Rogers is a medium-sized city located in the state of Arkansas. With a population of 38,761 people and eight constituent neighborhoods, Rogers is the 9th largest community in Arkansas.

Unlike some cities, Rogers isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Rogers are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Rogers is a city of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Rogers who work in office and administrative support jobs (14.16%), sales jobs (12.23%), and management occupations (8.80%).

Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 17.43 minutes getting to work every day.

Rogers is a very car-oriented city: 96.6% of people use private automobiles to get to and from work. In fact, the general consensus among people in Rogers is that if you need to get anywhere, you're going to have to drive. The landscape is very car-oriented, and features shopping centers, strip malls, parking lots, and wide streets. Pedestrians are discouraged by the fact that sidewalks are not always present, which makes attempts at walking downright daunting in certain parts of town.

Rogers Information and Demographics

In terms of college education, Rogers is somewhat better educated than the 14.96% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 21.14% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Rogers in 2000 was $19,761, which is wealthy relative to Arkansas, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $79,044 for a family of four.

Rogers is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Rogers home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Rogers is White, followed by Native American. Rogers also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 18.91% of the city's residents. Important ancestries of people in Rogers include German, Irish, and English.

The most common language spoken in Rogers is English. Some people also speak Spanish.