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Rupert

Pennsylvania · 164 residents · 0.905 sq mi
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Population has declined 6% since 2000. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $173,600. At a median age of 34.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Younger
median age 34.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 49%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
164
−6%since 2000
from 174 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
181 / sq mi
−6%since 2000
from 192 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
34.7
−13%since 2000
from 40.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
1451721992262532000201020202024Rupert
2024164
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$25,771
+26%since 2000
from $20,412 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
42.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.5%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.364
+6%since 2010
from 0.345 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade17.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services11.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance7.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$173,600
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+8.3 ptssince 2000
from 91.7% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
5.3%
−16.4 ptssince 2009
from 21.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
37.0%
+24.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(166)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score11%(19)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(164)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
−100%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.8%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 13.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.1%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 84.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.5 min
+126%since 2000
from 12.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
87.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 86.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.0%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−5.7 ptssince 2011
from 5.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2011
from 67.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
42.3%
−12.7 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
Female
50.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.4%
−39.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.1%
+11.6 ptssince 2012
from 8.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−86.9 ptssince 2013
from 86.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
77.8%
+14.6 ptssince 2017
from 63.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rupert, Pennsylvania?

Rupert, Pennsylvania has about 164 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Rupert, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Rupert, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $173,600.

How educated are people in Rupert, Pennsylvania?

About 18.8% of adults age 25 and over in Rupert, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rupert, Pennsylvania?

About 8.5% of people in Rupert, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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