Phillipstown, IL is a small rural town located in the heart of Illinois. With a population of just 45 people, Phillipstown has a population density of 147 people per square mile. This is significantly higher than the US average population density of 93 people per square mile. Despite its small size, Phillipstown has a vibrant community with plenty to offer for both residents and visitors alike. There are many local businesses in town such as Shirleys Country Crafts and the Phillipstown Inn Restaurant which serve the needs of the community. For entertainment, there are year-round outdoor activities such as fishing, camping, and hiking at nearby Murphysboro State Park. The local organizations include The Friends of Phillipstown and the American Legion Post #498. There are also several local sporting events including basketball tournaments and softball games at Phillipstown Community Park.
The population in Phillipstown is 45. There are 165 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Phillipstown is 30.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Phillipstown is 1.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Phillipstown
- 41.9% are married
- 0.0% are divorced
- 33.3% are married with children
- 0.0% have children, but are single
Race in Phillipstown
- 97.4% are White
- 2.6% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander