Phillips County, Kansas

Phillips County (standard abbreviation: PL) is a county in the U.S. state of Kansas. In 2020, 4,981 people lived there. The county seat is Phillipsburg. Phillipsburg is also the biggest city in Phillips County.

History
In 1867, Phillips County was created.

Geography
The U.S. Census Bureau says that the county has a total area of . Of that,  is land and  (1.0%) is water.

People


Government

Presidential elections

+ Presidential election results Year Republican Democratic Third Parties202086.9% 2,41811.4% 3181.6% 45201683.8% 2,23311.3% 3004.9% 131201283.2% 2,13514.9% 3821.9% 48200878.9% 2,10519.7% 5251.4% 37200479.2% 2,25619.6% 5571.2% 34200073.7% 2,05721.9% 6114.4% 124199666.3% 2,00525.1% 7588.6% 261199246.6% 1,57924.9% 84328.5% 966198869.9% 2,31629.0% 9601.2% 39198480.9% 2,81318.0% 6261.1% 38198074.5% 2,73120.4% 7485.1% 188197663.1% 2,31734.4% 1,2642.6% 94197276.2% 2,91921.6% 8272.3% 87196868.3% 2,56722.5% 8449.3% 348196454.1% 2,16445.1% 1,8040.8% 32196075.3% 3,12324.2% 1,0040.4% 18195675.5% 3,11723.9% 9850.7% 27195280.2% 3,71319.1% 8840.7% 34194866.3% 2,71529.9% 1,2233.8% 156194472.7% 3,05326.2% 1,0981.1% 46194069.5% 3,67629.6% 1,5631.0% 51193659.6% 3,19340.2% 2,1540.2% 11193240.6% 2,16556.5% 3,0072.9% 155192869.8% 3,20629.0% 1,3321.2% 57192455.0% 2,64728.6% 1,37616.5% 792192068.6% 2,86229.5% 1,2301.9% 80191641.8% 2,27153.7% 2,9124.5% 245191218.7% 59439.6% 1,25741.7% 1,324190852.3% 1,76244.2% 1,4903.6% 120190466.4% 2,14725.1% 8118.5% 275190052.3% 1,69146.7% 1,5111.1% 34189647.2% 1,37451.8% 1,5071.0% 28189247.8% 1,35252.2% 1,477188853.9% 1,68124.5% 76321.7% 677

Phillips County is very Republican. No Democratic Presidential candidate has won Phillips County since Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1932.

 Education 

 Unified school districts 
 Thunder Ridge USD 110 (Consolidation of Agra-Eastern Heights and Kensington-West Smith County)
Agra and small eastern portion of county; extends into western third of Smith County
 Northern Valley USD 212
Long Island and northwestern corner of county; extends into northeastern Norton County
 Phillipsburg USD 325
city of Phillipsburg and areas near and along US 183
 Logan USD 326
southwestern corner of county along and south of K-9; goes into southeastern Norton County

Communities

Cities

 Agra
 Glade
 Kirwin
 Logan
 Long Island
 Phillipsburg
 Prairie View
 Speed

References

Notes

More reading
 Standard Atlas of Phillips County, Kansas; Geo. A. Ogle & Co; 78 pages; 1917.
 Plat Book of Phillips County, Kansas; North West Publishing Co; 49 pages; 1900.

Other websites

County

 Phillips County - Directory of Public Officials
 Phillips County - Economic Development
Maps
 Phillips County Maps: Current, Historic , KDOT
 Kansas Highway Maps: Current , Historic , KDOT
 Kansas Railroad Maps: Current , 1996, 1915, KDOT and Kansas Historical Society


Category:1867 establishments in Kansas