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Rover

Arkansas · 142 residents · 3.48 sq mi
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Rover is a city of 142 people in Arkansas. At a median age of 65.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. Median home value sits at $79,700. 0% of people here were born outside the United States. The poverty rate is 0.0%, under the national 12.5%.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 65.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
61% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

142
−9%since 2023
from 156 in 2023
2020 – 2024
41 / sq mi
−9%since 2023
from 45 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
65.7
+1%since 2023
from 65.0 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
3.48 sq mi
Population, 20202024
296510013517120202024Rover
2024142
20202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 340%(0)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 440%(0)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 544.2%(6)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6434.5%(49)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7457.7%(82)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over3.5%(5)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$83,264
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $80,948 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$45,258
+14%since 2023
from $39,596 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
77.5%
+12.2 ptssince 2023
from 65.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.222
+8%since 2023
from 0.206 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information34.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing33.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction33.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance25.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical25.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade6.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$79,700
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
60.6%
−7.5 ptssince 2023
from 68.1% in 2023
39.4% rent
34.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 32.7% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
2.00 people
−8%since 2023
from 2.17 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
1.0
2020 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(151)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.2%(5)
2024
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(137)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.5%(5)
8
+10%since 2023
from 8 in 2023
2021 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Irish16.2%(23)
American12.7%(18)
English12%(17)
Section 05

Education

4.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 7.1% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 93.6% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
46.5%
+6.1 ptssince 2023
from 40.4% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
0.0%
US average: 74.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
33.3%
+6.3 ptssince 2023
from 27.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

53.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 51.9% in 2023
46.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 48.1% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
3.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 3.2% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
15.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 16.7% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
93.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 93.1% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 95.5%
100.0%
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married93.4%(71)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced6.6%(5)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married90.9%(60)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced9.1%(6)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
59.2%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
26.1%
US average: 13.8%
35.9%
US average: 18.4%
4.9%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.5%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
85.2%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
40.8%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War100%(5)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 5 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Rover, Arkansas?

Rover, Arkansas has about 142 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Rover, Arkansas?

The typical household in Rover, Arkansas earns about $83,264 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rover, Arkansas expensive?

In Rover, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $79,700.

How educated are people in Rover, Arkansas?

About 4.9% of adults age 25 and over in Rover, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rover, Arkansas?

About 0.0% of people in Rover, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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