Republic, Missouri Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Republic, Missouri is 19,233 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 41st-largest city in Missouri. The median household income is $64,364, the median home value is $190,300, and the median age is 33.6.
The population has grown 43.0% since 2010 (14,955 → 21,392).
19,233
Population
1196
People / sq mi
$64,364
Median Income
$190,300
Median Home Value
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Republic covers 16.1 sq mi of land at 1196 people per square mile.
About Republic, MO
Republic skews on age — the median resident is 33.6, younger than the national median. Republic is a city in Missouri with a population of 19,233. It ranks #41 among cities in Missouri by population.
The typical household here earns about $64,364, below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 13.3%, above the national 12.4%. Property is affordable here, the median home worth $190,300, with typical rent around $1,068.
Roughly 27.5% of adults have a bachelor’s, below the national 35.0%. Just 6.8% of workers are home-based, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 26 minutes each way.
Republic city Population History (2010-2024)
The city of Republic city had a population of 14,955 in 2010 and 21,392 in 2024, a 43.0% growth over 14 years. The peak was 21,392 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 2.63%.
21,392
Population (2024)
14,955
Population (2010)
21,392
Peak (2024)
2.63%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 14,955 |
| 2011 | 15,186 |
| 2012 | 15,525 |
| 2013 | 15,719 |
| 2014 | 15,807 |
| 2015 | 15,940 |
| 2016 | 16,049 |
| 2017 | 16,269 |
| 2018 | 16,453 |
| 2019 | 16,938 |
| 2020 | 18,903 |
| 2021 | 19,239 |
| 2022 | 19,723 |
| 2023 | 20,176 |
| 2024 | 21,392 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.7% |
| Black or African American | 1.1% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.6% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$64,364
Median Household Income
$32,182
Per Capita Income
13.3%
Poverty Rate
1.9%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$190,300
Median Home Value
$1,068
Median Rent
62.5%
Owner-Occupied
Education
95.5%
High School+
27.5%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.0%
Drive Alone
82.4%
Public Transit
6.8%
Work From Home
25.7 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
29.3%
Foreign Born
96.4%
Non-English at Home
7.3%
Veterans
14.4%
With Disability
91.2%
Health Insurance
96.8%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 28.9% |
| Manufacturing | 12.4% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 10.2% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 8.7% |
| Retail Trade | 6.4% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 5.5% |
| Information | 5.2% |
| Public Administration | 4.1% |
| Construction | 4.0% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 1.8% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 0.3% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Republic, Missouri has a population of 19,233 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 41st-largest city in Missouri.
The median household income in Republic, Missouri is $64,364, with 13.3% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Republic, Missouri is $190,300, with median monthly rent at $1,068 and a homeownership rate of 62.5%.
The median age in Republic, Missouri is 33.6 years. The population is 47.6% male and 52.4% female.
The population has grown 43.0% since 2010 (14,955 → 21,392).
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.