2025 Compare Cities Economy:
Emporium, PA vs Rupert, WV

Change Cities
Highlights
- Household income in Rupert, is 17% less than it is in Emporium and is 160% below the National Average.
- Emporium unemployment rate is 8.9%.
- Rupert unemployment rate is 6.0%.
 Emporium, PARupert, WVUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.0%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-0.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth11.3%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock6.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$23,015  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$26,513$69,021
 Family Median Income$40,875  Unlock$85,028
 space
 Est. Households By Income
 Emporium, PARupert, WVUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock22.4%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K16.1%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock26.3%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K10.7%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock6.3%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.0%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock4.4%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K6.6%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock2.4%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K1.8%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock0.0%9.5%
 space1
 Population By Occupation
 Emporium, PARupert, WVUnited States
 Management, business, finance13.8%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock0.0%6.5%
 Community, social services1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.0%1.2%
 Education, library0.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock0.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock7.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.6%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock27.7%5.4%
 Building maintenance11.6%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock0.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support26.6%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock3.4%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair4.1%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock12.3%13.1%
Reviews for Emporium    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

One of the most beautiful places in the world to live; where the deer outnumber the people four to one. Beautiful woods, rolling mountains and clear streams make it  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Emporium

Reviews for Rupert    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

The weather in Rupert is very nice. If you truely want to experience four seasons you should live in  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Rupert


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.