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Rogers, Arkansas



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Temperature: 41.0 °F

Humidity: 67 %
Wind Speed: 11 mph SSE
Pressure: 29.94 "

Dew Point: 31 °F
Gusts: 14 mph NNE
Rain Today: 0.00 "





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  • City Description

    Rogers is a suburban city in Benton County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city is the ninth most populous in the state, with a total population of 38,829, however, in 2006 a special census determined that Rogers had a population of 48,666. According to the 2007 Census Rogers has a population of 54,959. The city is located in the fast growing Fayetteville–Springdale–Rogers, AR-MO Metropolitan Statistical Area, which now has over 400,000 residents, according to Sperling Best Places. Rogers is famous as the location of the first Wal-Mart store. Daisy Outdoor Products, known for its air rifles, is headquartered in Rogers.The city is also where comedian Will Rogers married Betty Blake in 1908. It's thought the city was named for him in part of the numerous population of Cherokee Indians of the area referred him, but he hailed from neighboring Oklahoma where the tribal Western Cherokee Nation is located. In June 2007, BusinessWeek magazine ranked Rogers as 18th in its list of the 25 best affordable suburbs in the American South. Rogers is located at 36°19′46″N 94°8′29″W / 36.32944, -94.14139 (36.329388, -94.141372). According to the United States Census Bureau,

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    City Contained By:

    • Benton County
    • Arkansas

    City Contains:

    • Lake Atalanta

    Timezones:

    • Central Time zone

    Size:

    • 86.9718007451 km squared

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