Rupert, WV population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Rupert decreased by 102. In this period, the peak population was 954 in the year 2003. The numbers suggest that the population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline.
| Year | Population | Year on Year Change | Change in Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 949 | - | - |
| 2001 | 944 | -5 | -0.53% |
| 2002 | 946 | 2 | 0.21% |
| 2003 | 954 | 8 | 0.85% |
| 2004 | 949 | -5 | -0.52% |
| 2005 | 946 | -3 | -0.32% |
| 2006 | 943 | -3 | -0.32% |
| 2007 | 941 | -2 | -0.21% |
| 2008 | 938 | -3 | -0.32% |
| 2009 | 931 | -7 | -0.75% |
| 2010 | 946 | 15 | 1.61% |
| 2011 | 946 | - | - |
| 2012 | 950 | 4 | 0.42% |
| 2013 | 945 | -5 | -0.53% |
| 2014 | 936 | -9 | -0.95% |
| 2015 | 933 | -3 | -0.32% |
| 2016 | 928 | -5 | -0.54% |
| 2017 | 914 | -14 | -1.51% |
| 2018 | 898 | -16 | -1.75% |
| 2019 | 891 | -7 | -0.78% |
| 2020 | 875 | -16 | -1.80% |
| 2021 | 867 | -8 | -0.91% |
| 2022 | 857 | -10 | -1.15% |
| 2023 | 847 | -10 | -1.17% |
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Rupert, WV population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Rupert's population decreased by 3 (0.32%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Rupert's population decreased by 71 (7.51%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.18% .
After the COVID19 pandemic and, between the year 2020 and 2023, Rupert's population decreased by 28 (3.20%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Rupert's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 847.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Rupert's population peaked in year 2003 at 954.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Rupert's population was lowest in year 2023 at 847.
Rupert, WV annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Rupert grew year by year for 4 years and declined for 18 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Rupert had an average annual population growth rate of 0.47% per year. Overall the population shrank 10.75% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Rupert annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.47% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Rupert population grew the most, with an increase of 15 people (a 1.61% year-on-year increase)..
From 2017 to 2018 Rupert population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 16 people (a 1.75% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Rupert, WV population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Rupert's population decreased by 20 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 10 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 10 (1.17%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Rupert, WV changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Rupert decreased by 98 (10.37%). The population was highest at 936 in the year 2014 and lowest at 847 in the year 2023. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -1.09%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)