Republic, PA Demographics

A map of Republic's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,178	945	88.4%	82.1%
Multiracial	102	80	7.7%	7.0%
Hispanic	31	8	2.3%	0.7%
Asian	21	2	1.6%	0.2%
Black	0	100	0.0%	8.7%
Native American/Other	0	16	0.0%	1.4%

Republic, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 1,332, a large increase from the 1,151 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.4% White, 7.7% Multiracial, 2.3% Hispanic, 1.6% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Republic, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Republic has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Pennsylvania overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Republic, that probability was 31.3% in 2020 and 21.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Republic is ranked the 848th most populous place in Pennsylvania, out of 2,002 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Republic was ranked the 915th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Republic's White Population

1,178 residents of Republic, or 88.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Republic is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Republic ranks 1512th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Republic's White population has grown by an estimated 24.7%. White residents' share of Republic's population has increased from 82.1% to 88.4%.

Republic is more White than neighboring Allison (79.4% White), Hiller (80.8% White), Buffington (70.7% White), Brownsville (77.2% White), and New Salem (84.1% White).

Republic's Black Population

0 residents of Republic, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Republic is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Republic ranks 174th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Republic's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Republic's population has decreased from 8.7% to 0.0%.

Republic is less Black than neighboring Allison (8.9% Black), Hiller (5.6% Black), and Brownsville (15.1% Black).

Republic's Asian Population

21 residents of Republic, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Republic is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Republic ranks 1316th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Republic's Asian population has grown by an estimated 950.0%. Asian residents' share of Republic's population has increased from 0.2% to 1.6%.

Republic is more Asian than neighboring Allison (0% Asian), Hiller (0% Asian), Buffington (0% Asian), Brownsville (0.1% Asian), and New Salem (0% Asian).

Republic's Hispanic Population

31 residents of Republic, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Republic is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Republic ranks 1617th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Republic's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 287.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Republic's population has increased from 0.7% to 2.3%.

Republic is more Hispanic than neighboring Allison (0% Hispanic), and Brownsville (0.8% Hispanic). Republic is less Hispanic than neighboring Hiller (4.3% Hispanic), Buffington (29.3% Hispanic), and New Salem (10.2% Hispanic).

Republic's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Republic, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Republic is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Republic ranks 68th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Republic's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Republic's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.

Republic is less Native American/Other than neighboring Brownsville (3.2% Native American/Other).

Republic's Multiracial Population

102 residents of Republic, or 7.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Republic is slightly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Republic ranks 83rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Republic's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 27.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Republic's population has increased from 7.0% to 7.7%.

Republic is more Multiracial than neighboring Buffington (0% Multiracial), Brownsville (3.6% Multiracial), and New Salem (5.8% Multiracial). Republic is less Multiracial than neighboring Allison (11.7% Multiracial), and Hiller (9.3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.