Rupert, ID

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2023 Population

6,157

1.5% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mike Crapo

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Risch

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

31.7

7.04% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

24.1%

2.97% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$54,444

2.05% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$182,500

16.2% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

2,755

3.3% 1-year decline

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Rupert, ID are White (Non-Hispanic) (45.8%), Other (Hispanic) (19.4%), Two+ (Hispanic) (17.5%), White (Hispanic) (15.1%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) (1.01%).

None of the households in Rupert, ID reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

89.4% of the residents in Rupert, ID are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Rupert, ID was $182,500, and the homeownership rate was N/A%.

Most people in Rupert, ID drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Rupert, ID was N/A per household.

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Population & Diversity

Rupert, ID is home to a population of 6.16k people, from which 89.4% are citizens. As of 2023, 18.3% of Rupert, ID residents were born outside of the country (1.13k people).

In 2023, there were 2.36 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.82k people) in Rupert, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.2k Other (Hispanic) and 1.08k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

89.4%

2023 Citizenship

91.2%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Rupert, ID compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Rupert, ID

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.82k ± 401
Other (Hispanic)
1.2k ± 384
Two+ (Hispanic)
1.08k ± 483

53.6%

Hispanic Population

3.3k people

53.6% of the people in Rupert, ID are hispanic (3.3k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Rupert, ID as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

18.3%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1.13k people

17.1%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

1.04k people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Rupert, ID compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
105 ± 71
Gulf War (1990s)
36 ± 47
Gulf War (2001-)
19 ± 35

Rupert, ID has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.92 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Rupert, ID employs 2.76k people. The largest industries in Rupert, ID are Manufacturing (587 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (343 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (310 people), and the highest paying industries are Other Services Except Public Administration ($75,451), Information ($60,474), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($46,458).

Males in Idaho have an average income that is 1.4 times higher than the average income of females, which is $51,089. The income inequality in Idaho (measured using the Gini index) is 0.473, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

2.76k

2023 Value

± 403

−3.3%

1 Year decline

± 21.7%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Rupert, ID, are Production Occupations (408 people), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (343 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (266 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Rupert, ID.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Idaho (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.76k

2023 Value

± 403

−3.3%

1 Year decline

± 21.7%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Rupert, ID, are Manufacturing (587 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (343 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (310 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Rupert, ID, though some of these residents may live in Rupert, ID and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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Median earning men ± N/A

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Median earning women ± N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($130,865), Other Services Except Public Administration ($115,335), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($47,188).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($61,293), Manufacturing ($48,734), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($23,609).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

3.01%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 836k people employed in Idaho. This represents a 3.01% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.06%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Idaho.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Idaho went to Donald J. Trump with 66.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (30.4%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.42%).

Mike Crapo and Jim Risch are the senators currently representing the state of Idaho. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Idaho is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (66.9%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (30.4%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (1.42%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Idaho went to Donald J. Trump with 66.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (30.4%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.42%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Idaho for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Idaho

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Mike Crapo

Senator from Idaho

Assumed office on January 3, 1999

Jim Risch

Senator from Idaho

Assumed office on January 3, 2009

Mike Crapo and Jim Risch are the senators currently representing Idaho.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Idaho over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Idaho

Idaho is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Idaho have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.722% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.698% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (392k), Some college (372k), and Bachelors Degree (254k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Rupert, ID was $182,500 in 2023, which is NaNk times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $157,100 to $182,500, a 16.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Rupert, ID is N/A%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Rupert, ID have an average commute time of 15.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Rupert, ID is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

Housing

Property

$182,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$28,709

N/A

Median Property Taxes

±N/A

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Rupert, ID the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Rupert, ID compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

N/A%

Homeownership

N/A

66.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Rupert, ID compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Rupert, ID colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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$54,444

Median Household Income

± $9,699

2.14k

Number of Households

± 356

The following chart displays the households in Rupert, ID distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $10k - $15k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Rupert, ID is from Idaho.

0.473

2022 Wage GINI in Idaho

0.473

2021 Wage GINI in Idaho

In 2022, the income inequality in Idaho was 0.473 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.111% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Idaho was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Idaho in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Idaho across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (80.6%)
Carpooled (11.8%)
Worked At Home (3.57%)

In 2023, 80.6% of workers in Rupert, ID drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.8%) and those who worked at home (3.57%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

15.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Rupert, ID have a shorter commute time (15.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0.756% of the workforce in Rupert, ID have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Rupert, ID compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

N/A

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Rupert, ID distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Rupert, ID have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

24.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Rupert, ID (1.47k out of 6.1k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Rupert, ID is Hispanic, followed by White and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

87.8% of the population of Rupert, ID has health coverage, with 36% on employee plans, 33.6% on Medicaid, 7.88% on Medicare, 10.1% on non-group plans, and 0.279% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Minidoka County, ID see 4243 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.832% increase from the previous year (4208 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2744 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 2439 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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4,243 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Minidoka County, ID

Primary care physicians in Minidoka County, ID see an average of 4,243 patients per year. This represents a 0.832% increase from the previous year (4,208 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Minidoka County, ID in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 32.2% under 18 years, 23.2% between 18 and 34 years, 32.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.3% were men and 47.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

12.2%

Uninsured

36%

Employer Coverage

33.6%

Medicaid

7.88%

Medicare

10.1%

Non-Group

0.279%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Rupert, ID changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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