Kansas · Census place 2055675

Phillipsburg, Kansas

Phillipsburg is a city in Phillips County, Kansas with an estimated 2,233 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 106th largest of 193 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,233
#106 of 193 in Kansas
Change since 2020
-4.6%
-107 people
Land area
1.7 sq mi
Density
1,314 / sq mi
State median 1,527
Orange pin: Phillipsburg. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Topeka.

Phillipsburg population, 2020 to 2024

Phillipsburg lost 107 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -4.6%. In the latest year it moved by -15.

2,34020202,27520212,26320222,24820232,2332024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,347. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Phillipsburg covers 1.70 square miles of land, for 1,314 people per square mile of land. The median Kansas place of 5,000+ has 1,527, so Phillipsburg is less dense than the typical town.

What county Phillipsburg is in

All of Phillipsburg's residents live in Phillips County, which had 4,733 residents in 2024. Phillipsburg holds 47.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Phillipsburg

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Phillipsburg by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 67661. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Phillipsburg is

The Census internal point of Phillipsburg is at 39.751200, -99.321000. Topeka, the capital, is 200.5 miles ESE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Norton, KS (2,681 people), 30.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Lincoln, NE, 157.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
39.751200, -99.321000
DMS
39°45'4.32"N 99°19'15.60"W
UTM
14N 472500.3E 4400192.7N
Geohash
9z165ukxs
Plus code
86F2QM2H+FH

Daylight in Phillipsburg

At 39.75° N, Phillipsburg gets about 14 h 59 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 21 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 38 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Phillipsburg

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Kansas, measured between internal points. The closest is Stockton, 22.7 miles away, with 1,433 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Phillipsburg, KS?

2,233 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 107 (4.6%) from 2,340 in July 2020.

What county is Phillipsburg in?

Phillips County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Phillipsburg?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 67661.

How far is Phillipsburg from Topeka?

200.5 miles (322.6 km) in a straight line, heading ESE from Phillipsburg.

What is the nearest larger city to Phillipsburg?

Norton, KS, with 2,681 residents, 30.9 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.