Marquette County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 13.4%
(14.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This place: |  2.1 people | | Michigan: |  2.4 people |
| This place: | 60.1% | | Whole state: | 67.0% |
| This place: | 5.4% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Republic, MI
Republic compared to Michigan state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (60%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (29%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Wood (4%)
- No fuel used (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Marquette County Michigan:
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Religion statistics for Republic (based on Marquette County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 56.97%
| Here | | 57.0% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Methodist Church | Lutheran Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
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| Adherents | 52.2% | 23.1% | 6.2% | 4.4% | 1.9% |
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| Congregations | 16.3% | 18.8% | 11.3% | 2.5% | 3.8% |
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| Name | Episcopal Church | Baptist General Conference | Salvation Army | Assemblies of God | Other |
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| Adherents | 1.9% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 6.5% |
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| Congregations | 6.3% | 5.0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 31.3% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 15 | Marquette County: | 2.30 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.34 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 10 | This county: | 1.53 / 10,000 pop. | | Michigan: | 1.52 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 29 | Marquette County: | 4.44 / 10,000 pop. | | Michigan: | 2.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 52 | This county: | 7.96 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.80 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Marquette County: | 8.8% | | Michigan: | 9.7% |
Adult obesity rate: | Marquette County: | 29.0% | | State: | 29.7% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
5.36% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,075 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.36% | | Michigan average: | 5.24% |
0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($323 average AGI)| Marquette County: | 0.10% | | Michigan average: | 0.10% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.72% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,428 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.72% | | Michigan average: | 5.98% |
0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($242 average AGI)| Marquette County: | 0.08% | | Michigan average: | 0.05% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Republic:
- WZAM (970 AM; 5 kW; ISHPEMING, MI)
- WDMJ (1320 AM; 5 kW; MARQUETTE, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WDBC (680 AM; 10 kW; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: KMB BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WIAN (1240 AM; 1 kW; ISHPEMING, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
- WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Republic:
- WNMU-FM (90.1 FM; MARQUETTE, MI; Owner: NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
- WKQS-FM (101.9 FM; NEGAUNEE, MI; Owner: GREAT LAKES RADIO, INC.)
- WNGE (99.5 FM; NEGAUNEE, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WMQT-FM (107.7 FM; ISHPEMING, MI; Owner: TACONITE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WFXD (103.3 FM; MARQUETTE, MI; Owner: GREAT LAKES RADIO, INC.)
- WVCN (104.3 FM; BARAGA, MI; Owner: KEWEENAW BAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W260AG (99.9 FM; ISHPEMING, MI; Owner: FAMILY EDUC. BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WJPD (92.3 FM; ISHPEMING, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WYKX (104.7 FM; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: KMB BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCUP (105.7 FM; L'ANSE, MI; Owner: KEWEENAW BAY INDIAN COMMUNITY)
- WHWL (95.7 FM; MARQUETTE, MI; Owner: GOSPEL OPPORTUNITIES, INC.)
- WUPK (94.1 FM; MARQUETTE, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
TV broadcast stations around Republic:
- WUPT-LP (Channel 43; REPUBLIC, MI; Owner: WESTERN UPPER PENINSULA TELEVISION, INC.)
- WLUC-TV (Channel 6; MARQUETTE, MI; Owner: WLUC LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
- WMQF (Channel 19; MARQUETTE, MI; Owner: MARQUETTE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KTTM (Channel 12; HURON, SD; Owner: INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- W41CA (Channel 41; HERMAN, MI; Owner: ERIC MCBRIDE)
- W48CA (Channel 48; HERMAN, MI; Owner: DAN LOFLIN)
- WNMU (Channel 13; MARQUETTE, MI; Owner: BD. OF CONTROL OF NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
