Phillips is a very small city located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 1,489 people and three associated neighborhoods, Phillips is the 338th largest community in Wisconsin.When you are in Phillips, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 43.54% of Phillips’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Phillips is a city of production and manufacturing workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Phillips who work in management occupations (8.44%), office and administrative support (6.62%), and food service (6.46%). The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Phillips has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Phillips a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. One of the benefits of Phillips is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 15.58 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result. Being a small city, Phillips does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The percentage of adults in Phillips who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 18.58% of the adults in Phillips have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Phillips in 2022 was $28,327, which is low income relative to Wisconsin, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $113,308 for a family of four. However, Phillips contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Phillips is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Phillips home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Phillips residents report their race to be White, followed by Native Hawaiian. Important ancestries of people in Phillips include German, English, Polish, Irish, and Czechoslovakian. The most common language spoken in Phillips is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
