Phillips, ME City Data

Phillips, ME is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,475 people who live in Phillips and approximately 29,467 who live in Franklin County. We want to help people moving to or living in Phillips to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Phillips. We have included Phillips housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Phillips Information

Franklin County where Phillips resides is 1,744.31 square miles. The resident population of this county is 29,467 and has a population rank of 1,415 out of all the places in the United States.

Phillips has a total of 1,475 people and of those residents there are 724 males and 751 females. The median age of the male population is 38.7 and the female population is 39.7. There are approximately 281 births each year and around 278 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Phillips varies per year, but currently 1,470 are one race and 5 are two or more races.

Of the 1,475 people who live in Phillips, there are 402 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Phillips is 206 male and 196 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,103.

General Phillips Information
Total area in square miles - Franklin County	1,744.31
Water area in square miles - Franklin County	N/A
Resident population - Franklin County	29,467
Population rank - Franklin County	1,415
Total population	1,475
Total population (male)	724
Total population (female)	751
Population median age (male)	38.7
Population median age (female)	39.7
Births - Franklin County	281
Deaths- Franklin County	278
Population of one race	1,470
Population of two or more races	5
Population under 20 years	402
Population under 20 years (male)	206
Population under 20 years (female)	196
Total population 18 years and over	1,103

Phillips Social Characteristics

There are 11,806 households in Phillips. Families make up 7,807 of these households. The table below breaks down the Phillips families into three different groups. Married-couple families (6,186), male householder with no wife present (492) and female householder with no husband present (1,090). The remainder of the Phillips households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 4,058. Phillips, ME moving companies help people in Phillips move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Phillips. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Phillips is based, there are 12,521 females 15 and over; of those females there are 2,838 never married, 6,538 now married, 167 separated, 1,429 widowed, and 1,549 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 182 separated, 329 widowed and 1,207 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Phillips social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Phillips.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Franklin County)
Total households	11,806
Family households (families)	7,807
With own children under 18 years	3,658
Married-couple family	6,186
With own children under 18 years	2,465
Male householder, no wife present, family	492
With own children under 18 years	321
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,090
With own children under 18 years	738
Nonfamily households	4,058
Householder living alone	3,025
65 years and over	1,237

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	201
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	151
Average household size	2.46
Average family size	2.85

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,243
Householder	418
Spouse	320
Child	396
Other relatives	20
Nonrelatives	53
Unmarried partner	26
Roomer or boarder	4
Housemate or roommate	3
Unmarried partner	60
Foster child	4
Other	16

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	232
Male householder	89
Male householder living alone	60
Male householder not living alone	29
Female householder	92
Female householder living alone	80
Female householder not living alone	12
Nonrelatives	51
Unmarried partner	34
Roomer or boarder	3
Housemate or roommate	4
Foster child	1
Other	9

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	12,521
Never married	2,838
Now married	6,538
Separated	167
Widowed	1,429
Divorced	1,549
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	182
Widowed	329
Divorced	1,207

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,475
Male	724
Under 5 years	50
5 to 9 years	47
10 to 14 years	52
15 to 17 years	40
18 and 19 years	17
20 years	6
21 years	3
22 to 24 years	16
25 to 29 years	36
30 to 34 years	48
35 to 39 years	61
40 to 44 years	63
45 to 49 years	70
50 to 54 years	53
55 to 59 years	43
60 and 61 years	17
62 to 64 years	21
65 and 66 years	11
67 to 69 years	20
70 to 74 years	20
75 to 79 years	19
80 to 84 years	8
85 years and over	3
Female	751
Under 5 years	42
5 to 9 years	60
10 to 14 years	48
15 to 17 years	33
18 and 19 years	13
20 years	4
21 years	6
22 to 24 years	21
25 to 29 years	47
30 to 34 years	41
35 to 39 years	64
40 to 44 years	64
45 to 49 years	67
50 to 54 years	58
55 to 59 years	33
60 and 61 years	25
62 to 64 years	13
65 and 66 years	8
67 to 69 years	16
70 to 74 years	33
75 to 79 years	18
80 to 84 years	21
85 years and over	16

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,475
One race	1,470
White	1,460
Black or African American	3
American Indian and Alaska Native	5
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	5

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,475
People who are White alone	1,460
People who are Black or African American alone	3
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	5
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	6
People who are Some other race alone	1

