Time Zone: Phillips County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Phillipsburg is the Seat for Phillips County.
Phillips County was founded February 26, 1867.
From the Census Estimates for 2009, <1> Phillips had a population of 5,272 people. This is a decrease of 12.15% since the last Census (which gave a population of 6,001 people in 2000).
At the time of the 2000 Census, Phillips represented 0.22% of the total population of Kansas, making it the state's 64th most populous county (out of 105 counties).
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.
Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
2010 | 5,642 | -5.98% | +7.02% since 2009 |
2009 | 5,272 | -12.15% | -0.19% since 2008 |
2008 | 5,282 | -11.98% | -0.62% since 2007 |
2007 | 5,315 | -11.43% | |
--- | | | 2000 | 6,001 | The Last Census |
More information can be found on the Phillips County Census Page for Phillips County. .
Below are some of the communities located in Phillips County (for more communities, please visit our Nearby Page for Phillips County):
Community | 2009 Population | 2000 Population | Change (2009vs. 2000) |
Phillipsburg | 2,349 | 2,668 | 11.96% decrease |
Logan | 527 | 603 | 12.6% decrease |
Agra | 265 | 306 | 13.4% decrease |
Kirwin | 205 | 229 | 10.48% decrease |
Long Island | 138 | 155 | 10.97% decrease |
Websites for Phillips County
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