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Republican City

Nebraska · 138 residents (2025 est.) · 0.325 sq mi
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Republican City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,625. Population has fallen 56% since 2000, a loss of 117 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $187,500. With a median age of 64.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 40% less than the Nebraska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 64.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 153%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
92
−56%since 2000
from 209 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
283 / sq mi
−56%since 2000
from 643 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
64.4
+8%since 2000
from 59.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:138 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
801161521882241990201020202024Republican City
202492
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,625
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,250 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,184
+137%since 2000
from $14,863 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
32.1%
+18.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.3%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 8.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.379
+3%since 2010
from 0.369 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information25.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade11.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction9.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance9.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services4.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$187,500
+153%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
90.6%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 94.4% in 2000
9.4% rent
Vacancy rate
72.0%
+11.9 ptssince 2009
from 60.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−41.7 ptssince 2009
from 41.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.1
+165%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
55
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99%(207)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.4%(5)
2024
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(91)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.1%(1)
Diversity Score2.7%(2)
Diversity Score
3
+13%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.4%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.0%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 85.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.0%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
34.4 min
+233%since 2000
from 10.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.4%
−14.9 ptssince 2009
from 89.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
23.3%
+16.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.8%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−11.6 ptssince 2011
from 11.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
49.4%
+7.4 ptssince 2011
from 42.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
20.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
27.9%
−55.1 ptssince 2009
from 83.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
Female
48.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.6%
−35.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2012
from 24.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−92.4 ptssince 2013
from 92.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.1%
+9.8 ptssince 2017
from 71.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Republican City, Nebraska?

Republican City, Nebraska has about 92 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Republican City, Nebraska?

The typical household in Republican City, Nebraska earns about $45,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Republican City, Nebraska expensive?

In Republican City, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $187,500.

How educated are people in Republican City, Nebraska?

About 8.4% of adults age 25 and over in Republican City, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Republican City, Nebraska?

About 16.3% of people in Republican City, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Republican City, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Republican City, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 120 residents, a change of about -57 percent over that period.

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