Rupert, WV Demographics
A map of Rupert's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 794 | 90.5% |
Multiracial | 44 | 5.0% |
Hispanic | 19 | 2.2% |
Black | 11 | 1.3% |
Native American/Other | 9 | 1.0% |
Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
Rupert, West Virginia had a population of 877 in 2020. It was 90.5% White, 1.3% Black, 0.0% Asian, 2.2% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 5.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Rupert, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Rupert is the 154th most populous. 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's White Population
794 residents of Rupert identify as White, or 90.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Rupert roughly similar to the White share of the population of West Virginia (89.1% White). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Rupert is ranked #309 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Rupert is more White than neighboring Alderson (86.7% White). Rupert is less White than neighboring Rainelle (92.1% White), Quinwood (93.2% White), Meadow Bridge (97.5% White), and Nettie (95.7% White).
Rupert's Black Population
11 residents of Rupert identify as Black, or 1.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Rupert roughly similar to the Black share of the population of West Virginia (3.6% Black). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Rupert is ranked #157 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Rupert is more Black than neighboring Quinwood (0% Black), Meadow Bridge (0% Black), and Nettie (0.2% Black). Rupert is less Black than neighboring Rainelle (1.8% Black), and Alderson (3.1% Black).
Rupert's Asian Population
0 residents of Rupert identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Rupert roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of West Virginia (0.8% Asian). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Rupert is ranked #248 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Rupert is less Asian than neighboring Rainelle (0.3% Asian), Alderson (0.5% Asian), and Nettie (0.6% Asian).
Rupert's Hispanic Population
19 residents of Rupert identify as Hispanic, or 2.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Rupert roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of West Virginia (1.9% Hispanic). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Rupert is ranked #71 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Rupert is more Hispanic than neighboring Rainelle (1% Hispanic), Meadow Bridge (0.3% Hispanic), and Nettie (0.4% Hispanic). Rupert is less Hispanic than neighboring Quinwood (3.2% Hispanic), and Alderson (2.5% Hispanic).
Rupert's Native American/Other Population
9 residents of Rupert identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Rupert roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of West Virginia (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Rupert is ranked #41 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Rupert is more Native American/Other than neighboring Rainelle (0.8% Native American/Other), Quinwood (0.9% Native American/Other), Meadow Bridge (0.3% Native American/Other), and Nettie (0% Native American/Other). Rupert is less Native American/Other than neighboring Alderson (1.2% Native American/Other).
Rupert's Multiracial Population
44 residents of Rupert identify as Multiracial, or 5.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Rupert roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of West Virginia (4% Multiracial). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Rupert is ranked #104 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Rupert is more Multiracial than neighboring Rainelle (3.9% Multiracial), Quinwood (2.7% Multiracial), Meadow Bridge (1.9% Multiracial), and Nettie (3.1% Multiracial). Rupert is less Multiracial than neighboring Alderson (6.1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.