Republic fatal accident list:
Jun 9, 2008 01:57 AM, Kloman, Lat: 46.406692, Lon: -87.971133, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Feb 5, 1993 02:40 PM, 95, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total average daily traffic: 527
Total future (year 2020) average daily traffic: 600
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Republic)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 31 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 7 - Hemlock & Maple .3 Mi E Of M-95 (Lat: 46.374944 Lon: -87.976528), Call Sign: WFE821, Licensee ID: L00039450
Assigned Frequencies: 456.225 MHz
Grant Date: 12/07/1998, Expiration Date: 02/21/2004, Cancellation Date: 05/15/2002
Registrant: Republic Michigamme Schools, Rt 1 Box 201a, Republic, MI 49879 - Maple St And Old M 95 (Lat: 46.366611 Lon: -87.975139), Type: Building, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 8 m, Call Sign: KNNP646
Assigned Frequencies: 451.200 MHz
Grant Date: 04/11/2001, Expiration Date: 04/03/2011, Certifier: Gary L Johnson
Registrant: Lao, 1270 Fairfield Rd Ste 13, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Fax: (717) 337-9157 - 400 Yds W Of Hwy 601 (Lat: 46.399667 Lon: -87.989861), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91 m, Call Sign: KNNP666
Assigned Frequencies: 456.200 MHz
Grant Date: 04/11/2001, Expiration Date: 04/04/2011, Certifier: Gary L Johnson
Registrant: Lao 525702, 1270 Fairfield Rd Ste 13, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Fax: (717) 337-9157 - W Kloman Ave (Lat: 46.399944 Lon: -87.983472), Call Sign: WNDV221, Licensee ID: L00031770
Assigned Frequencies: 154.478 MHz
Grant Date: 09/02/2005, Expiration Date: 10/04/2015
Registrant: Republic, Township Of, Township Hall Kloman Ave, Republic, MI 49879, Phone: (906) 376-8827 - Maple St & Old M 95 (Lat: 46.366611 Lon: -87.975139), Call Sign: WNDV225, Licensee ID: L00031770
Assigned Frequencies: 154.478 MHz
Grant Date: 09/02/2005, Expiration Date: 10/04/2015
Registrant: Republic, Township Of, Township Hall Kloman Ave, Republic, MI 49879, Phone: (906) 376-8827 - 8104, Cr601 N Of Crlc & S Of Crlz (Lat: 46.321250 Lon: -88.021111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Call Sign: WPUU728
Assigned Frequencies: 866.100 MHz, 866.287 MHz, 866.987 MHz, 867.475 MHz, 867.962 MHz, 868.837 MHz, 868.950 MHz
Grant Date: 05/07/2002, Expiration Date: 05/07/2012, Certifier: Harry E Warner
Registrant: Michigan Dept. Of Information Technology - Mpscs, 4000 Collins Road, Lansing, MI 48909-8131, Phone: (517) 333-5010, Fax: (517) 336-6499, Email:
- 8104, Cr601 N Of Crlc & S Of Crlz (Lat: 46.321250 Lon: -88.021111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Call Sign: WPUX698
Assigned Frequencies: 866.012 MHz
Grant Date: 05/22/2002, Expiration Date: 05/22/2012, Certifier: Harry E Warner
Registrant: Michigan Dept. Of Information Technology - Mpscs, 4000 Collins Road, Lansing, MI 48909-8131, Phone: (517) 333-5010, Fax: (517) 336-6499, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - STATION, 6.5 Mi Se Of (Lat: 46.352417 Lon: -87.857611), Overall height: 128.9 m, Call Sign: WNEO574
Assigned Frequencies: 6810.00 MHz, 6750.00 MHz
Grant Date: 01/03/2002, Expiration Date: 02/04/2012
Registrant: Phone: (904) 376-3157 - REPUBLIC, 8104, Cr601, North Of Crlc And South Of Crlz (Lat: 46.321250 Lon: -88.021111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Call Sign: WPRW233, Licensee ID: L00001365
Assigned Frequencies: 6723.75 MHz
Grant Date: 02/26/2001, Expiration Date: 02/26/2011, Certifier: Harry E Warner
Registrant: State Of Michigan, 4000 Collins Road, Lansing, MI 48909-8131, Phone: (517) 336-6623, Fax: (517) 336-6222, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2 - Call Sign: KB8PTG
Grant Date: 09/21/1993, Expiration Date: 09/21/2003, Cancellation Date: 09/22/2005
Registrant: Robert Larson, Rr 1 Box 95, Republic, MI 49879 - Call Sign: KH6JSD, Licensee ID: L00718882
Grant Date: 02/07/2007, Expiration Date: 04/30/2017, Certifier: Frederick H Nannestad
Registrant: Frederick H Nannestad, Republic, MI 49879-0447
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Republic, MI
| Most common first names in Republic, MI among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| John | 23 | 71.4 years |
| Charles | 11 | 77.4 years |
| Robert | 10 | 67.3 years |
| William | 9 | 78.1 years |
| George | 9 | 73.7 years |
| Helen | 9 | 84.5 years |
| Emil | 8 | 80.2 years |
| Mary | 6 | 80.0 years |
| Raymond | 6 | 71.7 years |
| Henry | 6 | 73.0 years |
| Most common last names in Republic, MI among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Johnson | 17 | 76.1 years |
| Mattila | 14 | 72.0 years |
| Koski | 12 | 75.8 years |
| Mattson | 12 | 72.5 years |
| Niemi | 12 | 73.6 years |
| Sullivan | 10 | 84.1 years |
| Isaacson | 10 | 79.4 years |
| Aho | 9 | 74.7 years |
| Hendrickson | 9 | 79.8 years |
| Maki | 9 | 76.7 years |
Businesses in Republic, MI
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