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Phelps County

9,042Population
0.8 %Change since 2020
69Net migration
2.3 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
9,042 (2024)
Change since 2020
0.8 %
Net migration
69 (2023)
Unemployment rate
2.3 % (2025)
Population base, April 2020
8,968 (2020)
Births
118 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
13.1
Deaths
93 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
10.3
Natural change, 2023
25
International migration
9 (2023)
Domestic migration
60 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
7.6
Postal code
NE
FIPS code
31137

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020252.31.1
PeriodValue
20252.3 %
20242.1 %
20231.8 %
20221.9 %
20211.9 %
20203.1 %
20192.8 %
20182.4 %
20172.4 %
20162.6 %
20152.4 %
20142.6 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

202020249,0428,977
PeriodValue
20249,042
20239,099
20229,007
20218,922
20208,977