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Welcome to Phillips County ...

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 2019, <1> Phillips had a population of 5,248 people. This is a decrease of 6.98% since the last Census (which gave a population of 5,642 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Phillips represented 0.2% of the total population of Kansas.

Below are some of the communities located in Phillips County:

  • Agra
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Agra
    • Agra is located in Phillips County (KS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 238 people
  • Glade
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glade
    • Glade is located in Phillips County (KS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 89 people
  • Kirwin
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirwin
    • Kirwin is located in Phillips County (KS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 154 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kirwin <2>
  • Logan
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logan
    • Logan is located in Phillips County (KS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 529 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Logan <2>
  • Long Island
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Island
    • Long Island is located in Phillips County (KS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 120 people
  • Phillipsburg
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Phillipsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillipsburg
    • Phillipsburg is located in Phillips County (KS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,420 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Phillipsburg <2>
  • Prairie View
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie View
    • Prairie View is located in Phillips County (KS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 120 people
  • Speed
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Speed have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Speed
    • Speed is located in Phillips County (KS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 34 people

Websites of Interest ...

Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.





 

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