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Republic

Michigan · 570 residents · 3.618 sq mi
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Republic has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,766. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $60,500. With a median age of 50.0, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 47% less than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 50.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
570
−7%since 2000
from 614 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
158 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 170 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
50.0
+11%since 2000
from 45.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
3454194945686422000201020202024Republic
2024519
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$25,766
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,545 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,512
+5%since 2000
from $14,793 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
11.9%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
25.5%
+10.4 ptssince 2000
from 15.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.447
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information20%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services11.9%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade9%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance8.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Construction7.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Public administration7.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing6.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing6.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade1%
US avg: 7.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$60,500
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$430
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $236 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
38.0%
−43.5 ptssince 2000
from 81.5% in 2000
19.2% rent
Vacancy rate
26.2%
−11.5 ptssince 2009
from 37.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
19.2%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.3%
+26.5 ptssince 2009
from 26.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.3
+69%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98%(602)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(556)
Black0.5%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other1.6%(9)
Diversity Score6.1%(35)
Diversity Score
6
from 0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.2%
+9.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.2%
+11.2 ptssince 2000
from 83.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.1%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.7 min
+25%since 2000
from 26.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
78.2%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 70.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
16.8%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
10.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.5%
−10.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
16.2%
−44.4 ptssince 2009
from 60.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Female
51.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.9%
−28.4 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Republic, Michigan?

Republic, Michigan has about 570 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Republic, Michigan?

The typical household in Republic, Michigan earns about $25,766 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Republic, Michigan expensive?

In Republic, Michigan, the median home is worth about $60,500, and the typical rent is about $430 a month.

How educated are people in Republic, Michigan?

About 15.2% of adults age 25 and over in Republic, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Republic, Michigan?

About 25.5% of people in Republic, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

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