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Republic, MO


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Republic, Missouri

Republic, Missouri, in Greene county, is 12 miles SW of Springfield, Missouri (center to center) and 149 miles SE of Kansas City, Missouri. Part of the surrounding Springfield metro area, the city is not an isolated city. Republic is home to some 8,438 residents.

The People and Families of Republic

In Republic, about 62% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Republic had a median family income of $37,622.

Political Inclinations

George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($4,725) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Republic. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.

Republic Housing

According to the 2000 census, 76% of the housing in Republic was owner-occupied. On average, homes in the city have gone up relatively recently.

Commuting

In Republic, 96% of commuters drive to work. People in Republic expect to drive a lot. The city does not have a lot of public transportation.

Comparative Profile of Republic, MO

Comparing Republic to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Missouri (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population86
Children Under 5 Years Old88
Senior Citizens43
Male Share of the Population35
Age of the Population32
Well-Paid Single Men24
Racial Diversity14

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married89
Average Household Size79

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty78
People in Middle Class or Better46
College Educated Adults47
Median Family Income36

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home77
Short Commute Times44
Public Transportation Use26
Walking and Biking to Work23

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built910
Affordability of Property Taxes94
Affordability of Rents63
Seasonal and Vacation Housing44
People Living Alone32
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals22

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime43
Low Violent Crime44
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