Republic, Michigan

Republic, Michigan
Location within Marquette County
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)
Elevation
1,522 ft (464 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
470
 • Density129.9/sq mi (50.16/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
49879
Area code906
FIPS code26-67980
GNIS feature ID634306

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, 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.