| Name | Phelps County |
| State | Nebraska |
| FIPS Code | 31137 |
| County Seat | Holdrege |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time (CDT) |
| Population (2024) | 9,099 |
| Population Growth Rate(2020-2024) | 1.44% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 92.22% |
| Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 85% |
| Partisan Voting Index | Strongly Republican:+35 |
| Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 2.6% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 5.5% |
| Area Code(s) | 308 |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 92.22% |
| African American | 0.81% |
| Hispanic | 6.43% |
| Asian | 0.11% |
| Native American | 0.37% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.07% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 85.21% |
| African American | 0.33% |
| Hispanic | 11.92% |
| Asian | 0.46% |
| Native American | 0.26% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0% |