Rogers is a somewhat small city located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 13,500 people and two associated neighborhoods, Rogers is the 84th largest community in Minnesota. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Rogers, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Rogers, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Rogers’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Rogers does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $154,611.00. Rogers home prices are not only among the most expensive in Minnesota, but Rogers real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.Rogers is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 88.31% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Rogers is a city of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Rogers who work in management occupations (14.51%), sales jobs (12.63%), and business and financial occupations (7.87%). 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. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 19.81% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. 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. Because of many things, Rogers is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Rogers really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Rogers perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.If knowledge is power, Rogers is a pretty powerful place. 52.28% of the adults in Rogers have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns. The per capita income in Rogers in 2022 was $54,080, which is wealthy relative to Minnesota and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $216,320 for a family of four. 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 Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Rogers include German, Norwegian, Irish, Swedish, and English. The most common language spoken in Rogers is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.
