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Data from U.S. Census Bureau · 2026 · Methodology
CitySpend

Rogers, AR vs Fayetteville, AR

Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)

Summary

Fayetteville spends 12.5% more per capita than Rogers ($1,567/person difference). Rogers, AR has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (B, 67/100).

Fiscal Health Score

City A
Rogers, AR
Pop. 69,961
B
67/100
Budget Balance66
Debt Burden43
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity66
Trend Direction50
City B
Fayetteville, AR
Pop. 95,022
C
57/100
Budget Balance82
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency99
Revenue Diversity11
Trend Direction50

Key Metrics

Metric
Rogers
Fayetteville
Total Spending
$765.1M
$1.2B
Spending / Capita
$10,936
$12,502
Total Revenue
$1.7B
$1.3B
Revenue / Capita
$24,524
$13,405
Total Debt
$37.3M
$87.9M
Debt / Capita
$533
$925
Population
69,961
95,022
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0

Per Capita Spending by Department

Fire Protection
Rogers$473
Fayetteville$423
Highways & Roads
Rogers$38
Fayetteville$0
Parks & Recreation
Rogers$1,039
Fayetteville$599
Education
Rogers$24
Fayetteville$32
Health
Rogers$326
Fayetteville$800

Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)

RogersFayetteville
Property Tax
$3
$8
Sales Tax
$262
$293
Income Tax
$47
$1,543
Intergovernmental
$11,941
$7,947
Charges & Fees
$2,584
$2,512
Other
$2,887
$3,271

Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)

RogersFayetteville
Fire Protection
$473
$423
Highways & Roads
$38
$0
Education
$24
$32
Public Welfare
$1,032
$719
Health
$326
$800
Hospitals
$0
$109
Parks & Recreation
$1,039
$599
Housing
$1,969
$2,095
Sewerage
$94
$156
Utilities
$1,452
$3,578
Other
$4,488
$3,991
B
Rogers, AR
Fiscal Health Score: 67/100
Good fiscal health
C
Fayetteville, AR
Fiscal Health Score: 57/100
Average fiscal health

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