Rupert, Idaho

Rupert: City in Minidoka County, Idaho, United States

About

Rupert is a city located in the county of Minidoka in the U.S. state of Idaho. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,554 and a population density of 1,042 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 5,893 inhabitants.

The city was created 118 years ago in 1905.

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Location of Rupert on Idaho map.

Quick Facts about Rupert

Population : 5,893 (2019)
Country : United States of America
State : Idaho (United States)
County : Minidoka County
Phone Area Codes : 208
Area : 5.33 km2
Altitude : 4,157 feet / 1267 meters
Capital city : Rupert is capital of Minidoka County
Establishment : January 01, 1906 (118 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Boise
Local time : 06:33:50 (28th March 2024)
Postal code : 83350
Density : 1,105 Pop. per km² as of 2019
Population growth : 5.75% (2010-2019)
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Geography

Rupert is located at 42°37'9"N 113°40'38"W (42.6190800, -113.6772300).

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Demographics

The population of Rupert increased by 5.75% in 9 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 5,554 - census
2011 5,604 0.89% estimation process
2012 5,586 -0.32% estimation process
2013 5,687 1.78% estimation process
2014 5,718 0.54% estimation process
2015 5,738 0.35% estimation process
2016 5,806 1.17% estimation process
2017 5,813 0.12% estimation process
2018 5,739 -1.29% estimation process
2019 5,893 2.61% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 24,909
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 24,875
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 0.1%
April 1, 2020 Population : 25,516
April 1, 2010 Population : 24,877
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.6%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 22.9%
People over 65 (%) : 19.1%
Female persons, % : 49.2%
White only, percent : 84.1%
Black or African American alone, percent : 2.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 5.5%
Asians alone % : 3.0%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.4%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 4.5%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 14.5%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 72.5%
2015-2019 Veterans : 3,118
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 7.3%
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 11,045

Rupert zip code is 83350. County name: Minidoka, County fips: 16067

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Economic Facts

Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 11,045
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 65.4%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $191,500
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,268
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $390
2015-2019 median gross rent : $821
Permits for construction, 2020 : 99
2015-2019 Households : 9,940
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.38
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 83.4%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 14.8%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 93.1%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 85.2%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 18.8%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 10.9%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 13.4%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 53.4%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 47.9%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 35,884
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 81,071
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 235,127
2012 total retail sales per capita : $9,646
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 20.8
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $57,824
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $28,462
Percentage of people living in poverty : 11.7%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 469
2019 total employment : 5,250
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 234,510
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : -1.3%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 1,265
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,284
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 549
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 414
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 146
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,021
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 155
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 946
2010 population per square mile : 5.0
2010 land area in square miles : 4,930.46

People born in Rupert (5)

People born in Rupert, including hot rod designer Boyd Coddington, herpetologist Ronald A. Nussbaum, basketball player Jim Boatwright, .

List

  • John Norby (American football player (1910-1998)) he was born in 30/08/1910
  • Michael R. Collings (author, poet, literary critic and bibliographer) he was born in 29/10/1947

Schools in Rupert

College & universities near Rupert, ID

Code Name City ZIP
445780 Cosmetology School of Arts and Science LLC Burley (ID) 83318

Stations (1)

Amtrak & bus stations near Rupert, ID

Code Name Address Type
TFI Twin Falls, Idaho 1135 Blue Lakes Circle BUS

Post offices near Rupert

Post Office Name City ZIP
Ruper Post Office Rupert (ID) 83350

Other places with the same name (3)

  • Rupert , West Virginia human settlement in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America with a population of 880 people.
  • Rupert , Vermont town in Bennington County, Vermont with a population of 682 people.

Other cities in Minidoka County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Minidoka County , ID.

City Name Population Title
Heyburn 3,447 City in Minidoka County, Idaho, United States
Paul 1,449 City in Idaho, United States
Acequia 133 City in Minidoka County, Idaho, United States
Minidoka 113 City in Idaho

Distance to Other Cities

Rupert distances to largest Idaho cities