The population of Phillips county is estimated at 5,393. In 2017 there were 46 births and 64 deaths in Phillips county. Phillips county has 866 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 982 that are owned free and clear and 584 that are renter occupied.

  The upstanding residents of Phillips County filed 2,650 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.2% of all Kansas filings and 0.002% of the entire nation. Phillips had a combined total federal tax liability of $15,136,000 on earned income of $114,113,000. Other notable statistics from Phillips County were 40 unemployment claims which collected a total of $128,000 and 300 charitable contributions valued at $1,661,000. 280 filings from Phillips County paid a combined total of $603,000 in property taxes and 130 filings paid $673,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Phillips county had 31 religious congregations with an estimated 4,171 members.
21.5% of the Phillips population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 6.8% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 48% of Phillips County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 74 votes.
At $47,196 the median income is 83.7% of the Kansas average. An estimated 83 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Phillips, the equivalant of around 3.0% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 3.2%.

Top 15 Industries in Phillips County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
346	Health care and social assistance
227	Retail trade
178	Manufacturing
154	Finance and insurance
146	Transportation and warehousing
140	Accommodation and food services
120	Credit intermediation and related activities
114	Truck transportation
114	Restaurants and other eating places
97	Professional, scientific, and technical services
84	Other services (except public administration)
72	Full-service restaurants
68	Ambulatory health care services
63	Wholesale trade
62	General freight trucking

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