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Fort Scott, KS vs Phillipsburg, KS

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- Phillipsburg is 0% more densely populated than Fort Scott.
- People are 6.2% less likely to be married in Phillipsburg.
- The Median Age is 3.8 years older in Phillipsburg.
 Fort Scott, KSPhillipsburg, KSUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,234329,725,481
 Female Population54.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock43.438.4
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 Population - 20108,069  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,668285,036,114
 Population - 19908,362  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-9.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-8.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,314.193.4
 Land Area5.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fort Scott, KSPhillipsburg, KSUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock6.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Fort Scott, KSPhillipsburg, KSUnited States
 White86.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.3%12.2%
 Asian0.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fort Scott, KSPhillipsburg, KSUnited States
 Married Population48.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.3%50.2%
 Never Married29.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock18.8%10.8%
 Widowed10.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.052.60
 Households3,349  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock48680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,402  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.8%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Phillipsburg    2 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

VERY small cliquish town. NOT Mayberry. Don't expect to feel at home here. I had to live in this city for 7 years and would still get the stink eye whenever I visited  More

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Over 6 years ago

Multi-year sentence working for a manufacturer -- corrupt little town in the dried up heart of Brownbackistan. Residents are unsociable especially if you've come to  More

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