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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Republic County

Kansas · 6,482 residents · 717.377 sq mi
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Republic County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,224. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $19,200. With a median age of 44.0, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 26% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 44.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

6,482
+11%vs 2000
vs 5,835 in 2000
1990 – 2025
9 / sq mi
+11%vs 2000
vs 8 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
44.0
−4%vs 2000
vs 45.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4K5K6K6K7K1990201020202024Republic County
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,224
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $30,494 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,890
−38%vs 2000
vs $17,433 in 2000
US average: $14,340
12.4%
+3.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$19,200
−37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $40,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$212
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $288 in 2000
US average: $450
78.4%
−0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.0% in 2000
21.6% rent
0.9
−28%vs 2000
vs 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98%(5,718)
Black0.3%(15)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(55)
Asian0.1%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.3%(192)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.8%(6,467)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(6)
Asian0.1%(6)
Other0.1%(9)
Diversity Score0.8%(52)
1
−75%vs 2000
vs 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.3%
−4.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
78.3%
−10.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.7%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.6 min
+117%vs 2000
vs 11.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Republic County, Kansas?

Republic County, Kansas has about 6,482 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Republic County, Kansas?

The typical household in Republic County, Kansas earns about $20,224 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Republic County, Kansas expensive?

In Republic County, Kansas, the median home is worth about $19,200, and the typical rent is about $212 a month.

How educated are people in Republic County, Kansas?

About 10.3% of adults age 25 and over in Republic County, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Republic County, Kansas?

About 12.4% of people in Republic County, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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