Republic
Census-designated place in Marquette County, Michigan
Republic is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Marquette County, Michigan, with 470 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,522 ft (464 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Michigamme, 9.4 miles N.
- 470residents (2020 Census)
- 1,522 ftelevation · 464 m
- 3.6 sq miland area · 9.4 km²
- 130 / sq mipopulation density
- 49879ZIP code
About Republic
Republic is an unincorporated community in Marquette County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is also a census-designated place (CDP) for statistical purposes and no legal status as an incorporated municipality. The CDP had a population of 470 at the 2020 census, down from 570 in 2010. The community is located mostly within Republic Township with a small portion extending north into Humboldt Township.
The Republic ZIP Code (49879) covers a much larger area than the CDP, including most of Republic Township and portions of Humboldt Township, plus portions of Mansfield and Crystal Falls townships in Iron County.
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Living in Republic
- Median household income
- $37,083
- Median home value
- $74,400
- Median rent
- $775/mo
- Median age
- 58.5
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Republic had 470 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 470 |
|---|---|
| Density | 130 per sq mi (50 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Republic at a glance
| State | Michigan (MI) |
|---|---|
| County | Marquette County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 470 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.62 sq mi (9.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.33 sq mi (0.85 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,522 ft (464 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.4086° N, 87.9880° W |
| ZIP code | 49879 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2667980 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Republic
- Michigamme9.4 mi N
- Three Lakes12.7 mi NW
- West Ishpeming14.0 mi NE
- Ishpeming15.5 mi E
- Palmer19.5 mi E
- Negaunee19.8 mi E
- Amasa25.6 mi SW
- Crystal Falls27.2 mi SW
- Gwinn27.4 mi E
- Trowbridge Park27.9 mi E
- Marquette29.8 mi E
- K. I. Sawyer30.2 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Republic
What county is Republic in?
Republic is in Marquette County, Michigan.
What is the population of Republic, MI?
470 people lived in Republic at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Republic, MI?
The ZIP code of Republic is 49879.
What is the elevation of Republic?
1,522 feet (464 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Republic?
Michigamme (9.4 mi), Three Lakes (12.7 mi), West Ishpeming (14.0 mi), Ishpeming (15.5 mi), Palmer (19.5 mi).
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