2022 population: 4,642 ( 338 from 2010 , 40 from 2020)
Land area: 717.4 square miles
Population density: 6.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	4,377	94.29%	9.8%
Black:	32	0.69%	45.5%
Indian:	15	0.32%	25.0%
Asian:	34	0.73%	126.7%
2+ races:	62	1.34%	138.5%
Hispanic:	122	2.63%	130.2%

Total non-White:	265	5.71%	105.4%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	106	11.3
Deaths:	185	19.8
Net Migration:	42	4.5
Net Immigration:	0	0.0

Change in White population:	-474	-9.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	136	2.7

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
4,980
4,851	97.41%
22	0.44%
12	0.24%
15	0.30%
26	0.52%
53	1.06%
129	2.59%

2000
5,835
5,718	97.99%
15	0.26%
11	0.19%
7	0.12%
26	0.45%
55	0.94%
117	2.01%

1990
6,482
6,461	99.68%
0	0.00%
9	0.14%
6	0.09%
n/a
6	0.09%
21	0.32%

1980
7,569
7,547	99.71%
0	0.00%
7	0.09%
0	0.00%
n/a
15	0.20%
22	0.29%

1970
8,498
8,480	99.79%
1	0.01%
2	0.02%
3	0.04%
n/a
6	0.07%
18	0.21%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
437	7.5
812	13.9
-637	-10.9
6	0.1

-867	-14.9
12	0.2

Number	Rate
1990's
568	8.8
1,050	16.2
-19	-0.3
6	0.1

-743	-11.5
96	1.5

Number	Rate
1980's
848	11.2
1,171	15.5
-790	-10.4
n/a

-1,086	-14.3
-1	-0.0

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
-625	-7.4
n/a

-933	-11.0
4	0.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Republic County, KS

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
47.5
1,097	23.6%
3,545	76.4%
1,227	26.4%

2,029
2.27

1,190	58.6%
1,025	86.1%
83	7.0%
839	41.4%

2010
Number	Percent
50.6
962	19.3%
4,018	80.7%
1,347	27.0%

2,274
2.14

1,465	64.4%
1,277	87.2%
78	5.3%
809	35.6%

2000
Number	Percent
45.6
1,301	22.3%
4,534	77.7%
1,530	26.2%

2,549
2.23

1,678	65.8%
1,543	92.0%
71	4.2%
871	34.2%

1990
Number	Percent
44.0
1,477	22.8%
5,005	77.2%
1,800	27.8%

2,770
2.26

1,893	68.3%
1,712	90.4%
75	4.0%
877	31.7%

1980
Number	Percent
43.2
1,711	22.6%
5,858	77.4%
1,871	24.7%

3,089
2.39

2,212	71.6%
2,034	92.0%
44	2.0%
877	28.4%

2022 Housing Data for Republic County, KS

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	94	4.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	47	2.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	162	8.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	92	4.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	109	5.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	90	4.4%
$35,000 to $39,999	82	4.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	144	7.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	116	5.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	166	8.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	172	8.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	350	17.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	185	9.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	90	4.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	75	3.7%
$200,000 or more	55	2.7%

Median Household Income	54,531
Per Capita Income	31,626

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	98
Compared to U.S.	78

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	75	3.7%
Public Assistance	10	0.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	105	5.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,923	77.4%
Unemployed	14	0.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,937	77.9%
Not in Labor Force	549	22.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		22.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	570	576	49.7%
Non-Profit	30	101	22.9%
Self-Employed	340	146	70.0%

Local Government	128	158	44.8%
State Government	42	67	38.5%
Federal Government	14	19	42.4%

Total Private + Self	910	722	55.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	214	345	38.3%
Total	1,124	1,067	51.3%

Pct. Govt.	19.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	359	16.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	486	22.1%
Professional, Technical	531	24.1%
Service Occupations	230	10.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	93	4.2%
All others	598	27.1%

