Republic, Michigan

Republic, Michigan
Location within Marquette County
Location within Marquette County
Republic is located in Michigan
Republic
Republic
Republic is located in the United States
Republic
Republic
Coordinates: 46°24′24″N 87°58′32″W / 46.40667°N 87.97556°W / 46.40667; -87.97556
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyMarquette
TownshipsRepublic and Humboldt
Area
 • Total
3.94 sq mi (10.21 km2)
 • Land3.62 sq mi (9.37 km2)
 • Water0.33 sq mi (0.85 km2)
Elevation1,522 ft (464 m)
Population
 • Total
470
 • Density129.91/sq mi (50.16/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
49879
Area code906
FIPS code26-67980[4]
GNIS feature ID634306[2]

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,[3] 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.[5]

  1. ^ "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Michigan". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Republic, Michigan
  3. ^ a b "P1. Race – Republic CDP, Michigan: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ 49879 5-Digit ZCTA, 498 3-Digit ZCTA - Reference Map - American FactFinder[permanent dead link], U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 census.