County

Phillips County, CO

4 ZIP codes  ·  4 cities  ·  Colorado

👥4,805Population
💰$63,193Median HH Income▼ 17% below avg
🎂39.6Median Age
🏠$256,981Median Home Value▼ 8% below avg
🎓37.9%College Grads≈ Avg
📊0.7%Unemployment▼ 85% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.4% Female 51.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 73.1%Hispanic: 25.3%Black: 0.2%Asian: 0.4%Other: 1%Race
White73.1%
Hispanic25.3%
Black0.2%
Asian0.4%
Other1.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
19%
18–24
6%
25–44
26%
45–64
24%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.42
Below Poverty14.5% ▲ 45% above avg
College Grads37.9% ≈ Avg
Unemployment0.7% ▼ 85% below avg
No HS Diploma34 (1.1%)
HS Graduate971 (31.4%)
Some College365 (11.8%)
Associates531 (17.2%)
Bachelors298 (9.6%)
Graduate Degree893 (28.9%)

Education

No HS: 1.1%HS Grad: 31.4%Some College: 11.8%Associates: 17.2%Bachelors: 9.6%Graduate: 28.9%Edu
No HS1.1%
HS Grad31.4%
Some College11.8%
Associates17.2%
Bachelors9.6%
Graduate28.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 73.5%Renter: 26.5%Tenure
Owner73.5%
Renter26.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
29%
$300k–$500k
21%
Over $500k
15%

Financials

Median HH Income$63,193 ▼ 17% below avg
Median Home Value$256,981 ▼ 8% below avg
Home/Income Ratio4.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$949/mo
Total Housing Units2,202
Vacant Units226

Income Distribution

Under $25k
22%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
11%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
53%
15–30 min
28%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
8%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
66%
About Phillips County, CO

Phillips County is located in Colorado and encompasses 4 ZIP codes spanning 4 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 4,805 residents. With a median age of 39.56, it is a middle-aged county.

Phillips County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $63,193 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 0.7%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 14.5% is above the national average.

Housing in Phillips County is a mid-range housing market, with a median home value of $256,981 — near the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $949. Homeownership rates are high at 73.5%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Phillips County are primarily White (73.13%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 37.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.

Phillips County, CO is a solidly middle-class area in Colorado. The 4 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Phillips County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
80721 Amherst 285 $100,625 $337,100 0.0% 20.3%
80731 Haxtun 1,484 $70,000 $230,900 $848 1.5% 45.2%
80734 Holyoke 2,976 $56,214 $263,800 $1,000 0.4% 36.4%