Median Household Income
$58,396
Median Home Value
$206,500
Median Gross Rent
$798/mo
Poverty Rate
16.8%
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
Homeownership Rate
61.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
32.4%
Median Age
35.8
Population Over Time
Phelps County grew 0.2% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
45,091
2016
44,833
2018
44,789
2020
44,587
2022
44,843
2024
45,194
Business & Industry
Phelps County has 1,050 business establishments employing 15,928 people.
Health care and social assistance
151
Accommodation and food services
122
Other services (except public administration)
118
Construction
91
Finance and insurance
68
Professional, scientific, and technical services
59
Real estate and rental and leasing
39
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
39
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.