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Republic

Pennsylvania · 1,151 residents · 0.727 sq mi
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Republic has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $44,938. Population has fallen 18% since 2000, a loss of 245 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $65,500. Households here earn about 29% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,151
−18%since 2000
from 1,396 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,583 / sq mi
−18%since 2000
from 1,920 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.9
−3%since 2000
from 40.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
8641K1K1K2K1990201020202024Republic
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,938
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $20,598 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,346
+71%since 2000
from $14,201 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
20.5%
+11.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
18.1%
−4.8 ptssince 2000
from 22.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade20.5%
US avg: 10%
Information18.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction3.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade3.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Manufacturing2%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$65,500
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$702
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $342 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
70.9%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 62.9% in 2000
29.1% rent
Afford Score
1.5
−33%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(1,261)
Black7%(98)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score17.7%(247)
2020
White, non-Hispanic82.1%(945)
Black8.7%(100)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(8)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other9.4%(108)
Diversity Score40.5%(466)
Diversity Score
40
+129%since 2000
from 18 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.8%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
81.1%
+15.1 ptssince 2000
from 65.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 0.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.0 min
+88%since 2000
from 13.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
73.8%
−11.7 ptssince 2009
from 85.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.0%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
12.9%
−7.6 ptssince 2011
from 20.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
60.2%
+19.1 ptssince 2011
from 41.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
14.8%
−39.6 ptssince 2009
from 54.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.2%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
Female
51.8%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.4%
−78.3 ptssince 2013
from 83.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Republic, Pennsylvania?

Republic, Pennsylvania has about 1,151 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Republic, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Republic, Pennsylvania earns about $44,938 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Republic, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Republic, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $65,500, and the typical rent is about $702 a month.

How educated are people in Republic, Pennsylvania?

About 11.8% of adults age 25 and over in Republic, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Republic, Pennsylvania?

About 18.1% of people in Republic, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Republic, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Republic, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 420 residents, a change of about -27 percent over that period.

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