Phelps, Wisconsin Population 2024

1,315

Phelps is a city located in Wisconsin. Phelps has a 2024 population of 1,315. Phelps is currently growing at a rate of 1.23% annually and its population has increased by 5.96% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,241 in 2020.

The average household income in Phelps is $92,188 with a poverty rate of 5.52%. The median age in Phelps is 59.6 years: 60.4 years for males, and 59.1 years for females.

Phelps Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Phelps was:

  • White: 90.11%
  • Two or more races: 6.41%
  • Asian: 1.39%
  • Black or African American: 0.93%
  • Native American: 0.77%
  • Other race: 0.39%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
93.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
14.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
5.96% (74)
The current population of Phelps, Wisconsin is 1,315 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,241.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,16690.11%
Two or more races836.41%
Asian181.39%
Black or African American120.93%
Native American100.77%
Other race50.39%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Phelps Population by Race

Phelps Population Pyramid 2024

Phelps Median Age

59.6

Total

60.4

Male

59.1

Female

Phelps Adults

There are 1,172 adults, (404 of whom are seniors) in Phelps.

Phelps Age Dependency

68.5

Age Dependency Ratio

52.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

15.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Phelps Sex Ratio

Female63649.15%
Male65850.85%

Phelps Population by Age

Phelps Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5942.189.110.9
Married3552.4898.31.7
Non Family1931.097228
Female353.341000
Male113.8254.545.5

2.57

Average Family Size

2.1

Average Household Size

89.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Phelps Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade343.02%
Associates Degree15814.02%
Bachelors Degree15413.66%
Graduate Degree807.1%
High School Graduate36532.39%
Less Than 9th Grade151.33%
Some College32128.48%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Phelps Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Phelps Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,025995210
2+ Races50465
Hispanic25257
Asian181812
Black1200
Native American1070
Other Race552

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 66.67%.

Phelps Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$25,800$0$25,739
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$32,552$42,813$29,868
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$39,688$46,193$29,183
Some College$46,231$46,492$40,625

$39,688

Average Earnings

$46,193

Average Male

$29,183

Average Female

Phelps Earnings by Educational Attainment

Phelps Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Phelps Language

96.79% of Phelps residents speak only English, while 3.21% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.77% of the population.

Phelps Language

Phelps Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,139635.53%
Native10330%
Multiple7034.29%

5.52%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.64%

Male Poverty Rate

5.4%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Phelps

The race most likely to be in poverty in Phelps is Native, with 30% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Phelps is Multiple, with 4.29% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.58%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.38%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.93%.

Phelps Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade16.22%
Some College6.61%
High School5.85%
Bachelors or Greater3.42%

Phelps Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed4.68%
Female Employed2.57%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Phelps Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Phelps Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$77,014$116,058
Households$60,714$92,188
Married Families$79,531$-999,999,999
Non Families$33,563$40,668

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Phelps Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

63.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.9%

Male Marriage Rate

66.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Phelps Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Phelps Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Phelps Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Phelps Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

125

Number of Veterans

118

Male Veterans

7

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam45
Korea9
Second Gulf War8
First Gulf War6
World War II2

Phelps Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+50
65 to 7444
55 to 6423
18 to 348
35 to 540

Phelps Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White12411.6%
2+ Races11.72%

Phelps Veterans by Race

Phelps Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.4%

Veteran Poverty Rate

26.4%

Veteran Disability Rate

Phelps Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.8%

Labor Force Participation

51.9%

Employment Rate

1.8%

Unemployment Rate

Phelps Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Phelps Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Phelps Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

62.98%

Born in Phelps

98.3%

Native Born

1.7%

Foreign Born

0.31%

Non Citizen

1.39%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.3% of Phelps residents were born in the United States, with 62.98% having been born in Wisconsin. 0.31% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Phelps Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,395161.16%
20281,379161.17%
20271,363161.19%
20261,347161.2%
20251,331161.22%
20241,315161.23%
20231,299161.25%
20221,283161.26%
20211,267262.1%
20201,241-16-1.27%
20191,257171.37%
20181,24080.65%
20171,23260.49%
20161,22620.16%
20151,22490.74%
20141,215191.59%
20131,19680.67%
20121,188-17-1.41%
20111,205-2-0.17%
20101,20700%

Phelps Population by Year