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 15,397. Phillipsburg is currently growing at a rate of 0.23% annually and its population has increased by 1.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,224 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.

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

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	10,457	68.57%
Black or African American	2,040	13.38%
Two or more races	1,607	10.54%
Other race	571	3.74%
Native American	342	2.24%
Asian	234	1.53%

Phillipsburg Marital Status

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