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 119 years ago in 1905.
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 (119 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Boise |
| Local time : | 09:01:43 (5th December 2025) |
| Postal code : | 83350 |
| Density : | 1,105 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
| Population growth : | 5.75% (2010-2019) |
Geography
Rupert is located at 42°37'9"N 113°40'38"W (42.6190800, -113.6772300).
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Official website of Rupert
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 |
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
