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Cities · Core city · Benton County

Rogers

38,829 residents in 2000, 55,964 in 2010, 69,908 in 2020 — +24.9% over the last census decade, across 38.5 square miles.

Local sales tax, 12 months
$66.7M
▲ 3.6% vs prior 12
AR DFA · latest month $6.5M · 2026-07
Homes permitted, 12 months
693
▲ 12.1% vs prior 12
Census BPS · latest month 51 · 2026-08
Construction value, 12 months
$129.2M
Census BPS · declared residential construction value · 2026-08
Population, July 1, 2025
76,956
▲ 10.5% since 2020
Census estimate · 2020 census 69,908 · 2025

Sales-tax growth rank: #17 of 31 NWA cities (#3 of 6 Core cities), +3.6% over the twelve months to 2026-07 vs the twelve before. See the full ranking.

Momentum: 12-month sales-tax growth +3.6%, +2.2% a year ago (steady). Five-year pace +7.3% a year; population +1.9% a year. Growth Lab.

Follow Rogers: city feed (new sales-tax and permit months, large permits, hearings; works in any feed reader or feed-to-email service).

479 Growth Pressure Score: 43 of 100 (Moderate), #20 of 30 cities. What goes into it. Compare Rogers with another city.

Home values (FHFA index), 2020–2025: ZIP 72756 +78.0% (last year +3.7%); ZIP 72758 +79.2% (last year +6.5%). Every ZIP.

Businesses with employees (Census), ZIP 72756 and 72758: 2,527 locations in 2023, +18.0% since 2018, including 197 restaurants and bars and 80 doctors' offices and outpatient clinics. Tenant explorer.

Rogers: local sales-tax distributions
Monthly, 2015 → present — the register receipts of the city
Arkansas DFA Local Net Tax Distribution Reports. Month = distribution month; DFA publishes about two months behind.
Data through 2026-07 · Free to reuse with the credit line.
Rogers: residential units authorized
Single-family and multifamily, monthly, since 2015
U.S. Census Bureau Building Permits Survey, place level. Residential only; commercial permits come from the city's own records.
Data through 2026-08 · Free to reuse with the credit line.
Rogers on the map
City limits, corridor roads, and programmed road work. Permit dots appear when this city's feed lands.
Road workwideningnew road / interchangeintersectionbridgepreservation / other2045 long-range planPermitsretail / commercialmultifamilyindustrialofficeresidentialolder than 90 days
City limits: NWARPC. Permits: city records on county parcels. Roads: ARDOT jobs in the NARTS TIP and the 2045 plan via NWARPC. Line weight scales with published estimate.

Permits pulled


city Permits Issued records

[NEEDS DATA: Rogers's commercial permit feed isn't loaded yet. Residential permits above come from the Census survey; the city's own permit records join when its feed lands.]

On the agenda


2 project cards
  • CCRC Facility rezone ~9.23 ac at 31st & Green Acres
    hearing 2026-09-01 senior housingccrcrogers
  • Airport Loop / Landers industrial I-1 request (staff table pending FLUM)
    hearing 2026-09-01 industrialairportrogers

Hearings


public meetings
2026-09-01Planning Commission4 items
2026-08-18Planning Commission4 items

Full calendar on Hearings. Outcomes are not recorded until verified.

Corridors


  • I-49 corridor
    103 permits in 90 days · 3,492 commercial addresses · 29 programmed road jobs
  • Pinnacle Hills
    permit records not loaded yet · 817 commercial addresses · 2 programmed road jobs

Programmed road work


ARDOT TIP
  • Dixieland Rd. – 8th St. (Rogers) (S)
    Major Widening · NARTS TIP 2027–2030 · FY2028 · $28.5M est.

Own commercial property in Rogers? Tuesday's issue is three minutes on what changed for owners this week.

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