Demographics & People — Republic, Missouri
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 19,233 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~21,300 |
| Median Age | 33.2 |
| Total Households | 8,024 |
| Family Households | 5,393 |
| Average Household Size | 2.38 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1433 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 17,453 |
| Black or African American | 220 |
| Asian | 217 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,000 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 6,888 |
| Other groups | 4,700 |
| German | 2,840 |
| English | 2,353 |
| Irish | 1,782 |
| American | 1,137 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 751 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 477 |
| Italian | 451 |
| French (except Basque) | 393 |
Language
| English Only | 16,540 |
| Spanish | 378 |
| Population 5+ | 17,153 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 906 |
| Population 18+ | 13,324 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 24.9 minutes |
| Work from Home | 9.6% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Republic, Missouri.