Phelps, Wisconsin
Phelps: Town in Vilas County, Wisconsin, United States
About
Phelps is a town located in the county of Vilas in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,200 and a population density of 11 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,291 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Phelps
| Population : | 1,291 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Wisconsin (United States) |
| County : | Vilas County |
| Area : | 108.8 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,736 feet / 529 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 09:18:14 (5th December 2025) |
| Postal code : | 54554 |
| Density : | 12 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 7.05% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Phelps is located at 46°3'52"N 89°5'15"W (46.0644000, -89.0876300).
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Official website of Phelps
Demographics
The population of Phelps increased by 7.05% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,200 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,205 | 0.41% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,188 | -1.43% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,195 | 0.59% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,215 | 1.65% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,223 | 0.65% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,226 | 0.24% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,233 | 0.57% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,238 | 0.4% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,259 | 1.67% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,291 | 2.48% | estimation process |
Phelps zip code is 54554.
County name: Vilas, County
fips: 55125
Hackley, Phelps
Stations (1)
Amtrak & bus stations near Phelps, WI
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | L'Anse, MI | 102 North Main Street | BUS |
Post offices near Phelps
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Phel Post Office | Phelps (WI) | 54554 |
| Conover Post Office | Conover (WI) | 54519 |
| Land O Lak Post Office | Land O Lakes (WI) | 54540 |
| Eagle River Post Office | Eagle River (WI) | 54521 |
| Watersm Post Office | Watersmeet (MI) | 49969 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Phelps , New York town in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, USA with a population of 1,901 people.
Other cities in Vilas County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Vilas County , WI.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lac du Flambeau | 3,517 | Census designated place |
| Arbor Vitae | 3,453 | Civil town in Vilas County, Wisconsin |
| Saint Germain | 2,166 | Saint Germain is a city in Vilas County, Wisconsin |
| Eagle River | 1,582 | City in and county seat of Vilas County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Conover | 1,265 | Civil town in Vilas County, Wisconsin |
| Boulder Junction | 971 | Civil town in Vilas County, Wisconsin |
| Presque Isle | 617 | Human settlement in Vilas County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
| Manitowish Waters | 582 | Town in Vilas County, Wisconsin, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Phelps distances to largest Wisconsin cities
