Phillipston, Massachusetts Population 2024

1,710

Phillipston is a city located in Massachusetts. Phillipston has a 2024 population of 1,710. Phillipston is currently declining at a rate of -0.29% annually and its population has decreased by -0.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,723 in 2020.

The average household income in Phillipston is $108,192 with a poverty rate of 4.65%. The median age in Phillipston is 45.3 years: 47.8 years for males, and 44.7 years for females.

Phillipston Demographics

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

  • White: 97.81%
  • Two or more races: 1.93%
  • Black or African American: 0.26%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
24.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
70.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.75% (-13)
The current population of Phillipston, Massachusetts is 1,710 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,723.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,87697.81%
Two or more races371.93%
Black or African American50.26%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Phillipston Population by Race

Phillipston Population Pyramid 2024

Phillipston Median Age

45.3

Total

47.8

Male

44.7

Female

Phillipston Adults

There are 1,559 adults, (276 of whom are seniors) in Phillipston.

Phillipston Age Dependency

49.5

Age Dependency Ratio

21.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

28

Child Dependency Ratio

Phillipston Sex Ratio

Female97650.89%
Male94249.11%

Phillipston Population by Age

Phillipston Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7032.7391.28.8
Married4613.199.30.7
Non Family1601.3672.527.5
Male463.3373.926.1
Female363.2591.78.3

3.04

Average Family Size

2.73

Average Household Size

91.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Phillipston Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1007.28%
Associates Degree19213.97%
Bachelors Degree23617.18%
Graduate Degree1057.64%
High School Graduate46233.62%
Less Than 9th Grade90.66%
Some College27019.65%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Phillipston Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Phillipston Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,3341,234335
2+ Races32263
Hispanic16103
Black520

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 92.5%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 25.11%.

Phillipston Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$62,188$92,656$51,823
Graduate Degree$70,000$0$65,833
High School Graduate$65,577$66,277$25,865
Less Than 9th Grade$85,767$85,824$0
Overall$63,676$66,929$50,042
Some College$51,544$55,577$48,942

$63,676

Average Earnings

$66,929

Average Male

$50,042

Average Female

Phillipston Earnings by Educational Attainment

Phillipston Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Phillipston Language

99.02% of Phillipston residents speak only English, while 0.98% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.65% of the population.

Phillipston Language

Phillipston Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,869894.76%

4.65%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.61%

Male Poverty Rate

5.66%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Phillipston

The race most likely to be in poverty in Phillipston is White, with 4.76% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Phillipston is White, with 4.76% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.09%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.45%.

Phillipston Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22.94%
Some College5.63%
High School5.41%
Bachelors or Greater3.81%

Phillipston Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed1.61%
Male Employed1.04%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Phillipston Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Phillipston Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$97,891$115,539
Households$90,625$108,192
Married Families$101,458$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,750$70,557

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Phillipston Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.6%

Male Marriage Rate

59.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Phillipston Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Phillipston Marriage

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

Phillipston Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Phillipston Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

115

Number of Veterans

112

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War39
Second Gulf War32
Vietnam32
Korea0
World War II0

Phillipston Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5456
65 to 7430
55 to 6413
75+12
18 to 344

Phillipston Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1137.44%
Black240%

Phillipston Veterans by Race

Phillipston Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.83%

Veteran Disability Rate

Phillipston Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.2%

Labor Force Participation

63.5%

Employment Rate

9.4%

Unemployment Rate

Phillipston Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Phillipston Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Phillipston 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

81.54%

Born in Phillipston

99.43%

Native Born

0.57%

Foreign Born

0.31%

Non Citizen

0.26%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.43% of Phillipston residents were born in the United States, with 81.54% having been born in Massachusetts. 0.31% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Phillipston Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,685-5-0.3%
20281,690-5-0.29%
20271,695-5-0.29%
20261,700-5-0.29%
20251,705-5-0.29%
20241,710-5-0.29%
20231,715-5-0.29%
20221,720-5-0.29%
20211,72520.12%
20201,723-22-1.26%
20191,745-2-0.11%
20181,74730.17%
20171,74490.52%
20161,73530.17%
20151,73260.35%
20141,72660.35%
20131,720110.64%
20121,709140.83%
20111,69550.3%
20101,69000%

Phillipston Population by Year