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	27,970
Same house	17,365
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	3,470
Different state or abroad	1,879
Different state	1,707
Abroad	172

PLACE OF BIRTH (Franklin County)
Total resident population	29,467
Born in United States	21,004
State of residence	21,584
Different state	7,172
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	225
Foreign born	486

Phillips Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Phillips. That total enrollment is 8,413 for the population of the country, which includes Phillips. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 2,031 and elementary or high school enrollment was 10,703 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 2,381.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Phillips population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	8,413
Pre-kindergarten	325
Public	238
Private	87
Kindergarten	354
Public	344
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	3,518
Public	3,343
Private	175
Elementary and high school	5,352
Public	5,050
Private	302
High school grades 9 to 12	1,834
Public	1,707
Private	127
College, undergraduate years	2,237
Public	2,045
Private	192
Graduate or professional school	145
Public	100
Private	45
Not enrolled in school	20,122

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	19,260
Less than 9th grade	1,046
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,799
High school graduate	7,901
Some college, no degree	3,388
Associate's degree	1,105
Bachelor's degree	4,021
Graduate or professional degree	20.9
Percent high school graduate or higher	85.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	2,759

Phillips Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 23,382 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Phillips. The Phillips occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (3,798), service occupations (2,353), sales and office occupations (3,324), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (272), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,513) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (2,477). The 23,382 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 10,277 private wage and salary workers, 2,046 government workers, 1,346 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Franklin County)
Population 16 years and over	23,382
In labor force	14,821
Civilian labor force	14,813
Employed	13,737
Unemployed	1,076
Percent Unemployed	7.3
Armed Forces	8
Females 16 years and over	12,289
In labor force	7,127
Civilian labor force	7,127
Unemployed Civilian labor force	477
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	11,093
In labor force	7,694
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	599
Armed forces	8

COMMUTING TO WORK (Franklin County)
Workers 16 years and over	13,379
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	10,286
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,659
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	631
Other means	76
Worked at home	653
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	294,965

OCCUPATION (Franklin County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,798
Management, professional, and related occupations	3,798
Service occupations	2,353
Sales and office occupations	3,324
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	272
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,513
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	2,477

INDUSTRY (Franklin County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,798
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	444
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	2,478
Wholesale trade	262
Retail trade	1,779
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	454
Information	141
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	724
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	539
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,519
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,379
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	456

CLASS OF WORKER (Franklin County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,798
Private wage and salary workers	10,277
Government workers	2,046
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,346
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Phillips Housing Characteristics

In Phillips, ME there are 19,159 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 11,806 occupied and 7,353 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Phillips, there are 13,776 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 236 units in Phillips. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Phillips, ME local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Phillips, ME truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Phillips. There are 216 housing units with rent less than $200, 230 with rent between $200-299, 1,289 with rent between $300-499 and 695 with rent for $500 and above. Full Phillips gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Phillips, ME home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Franklin County)
Total housing units	19,159
Occupied housing units	11,806
Vacant housing units	7,353

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Franklin County)
Total housing units	19,159
1-unit, detached	13,776
1-unit, attached	236
2 units	629
3 or 4 units	747
5 to 9 units	681
10 to 19 units	486
20 to 49 units	300
50 or more units	9
Mobile home	2,136

HOUSING TENURE (Franklin County)
Occupied housing units	11,806
Owner-occupied	8,981
Renter-occupied	2,825

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Franklin County)
Occupied housing units	11,806
No vehicles available	759
2 vehicle available	7,259
3 vehicles available	1,592
4 vehicles available	424
5 or more vehicles available	110

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Franklin County)
Occupied housing units	11,806
Utility gas	57
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	482
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	8,896
Coal or coke	21
Wood	1,793
Solar energy
Other fuel	12
No fuel used	5

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Franklin County)
Occupied housing units	11,806
Less Than $50,000	8,981
$50,000 to $99,999	3,439
$100,000 to $149,999	825
$150,000 to $199,999	220
$200,000 to $299,999	121
$300,000 to $499,999	32
$1,000,000 or more	16
Median (dollars)	78,300

GROSS RENT (Franklin County)
Occupied units paying rent	2,825
Less than $200	216
$200 to $299	230
$300 to $499	1,289
$500 to $699	525
$700 to $999	167
$1,000 to $1,499	3
$1,500 or more	N/A