County profile
Phillips County, KS
United States · GDP 2024
#2269 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-decile growthmore diversified than 74% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$604.5M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-8.2%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
1,563
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
211
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$44.2k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
4,728
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.6%
Median HH income
$62.1k±$6.3k
Bachelor's degree+
22.5%±2.9%
Poverty rate
15.4%±3.8%
Business applications
43 · 2025
Retail establishments
33
69.5/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.
HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Retail trade25%
Health care24%
Manufacturing20%
Food & accommodation11%
Finance & insurance11%
Other services9%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
4,728
residents · 2025 · -4.9% since 2020
Income per capita $72.9k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−108
International migration+9
Natural change−134
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$363.2M2019
$340.9M2020
$461.5M2021
$639.5M2022
$658.1M2023
$604.5M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$96.5k±$6.2k
Median gross rent
$672/mo±$87/mo
Vacancy rate
18.5%±3.6%
Affordability
2.2× wages
Residential permits
$0
0 units · 0.0/1k pop
FEMA risk score
40.5
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$877/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hail 97Drought 93Ice storm 76
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
02021
02022
02023
02024
02025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
94.3 km
I-70
Nearest freight rail
1.5 km
KYLE
Nearest port
313.4 km
BARTLETT AND CO NEBRASKA CITY DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
105.0 km
HAYS RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$44.2k
avg. annual pay · +18% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Phillips?
Phillips's economy produced $604.5M in 2024, contracting 8.2% year over year — among the slowest-growing US counties. Its largest employment sector is retail trade.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.