Rupert is a somewhat small city located in the state of Idaho. With a population of 6,343 people and three associated neighborhoods, Rupert is the 32nd largest community in Idaho.
One of the benefits of Rupert is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 18.25 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
The citizens of Rupert have a very low rate of college education: just 9.11% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, compared to a national average of 21.84% for all cities.
The per capita income in Rupert in 2022 was $27,062, which is lower middle income relative to Idaho and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $108,248 for a family of four. However, Rupert contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Rupert is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Rupert home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Rupert, accounting for 52.28% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Rupert residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Rupert include German, English, Scottish, Irish, and European.
Rupert also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 15.25%.
The most common language spoken in Rupert is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.