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Phillipsburg, Georgia

Coordinates: 31°26′24″N 83°31′9″W / 31.44000°N 83.51917°W / 31.44000; -83.51917
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Phillipsburg, Georgia
Unincorporated community
Census-designated place
Location in Tift County and the state of Georgia
Location in Tift County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 31°26′24″N 83°31′9″W / 31.44000°N 83.51917°W / 31.44000; -83.51917
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyTift
Area
[1]
 • Total0.31 sq mi (0.80 km2)
 • Land0.31 sq mi (0.80 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
315 ft (96 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total640
 • Density2,077.92/sq mi (802.84/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
31794[2]
Area code229
FIPS code13-60508[3]
GNIS feature ID0332653[4]

Phillipsburg is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Tift County, Georgia, United States. The population was 887 at the 2000 census.

Geography

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Phillipsburg is located at 31°26′24″N 83°31′9″W / 31.44000°N 83.51917°W / 31.44000; -83.51917 (31.439871, -83.519296).[5]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.3 square mile (0.8 km2), all land.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
19602,037—
19702,33514.6%
19802,4504.9%
19901,044−57.4%
2000887−15.0%
2010707−20.3%
2020640−9.5%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]
1850-1870[7] 1870-1880[8]
1890-1910[9] 1920-1930[10]
1940[11] 1950[12] 1960[13]
1970[14] 1980[15] 1990[16]
2000[17]

In the 1950 U.S. Census, Phillipsburg was part of the census-defined Unionville-Phillipsburg unincorporated place with population of 2,770.[12] In the 1960 U.S. Census, the two communities were separated with Unionville having a population of 2,037[15] and then designated a census designated place in 1980.[15]

Phillipsburg was first listed as an unincorporated place in the 1960 U.S. Census[15] and then designated a CDP in 1980.

2020 census

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Phillipsburg, Georgia – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2000[18] Pop 2010[19] Pop 2020[20] % 2000 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 22 31 2 2.48% 4.38% 0.31%
Black or African American alone (NH) 837 660 615 94.36% 93.95% 96.09%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 1 1 1 0.11% 0.14% 0.16%
Asian alone (NH) 0 1 4 0.00% 0.14% 0.63%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 6 2 15 0.68% 0.28% 2.34%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 21 12 3 2.37% 1.70% 0.47%
Total 887 707 640 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 640 people, 393 households, and 312 families residing in the CDP.

2000 census

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As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 887 people, 319 households, and 221 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,846.8 inhabitants per square mile (1,099.2/km2). There were 370 housing units at an average density of 1,187.5 per square mile (458.5/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 2.48% White, 94.48% African American, 0.11% Native American, 2.14% from other races, and 0.79% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.37% of the population.

There were 319 households, out of which 31.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 33.5% were married couples living together, 31.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.7% were non-families. 27.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.78 and the average family size was 3.41.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 31.0% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 11.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females, there were 83.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.9 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $18,000, and the median income for a family was $22,589. Males had a median income of $18,208 versus $20,398 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $8,237. About 26.3% of families and 33.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 41.9% of those under age 18 and 39.6% of those age 65 or over.

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  2. ^ "Phillipsburg ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
  3. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  6. ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
  7. ^ "1870 Census of Population - Georgia - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1870.
  8. ^ "1880 Census of Population - Georgia - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1880.
  9. ^ "1910 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1930.
  10. ^ "1930 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1930. pp. 251–256.
  11. ^ "1940 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1940.
  12. ^ a b "1950 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1980.
  13. ^ "1960 Census of Population - Population of County Subdivisions - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1960.
  14. ^ "1970 Census of Population - Population of County Subdivisions - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1970.
  15. ^ a b c d "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1980.
  16. ^ "1990 Census of Population - Summary Social, Economic, and Housing Characteristics - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1990.
  17. ^ "2000 Census of Population - General Population Characteristics - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000.
  18. ^ "P004 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Phillipsburg CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
  19. ^ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Phillipsburg CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
  20. ^ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Phillipsburg CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
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