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Phillips County, Kansas

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Key figures

StatisticPhillips County, Kansas KansasUnited States Rank
Total Population4,8132,947,197334,922,4992913th of 3,222
Median Household Income$62,123$74,275$80,7341887th of 3,221
Median Age45.737.438.9637th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher22.5%35.6%35.7%1576th of 3,222
Median Home Value$96,500$217,200$332,7003037th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$672$1,060$1,4132862nd of 3,215
Poverty Rate15.4%11.3%12.5%1199th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.2%3.9%5.2%2421st of 3,222
Population per Square Mile5.436.0n/a2828th of 3,222
Foreign Born1.9%7.4%14.1%2069th of 3,222
Life Expectancy77.0n/an/a1118th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate78.0%67.2%65.2%957th of 3,222
Average Commute Time19.419.726.42652nd of 3,221
Worked from Home7.9%11.8%15.1%1816th of 3,222
Uninsured9.6%n/an/a1756th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households43.6%49.1%46.9%2544th of 3,222
Broadband Access86.3%n/an/a981st of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Phillips County, Kansas

Age in Phillips County, Kansas

StatisticPhillips County, KansasKansasUnited States
Median Age45.737.438.9
Under 18 %22.5%23.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.7%10.2%9.1%
Age 25-34 %9.4%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.8%12.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.1%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %25.6%17.0%17.2%

Households and families in Phillips County, Kansas

StatisticPhillips County, KansasKansasUnited States
Households2,2731,174,060129,227,496
Average Household Size2.12.42.5
Family Households55.3%63.4%64.2%
Households with Children23.4%30.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families11.7%14.3%17.3%
People Living Alone41.0%30.0%28.7%
Never Married23.3%31.0%34.4%

Income and poverty in Phillips County, Kansas

StatisticPhillips County, KansasKansasUnited States
Per Capita Income$35,437$40,978$44,673
Households Under $25,00016.7%13.9%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99920.4%17.7%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99911.5%17.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More3.9%9.6%13.4%
Poverty Rate15.4%11.3%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty34.7%27.8%28.2%
SNAP Households6.2%6.8%n/a

Housing in Phillips County, Kansas

StatisticPhillips County, KansasKansasUnited States
Housing Units2,7901,293,635143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes89.1%71.8%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units3.3%13.0%19.1%
Vacancy Rate18.5%9.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,961.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied22.0%32.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income24.8%27.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,738$2,798n/a

Education in Phillips County, Kansas

StatisticPhillips County, KansasKansasUnited States
Less than High School6.0%8.0%10.4%
High School Graduate33.7%25.4%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree37.8%30.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree14.8%22.2%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree7.7%13.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Phillips County, Kansas

StatisticPhillips County, KansasKansasUnited States
Labour Force Participation59.7%66.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work77.3%75.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.6%0.4%3.2%
Walked to Work1.7%2.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes54.0%40.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour5.8%3.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.5%5.1%n/a

Origins and language in Phillips County, Kansas

StatisticPhillips County, KansasKansasUnited States
Born in State of Residence66.9%59.2%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.0%3.2%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.9%4.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home97.5%87.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.7%8.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency2.0%9.2%16.7%

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