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Hamilton County

Population in July 2008: 317. Population change since 2000: -5.7%
 

Males: 157  (49.7%)
Females: 160  (50.3%)

Median resident age:  36.0 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 68865.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $47,620 (it was $35,536 in 2000)
Phillips:  $47,620
Nebraska:  $47,085

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,332
Phillips:  $22,332
Nebraska:  $24,174

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $62,917 (it was $42,100 in 2000)
Phillips:  $62,917
Nebraska:  $122,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $63,971; Detached houses: $81,359; Mobile homes: $23,198

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Races in Phillips:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • Hispanic (2.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Phillips: 74.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: German (38.7%), Irish (16.4%), English (11.3%), Polish (7.7%), United States (7.1%), Scotch-Irish (4.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 03/17/1891

Elevation: 1893 feet

Land area: 0.25 square miles.

Population density: 1290 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Phillips

  • High school or higher: 89.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
  • Unemployed: 1.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Phillips village

  • Never married: 18.5%
  • Now married: 64.2%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 11.8%

2 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.6%
Nebraska:  4.4%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Phillips, Nebraska in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Phillips to the number of sex offenders is 317 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Phillips:  1.6% ($683)
Nebraska:  1.7% ($1,478)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (80.7 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (550.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Grand Island, NE (2.8 miles ), Chapman, NE (3.0 miles ), Giltner, NE (3.0 miles ), Aurora, NE (3.3 miles ), Doniphan, NE (3.5 miles ), Marquette, NE (3.6 miles ), Alda, NE (3.7 miles ), Trumbull, NE (3.9 miles ).

Latitude: 40.90 N, Longitude: 98.21 W

Area code: 402

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Population change in the 1990s: +20 (+6.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Truck transportation (20%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Repair and maintenance (11%)
  • Food (9%)
  • Wood products (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (24%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Food (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (23%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)



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Phillips-area historical tornado activity is above Nebraska state average. It is 230% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/3/1980, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.5 miles away from the Phillips village center killed 3 people and injured 110 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1964, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 25.4 miles away from the village center killed 4 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Phillips-area historical earthquake activity is below Nebraska state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/20/2002 at 04:29:40, a magnitude 3.5 (3.3 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 47.3 miles away from Phillips center
On 8/9/1997 at 17:46:03, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 81.9 miles away from the city center
On 7/18/1990 at 02:47:03, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 57.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Phillips:
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; AURORA, NE)
  • ST FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE)
  • LITZENBERG MEMORIAL COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; CENTRAL CITY, NE)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Phillips:
  • CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,730)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 46 miles; KEARNEY, NE; FT enrollment: 5,588)
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 78 miles; NORFOLK, NE; FT enrollment: 2,732)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 80 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 19,806)
  • SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 84 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 5,137)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 110 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 110 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 5,806)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Phillips and their reported violations in the past:

PHILLIPS, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 316, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Combined Uranium. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-27-2004), St Public Notif requested (JAN-26-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-26-2005), St Public Notif received (MAR-25-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Combined Uranium. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-27-2004), St Public Notif requested (NOV-29-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-29-2004), St Public Notif received (DEC-22-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-27-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-27-2002), St Public Notif received (2 times from JAN-02-2003 to JAN-03-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-02-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-02-1998), St Public Notif received (SEP-05-1998)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-02-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-02-1998), St Public Notif received (SEP-05-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between FEB-25-2005 and MAR-23-2005, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-23-2005)
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:
This village:  2.5 people
Nebraska:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  77.8%
Whole state:  66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  7.4%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  7.9%
Whole state:  9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  1.9%
Whole state:  4.0%

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Phillips compared to Nebraska state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (94%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religion statistics for Phillips

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents27.5%16.9%14.6%12.5%6.5%
Congregations12.5%12.5%12.5%8.3%4.2%
NameEvangelical Free Church of AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)United Church of Christ The Evangelical Covenant ChurchOther religions
Adherents6.1%3.2%3.2%2.6%6.9%
Congregations12.5%4.2%4.2%4.2%25.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$435
Streets and Highways 1$5,144$61,7280$0
Totals for Government 1$5,144$61,7286$435



Phillips government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $25,000
    Sewerage: $16,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $10,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $22,000
    Central Staff Services: $19,000
    Financial Administration: $14,000
    Water Utilities: $14,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000
    General Public Buildings: $3,000
    Sewerage: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $62,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $78,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $70,000
    Water Utilities: $54,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $8,000
    Water Utilities: $8,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $26,000
    Interest Earnings: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $360,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $26,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $28,000
    All Other: $23,000
  • Tax - Property: $25,000
    NEC: $14,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $43,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $4,000

6.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,237 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.90%
Nebraska average:  7.03%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hall County, NE  1.98% ($36,594 average AGI)
from Merrick County, NE  0.52% ($33,833)
from Lancaster County, NE  0.49% ($23,882)


8.17% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,208 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.17%
Nebraska average:  7.41%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Hall County, NE  1.67% ($27,814 average AGI)
to Lancaster County, NE  1.22% ($47,767)
to York County, NE  0.59% ($21,714)


