Phillips County , Kansas
Population: 4,874 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $61,235 Home $94,700 Rent $621/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Phillips County is one of the smaller US counties by population, with roughly 4,874 residents. At that scale, median figures shift markedly with even a few high- or low-income households moving in or out — useful for general comparisons but with wider error bars than larger counties. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Phillips County at 41%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.
$61,235
Median Income
household
$94,700
Home Value
median
$621/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $61,235 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,887 |
| Poverty Rate | 13.8% |
| Median Home Value | $94,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $621/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 74.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 25.1% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 4,874 |
| Median Age | 44.6 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 22.3% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
40.9%
Obesity
9.9%
Diabetes
17.2%
Smoking
39.8%
High Blood Pressure
27.3%
No Physical Activity
20.6%
Depression
36.8%
Insufficient Sleep
73.9%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 40.5 · 41th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
56.52
🔥 Wildfire
58.27
❄️ Winter Storm
69.38
🌍 Earthquake
18.48
☀️ Drought
92.65
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