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Rogers Social Statistics

1990 Census of Population and Housing
STF-3A, (one in six sample data)

For more detailed data please contact Jerry Bell (jlbell@ualr.edu), UALR IEA.

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Urban and Rural Residence

               Total population...............................................     24,692
          Urban population....................................................     24,692
              Percent of total population.....................................      100.0
          Rural population....................................................          0
              Percent of total population.....................................        0.0
            Farm population...................................................          0

School Enrollment

               Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school....................      5,403
          Preprimary school...................................................        466
          Elementary or high school...........................................      4,075
            Percent in private school.........................................        4.9
          College.............................................................        862

Education Attainment

            Persons 25 years and over.........................................     16,133
          Less than 9th grade.................................................      1,319
          9th to 12th grade, no diploma.......................................      2,299
          High school graduate................................................      5,659
          Some college, no degree.............................................      3,436
          Associates degree...................................................        982
          Bachelor's degree...................................................      1,732
          Graduate or professional degree.....................................        706

          Percent high school graduate or higher..............................       77.6
          Percent bachelor's degree or higher.................................       15.1

Residence in 1985

                Persons 5 years and over......................................     22,834
          Lived in same house.................................................      9,093
          Lived in different house in U.S.....................................     13,641
            Same State........................................................      8,588
              Same county.....................................................      6,935
              Different county................................................      1,653
            Different State...................................................      5,053
          Lived abroad........................................................        100

Disability of Civilian Noninstitutionalized Persons

                Persons 16 to 64 years........................................     14,903
          With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................        521
            With a mobility limitation........................................        270
            With a self-care limitation.......................................        373
          With a work disability..............................................      1,293
              In labor force..................................................        661
            Prevented from working............................................        554
                Persons 65 years and over.....................................      3,737
          With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................        748
            With a mobility limitation........................................        561
            With a self-care limitation.......................................        451

Children Ever Born per 1,000 Women

          Women 15 to 24 years................................................        416
          Women 25 to 34 years................................................      1,364
          Women 35 to 44 years................................................      2,089

Veteran Status

          Civilian veterans 16 years and over.................................      3,323
            65 years and over.................................................        914

Nativity and Place of Birth

          Native population...................................................      1,585
              Percent born in state of residence..............................       41.0
          Foreign-born population.............................................        354
            Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990.....................................        106

Language Spoken at Home

              Persons 5 years and over........................................     22,834
          Speak a language other than English.................................        936
              Do not speak English 'very well'................................        301
            Speak Spanish.....................................................        515
              Do not speak English 'very well'................................        164
            Speak Asian or Pacific Island language............................         39
              Do not speak English 'very well'................................         22

Ancestry

            Total ancestries reported.........................................     30,145
          Arab................................................................          0
          Austrian............................................................         65
          Belgian.............................................................          6
          Canadian............................................................         35
          Czech...............................................................        163
          Danish..............................................................        169
          Dutch...............................................................      1,313
          English.............................................................      4,611
          Finnish.............................................................          0
          French (except Basque)..............................................      1,304
          French Canadian.....................................................        210
          German..............................................................      7,072
          Greek...............................................................         42
          Hungarian...........................................................         99
          Irish...............................................................      5,525
          Italian.............................................................        595
          Lithuanian..........................................................         31
          Norwegian...........................................................        208
          Polish..............................................................        220
          Portuguese..........................................................         48
          Romanian............................................................          0
          Russian.............................................................         39
          Scotch-Irish........................................................        908
          Scottish............................................................        606
          Slovak..............................................................         97
          Subsaharan African..................................................          0
          Swedish.............................................................        456
          Swiss...............................................................         44
          Ukrainian...........................................................          9
          United States or American...........................................      2,226
          Welsh...............................................................        324
          West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)......................         71
          Yugoslavian.........................................................          0
          Other ancestries....................................................      3,649



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