Rupert, PA Demographics

A map of Rupert's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	164	147	100.0%	95.5%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.6%
Hispanic	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	1.3%
Multiracial	0	3	0.0%	1.9%

Rupert, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 164, an increase from the 154 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Rupert, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Rupert has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Pennsylvania overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Rupert, that probability was 8.8% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Rupert is ranked the 1772nd most populous place in Pennsylvania, out of 2,002 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Rupert was ranked the 1726th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Rupert's White Population

164 residents of Rupert, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Rupert is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Rupert ranks 320th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rupert's White population has grown by an estimated 11.6%. White residents' share of Rupert's population has increased from 95.5% to 100.0%.

Rupert is more White than neighboring Fernville (84.6% White), Catawissa (88.2% White), Bloomsburg (84.2% White), Buckhorn (94.7% White), and Espy (83.7% White).

Rupert's Black Population

0 residents of Rupert, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Rupert is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Rupert ranks 1151st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rupert's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Rupert's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Rupert is less Black than neighboring Catawissa (0.8% Black), and Bloomsburg (3.3% Black).

Rupert's Asian Population

0 residents of Rupert, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Rupert is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Rupert ranks 809th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rupert's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Rupert's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Rupert is less Asian than neighboring Catawissa (0.5% Asian), Bloomsburg (1% Asian), Buckhorn (1.9% Asian), and Espy (0.6% Asian).

Rupert's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Rupert, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Rupert is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Rupert ranks 1780th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rupert's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Hispanic residents' share of Rupert's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Rupert is less Hispanic than neighboring Fernville (10.1% Hispanic), Catawissa (9.5% Hispanic), Bloomsburg (8.6% Hispanic), and Espy (7.7% Hispanic).

Rupert's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Rupert, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Rupert is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Rupert ranks 80th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rupert's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Rupert's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

Rupert is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bloomsburg (0.9% Native American/Other).

Rupert's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Rupert, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Rupert is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Rupert ranks 1583rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rupert's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Rupert's population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.0%.

Rupert is less Multiracial than neighboring Fernville (5.3% Multiracial), Catawissa (1% Multiracial), Bloomsburg (2.1% Multiracial), Buckhorn (3.4% Multiracial), and Espy (8.1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.