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Phillipsburg

County:
Warren County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.191
State:
New Jersey

Phillipsburg is a town located in Warren County, New Jersey. Phillipsburg has a 2025 population of 15,440 . Phillipsburg is currently growing at a rate of 0.31% annually and its population has increased by 1.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,205 in 2020.

The average household income in Phillipsburg is $82,937 with a poverty rate of 17.44%. The median age in Phillipsburg is 41.6 years: 40.1 years for males, and 43.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.8 males.

15.4K
Total Population
4,839
Density (mi²)
47 0.31%
Growth

Phillipsburg Population

Phillipsburg Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Phillipsburg includes 68.57% White, 13.38% Black or African American, 3.74% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (68.57%)

Black or African American (13.38%)

Two or more races (10.54%)

Other race (3.74%)

Native American (2.24%)

Asian (1.53%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10,45768.57%
Black or African American2,04013.38%
Two or more races1,60710.54%
Other race5713.74%
Native American3422.24%
Asian2341.53%

Phillipsburg Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Phillipsburg's average per capita income is $48,924. Household income levels show a median of $67,782. The poverty rate stands at 17.44%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$106,926-
Families$75,306$93,031
Households$67,782$82,937
Non Families$38,988$63,216

$48,924

Average Income

$67,782

Median Household Income

17.44%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)