Strongest AM radio stations in Phillips:
  • KRGI (1430 AM; 5 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE)
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KHAS (1230 AM; 1 kW; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: KHAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKPR (1460 AM; 5 kW; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PLATTE RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Phillips:
  • KRGY (97.3 FM; AURORA, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KHNE-FM (89.1 FM; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KROA (95.7 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: GRACE UNIVERSITY)
  • KRGI-FM (96.5 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • K209CX (89.7 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • KZEN (100.3 FM; CENTRAL CITY, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC.)
  • KTMX (104.9 FM; YORK, NE; Owner: PRAIRIE STATES BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KQKY (105.9 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KFGE (98.1 FM; MILFORD, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KSYZ-FM (107.7 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: NEUHOFF BROADCASTING-GRAND ISLAND, I)
  • KROR (101.5 FM; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: ETERNAL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KLIQ (94.5 FM; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KKPR-FM (98.9 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PLATTE RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • KFKX (90.1 FM; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: HASTINGS COLLEGE)
  • K202CL (88.3 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K214CQ (90.7 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Phillips:
  • KHNE-TV (Channel 29; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KTVG (Channel 17; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KHAS-TV (Channel 5; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: GREATER NEBRASKA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KHGI-TV (Channel 13; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF CENTRAL NEBRASKA, A CALIFORNIA LP)
  • K56FC (Channel 56; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: HALL COUNTY)
  • K41FU (Channel 41; COLUMBUS & FREMONT, NE; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
  • KGIN (Channel 11; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)
  • KSNB-TV (Channel 4; SUPERIOR, NE; Owner: COLINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • JIM WALKER, 1.6 Km S 4.8 Km W, Type: Tower, Structure height: 90.8 m, Overall height: 90.8 m
    Registrant: State Of Nebraska, Roads Dept Electronic Section, Lincoln, NE 68509, Phone: (402) 234-5645

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • 1 Mi S 3 Mi W, Call Sign: KNJH628
    Assigned Frequencies : 452.275 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/18/2004, Expiration Date: 05/15/2014
    Registrant: State Of Nebraska Department Of Roads, Lincoln, NE 68509-4759, Phone: (402) 479-4371, Email:
  • Grand Island 1 Mi S & 3 Mi W, Call Sign: WGC695
    Assigned Frequencies : 452.325 MHz, 452.350 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/27/2001, Expiration Date: 02/18/2012
    Registrant: State Of Nebraska Department Of Roads, Lincoln, NE 68509-4759, Phone: (402) 479-4371, Email:
  • Grand Island 1 Mi S & 3 Mi W, Call Sign: WQY328
    Assigned Frequencies : 47.2000 MHz, 47.2400 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/02/2005, Expiration Date: 10/28/2015
    Registrant: State Of Nebraska Department Of Roads, Lincoln, NE 68509-4759, Phone: (402) 479-4371, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4
  • 2 Mi S Of & 2 Mi E Of, Overall height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: WNTY844
    Assigned Frequencies : 959.150 MHz, 958.350 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/09/2002, Expiration Date: 09/09/2012
    Registrant: Southern Public Power District, 4550 W. Husker Hwy, Grand Island, NE 68802-1687, Phone: (308) 384-2350, Fax: (308) 384-5018, Email:
  • 2 Mi S And 2 Mi E Of, Overall height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: WNTY849
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.293 MHz, 928.293 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/28/1995, Expiration Date: 07/28/2000, Cancelation Date: 10/29/2000
    Registrant: Phone: (308) 382-6212
  • PHILLIPS, 1.6 Km S 4.8 Km W, Type: Tower, Structure height: 90.8 m, Overall height: 91 m, Call Sign: WPTN679
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.293 MHz, 928.293 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/09/2001, Expiration Date: 11/09/2011, Certifier: Scott Welk
  • STATION, Ne Quadrant Intersection Of Us 34 & N2 4 Miles Se Of, Overall height: 69.8 m, Call Sign: WGY440
    Assigned Frequencies : 957.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/30/2001, Expiration Date: 01/23/2012
    Registrant: State Of Nebraska Department Of Roads, Lincoln, NE 68509-4759, Phone: (402) 479-4371, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5
  • Call Sign: KB0GKG, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 04/10/1990, Expiration Date: 04/10/2000, Cancelation Date: 04/11/2002
    Registrant: Lanette R Christensen, Rte 1 Box 148, Phillips, NE 68865
  • Call Sign: KB0GKH, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 04/10/1990, Expiration Date: 04/10/2000, Cancelation Date: 04/11/2002
    Registrant: James J Christensen, Rt 1 Box 148, Phillips, NE 68865
  • Call Sign: KC0HOI, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00222509
    Grant Date: 03/29/2000, Expiration Date: 03/29/2010, Certifier: Eric M Bjorkman
    Registrant: Eric M Bjorkman, 1408 North H Road, Phillips, NE 68865
  • Call Sign: KD0CWY, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01365447
    Grant Date: 02/11/2008, Expiration Date: 02/11/2018, Cancelation Date: 07/04/2008, Certifier: Daniel L Bergman
    Registrant: Daniel L Bergman, Phillips, NE 68865
  • Call Sign: N0DND, Previous Call Sign: KD0CWY, Licensee ID: L01365447
    Grant Date: 07/04/2008, Expiration Date: 07/04/2018, Certifier: Daniel L Bergman
    Registrant: Daniel L Bergman, Phillips, NE 68865


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 17

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