Rogers is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Arkansas. With a population of 72,999 people and 16 associated neighborhoods, Rogers is the sixth largest community in Arkansas. Rogers real estate is some of the most expensive in Arkansas, although Rogers house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Rogers is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Rogers is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Rogers who work in sales jobs (11.48%), office and administrative support (10.85%), and management occupations (9.16%). Also of interest is that Rogers has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Rogers telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.84% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. One of the benefits of Rogers is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 18.74 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result. The city of Rogers is a decent size, but despite this, it doesn't have a viable public transit system that people can use to get to work.The overall education level of Rogers citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 32.71% of adults in Rogers have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%. The per capita income in Rogers in 2022 was $41,623, which is wealthy relative to Arkansas, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $166,492 for a family of four. However, Rogers contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Rogers is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Rogers home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Rogers residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Rogers also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 32.57% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Rogers include German, English, Irish, European, and Italian. Rogers also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 18.82%. The most common language spoken in Rogers is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Vietnamese.
