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Rupert

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.767
State:
West Virginia

Rupert is a town located in Greenbrier County, West Virginia. Rupert has a 2026 population of 815. Rupert is currently declining at a rate of -1.09% annually and its population has decreased by -6.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 872 in 2020.

The median household income in Rupert is $28,194 with a poverty rate of 50%. The median age in Rupert is 34.1 years: 35.8 years for males, and 33.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 69.9 males.

815
Total Population
1,062
Density (mi²)
-9 -1.09%
Growth

Rupert Population

Rupert Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026815-9-1.09%
2025824-10-1.2%
2024834-9-1.07%
2023843-10-1.17%
2022853-11-1.27%
2021864-8-0.92%
2020872-2-0.23%
2019891-7-0.78%
2018898-16-1.75%
2017914-14-1.51%
2016928-5-0.54%
2015933-3-0.32%
2014936-9-0.95%
2013945-5-0.53%
201295040.42%
201194640.42%
201094620.21%

Median Age

Overall: 34.1 years
Female: 33.2 years
Male: 35.8 years

Rupert Adults

There are 653 adults, (137 of whom are seniors) in Rupert.

Sex Ratio

Female: 535 (58.9%)
Male: 374 (41.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Rupert includes 93.95% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White85493.95%
Two or more races556.05%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races262.86%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White85493.95%
Two or more races293.19%

Rupert Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Rupert 's average per capita income is $24,073. Household income levels show a median of $28,194. The poverty rate stands at 50%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Non Families$38,482$44,332
Households$28,194$39,440
Families$24,853$36,074
Married Families--

$24,073

Average Income

$28,194

Median Household Income

50%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)