White Collar		62.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	343	15.6%
Retail trade	305	13.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	304	13.8%
Manufacturing	242	11.0%
Educational services	238	10.8%
Construction	133	6.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	101	4.6%
Wholesale trade	92	4.2%
Utilities	72	3.3%
Accommodation and food services	71	3.2%
Other services	63	2.9%
Transportation and warehousing	62	2.8%
Public administration	54	2.5%
Finance and insurance	53	2.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	35	1.6%
Information	16	0.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	14	0.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	6	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	98	2.09%
Puerto Rican	5	0.11%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	9	0.19%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Vietnamese	13	0.28%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	4,353	98.8%
Spanish	24	0.5%
German, other Germanic	19	0.4%
French, Haitian, Cajun	5	0.1%
Other	2	0.0%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	2	0.0%
Other Indo-European	1	0.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,256	26.8%
English	643	13.7%
Czech	475	10.1%
Irish	447	9.5%
Swedish	436	9.3%
American	251	5.4%
French	163	3.5%
Polish	112	2.4%
Norwegian	109	2.3%
Danish	74	1.6%
Scottish	59	1.3%
Czechoslovakian	57	1.2%
Scotch-Irish	43	0.9%
British	40	0.9%
Italian	34	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,675	99.8%
Not a citizen	11	0.2%

Native	4,663	99.5%
Foreign-born	23	0.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
53	1.6%	100	3.0%	1,057	32.1%	1,215	36.9%	552	16.7%	319	9.7%
Average years of education: 13.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	53	1.6%
9-12 Years	100	3.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,057	32.1%
Some College	1,215	36.9%
Bach. Degree	552	16.7%
Grad Degree	319	9.7%
Average years of education: 13.6

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	3,205	3,162	43	1.3%	4.2%
1991	3,252	3,203	49	1.5%	4.5%
1992	3,332	3,283	49	1.5%	4.6%
1993	3,341	3,275	66	2.0%	4.9%
1994	3,259	3,164	95	2.9%	4.8%
1995	3,272	3,197	75	2.3%	4.3%
1996	3,229	3,156	73	2.3%	4.3%
1997	3,099	3,019	80	2.6%	3.8%
1998	2,984	2,908	76	2.5%	3.7%
1999	3,031	2,972	59	1.9%	3.5%

2000	2,965	2,876	89	3.0%	3.8%
2001	2,889	2,790	99	3.4%	4.3%
2002	2,930	2,819	111	3.8%	5.1%
2003	2,919	2,780	139	4.8%	5.5%
2004	2,856	2,718	138	4.8%	5.5%
2005	2,742	2,630	112	4.1%	5.1%
2006	2,729	2,630	99	3.6%	4.4%
2007	2,760	2,671	89	3.2%	4.3%
2008	2,956	2,864	92	3.1%	4.6%
2009	2,890	2,768	122	4.2%	6.9%

2010	2,734	2,617	117	4.3%	7.0%
2011	2,697	2,595	102	3.8%	6.4%
2012	2,621	2,521	100	3.8%	5.7%
2013	2,656	2,566	90	3.4%	5.3%
2014	2,572	2,494	78	3.0%	4.5%
2015	2,597	2,526	71	2.7%	4.2%
2016	2,555	2,485	70	2.7%	4.0%
2017	2,459	2,390	69	2.8%	3.6%
2018	2,416	2,352	64	2.6%	3.3%
2019	2,281	2,223	58	2.5%	3.2%

2020	2,318	2,241	77	3.3%	5.9%
2021	2,358	2,302	56	2.4%	3.3%
2022	2,383	2,333	50	2.1%	2.7%
2023	2,358	2,309	49	2.1%	2.7%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	2,682
Median Value	$71,000

Occupied	2,029	75.7%
Vacant	653	24.3%

Owned	1,469	72.4%
Rented	560	27.6%
Median Rent	$656

Single-Family Units	2,392	89.2%
Detached	2,355	87.8%
Attached	37	1.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units	162	6.0%
Mobile Homes	64	2.4%

Republic County, KS

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Republic County, KS

2022 Housing Data for Republic County, KS

2022 Income & Employment Data for Republic County, KS

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Republic County, KS

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Republic County, KS

Historical Labor Force Data for Republic County, KS