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Republic County Demographics

A map of Republic County's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
4,40294.2%
Multiracial
1332.8%
Hispanic
911.9%
Native American/Other
220.5%
Black
150.3%
Asian
110.2%

Republic County, Kansas had a population of 4,674 in 2020. It was 94.2% White, 0.3% Black, 0.2% Asian, 1.9% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Republic County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Republic County is the 70th most populous county of the 105 counties in Kansas.

Republic County's White Population

4,402 residents of Republic County identify as White, or 94.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Republic County considerably larger than the White share of the population of Kansas (72.2% White). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Republic County is ranked #2 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Republic County is more White than neighboring Cloud County (91.2% White), Nuckolls County (93.7% White), Washington County (91.9% White), and Jewell County (93.6% White). Republic County is less White than neighboring Thayer County (94.7% White).

Republic County's Black Population

15 residents of Republic County identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Republic County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Kansas (5.6% Black). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Republic County is ranked #79 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Republic County is more Black than neighboring Thayer County (0.2% Black), Nuckolls County (0.1% Black), Washington County (0.2% Black), and Jewell County (0.1% Black). Republic County is less Black than neighboring Cloud County (1.4% Black).

Republic County's Asian Population

11 residents of Republic County identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Republic County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kansas (2.9% Asian). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Republic County is ranked #83 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Republic County is more Asian than neighboring Nuckolls County (0.1% Asian), and Washington County (0.1% Asian). Republic County is less Asian than neighboring Cloud County (0.4% Asian), and Jewell County (0.3% Asian).

Republic County's Hispanic Population

91 residents of Republic County identify as Hispanic, or 1.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Republic County slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Kansas (13% Hispanic). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Republic County is ranked #103 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Republic County is less Hispanic than neighboring Cloud County (3.5% Hispanic), Thayer County (2.7% Hispanic), Nuckolls County (2.9% Hispanic), Washington County (5% Hispanic), and Jewell County (2.1% Hispanic).

Republic County's Native American/Other Population

22 residents of Republic County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Republic County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kansas (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Republic County is ranked #84 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Republic County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Thayer County (0.3% Native American/Other), Nuckolls County (0.4% Native American/Other), and Washington County (0.2% Native American/Other). Republic County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cloud County (0.6% Native American/Other), and Jewell County (0.6% Native American/Other).

Republic County's Multiracial Population

133 residents of Republic County identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Republic County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kansas (5.1% Multiracial). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Republic County is ranked #85 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Republic County is more Multiracial than neighboring Thayer County (1.8% Multiracial), and Washington County (2.6% Multiracial). Republic County is less Multiracial than neighboring Cloud County (2.9% Multiracial), Nuckolls County (2.9% Multiracial), and Jewell County (3.2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.