Moving to Republic, Michigan

Population: 614
Males: 292 (47.6%), Females: 322 (52.4%)

Marquette County

Zip code: 49879

Demographics

Median resident age: 45.1 years
Median household income: $24,545
Median house value: $33,400

Population by Race

Races in Republic:

• White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
• American Indian (2.0%)

Ancestries: German (10.7%), Swedish (9.9%), French (8.0%), English (6.7%), Irish (5.0%), Italian (3.7%).

Elevation: 1520 feet

Land area: 3.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Republic

• High school or higher: 83.0%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
• Unemployed: 6.4%
• Mean travel time to work: 33.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Republic CDP

• Never married: 23.4%
• Now married: 56.9%
• Separated: 1.0%
• Widowed: 10.4%
• Divorced: 8.4%

0.3% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Republic:

• BELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; ISHPEMING, MI)
• DICKINSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 36 miles; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI)
• BARAGA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 39 miles; L’ ANSE, MI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Republic:

• FORD (about 40 miles; IRON MOUNTAIN KINGSFORD, MI; Abbreviation: IMT)
• SAWYER INTERNATIONAL (about 42 miles; MARQUETTE, MI; Abbreviation: SAW)
• HOUGHTON COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 65 miles; HANCOCK, MI; Abbreviation: CMX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Republic:

• EDWARD F JOHNSON (about 15 miles; ISHPEMING, MI; Abbreviation: M61)
• IRON COUNTY (about 33 miles; CRYSTAL FALLS, MI; Abbreviation: 50D)
• STAMBAUGH (about 50 miles; STAMBAUGH, MI; Abbreviation: Y73)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Republic:

• NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; MARQUETTE, MI; Full-time enrollment: 7,374)
• MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; HOUGHTON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,779)
• UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 131 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,794)
• NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 132 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,198)
• SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 135 miles; DE PERE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,031)
• FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 145 miles; APPLETON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,364)
• NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 153 miles; WAUSAU, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,039)

Public primary/middle school in Republic:

• REPUBLIC-MICHIGAMME SCHOOL (Students: 183; Location: 103 MAPLE STREET; Grades: PK – 12)

Libraries

Library in Republic:

• REPUBLIC-MICHIGAMME PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $17,024; Location: RURAL ROUTE 1; 9,630 books; 60 audio materials; 6 video materials; 35 serial subscriptions)