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A town of 128, settled in 1892.
Phillips has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 680 in 1910, a peak of 972 in 1920, 122 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 1903 and 5 maps from 1896 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Phillips, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
Ordered by what stands out in Phillips.
FEMA puts 44% of Phillips’s expected hazard losses down to hail, and 17% to inland flooding. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 97% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The bachelor’s-degree share among adults 25 and older is 24%, against 28% across Oklahoma. People 65 and older are 11% of residents (16% statewide); children under 18 are 28% of residents (24% statewide). In Phillips, the median age is 34.9 years, near the Oklahoma town median (36.2 years) and below the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). 128 people lived in Phillips by the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate, 3.2% more than in 2020.
| Phillips | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34.9 years | 36.2 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 24% | 20% | 29% |
50% women, 50% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±5.9 points. Across Oklahoma, 50.2% of residents are women.
| Phillips | OK | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 20.6% | 12.8% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 7.6% | 11.2% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 10.7% | 9.8% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 11.5% | 13.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 11.5% | 13.2% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 12.2% | 11.4% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 15.3% | 11.9% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 4.6% | 9.7% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 6.1% | 6.6% | 7% |
| No diploma | 8.8% | 10.6% | 10.4% |
| High school | 35% | 30.6% | 26% |
| Some college | 25% | 22.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 7.5% | 8.3% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 15% | 18.5% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 8.8% | 9.9% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 100, single groups can be off by several points
Among adults in Phillips, 29% say their health is fair or poor, against 23% in Oklahoma’s towns and 19% across U.S. towns. Of 32 CDC measures, Phillips beats the Oklahoma average on 1 and trails it on 19. Phillips: a fifth of adults report frequent physical distress. Only 8 of the 132 Oklahoma towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Phillips.
| Phillips | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 25% | 18% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 16% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 14% | 12% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 34% | 25% |
| What stands out | Phillips | OK |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.6% | 76.3% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 33.1% | 16.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Phillips; the nearest are
About 8 of every 100 Phillips residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Oklahoma.
Town in Oklahoma, US
Phillips is a town in Coal County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Phillips had a population of 122.
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Phillips has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.