Wisconsin?

About 12.5% of people in Phillips, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Phillips, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Phillips, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 83 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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