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Rogersville, Missouri Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Rogersville, Missouri had a total population of 4,908, the 147th largest city in Missouri, with a median household income of $70,485, which is about the same as the state average. The poverty rate is 10.9%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Rogersville Quick Facts

Population 4,908
Median Household Income $70,485
Median Home Value $217,900
Poverty Rate 10.9%
Unemployment Rate 2.6%
Median Age 31.8 years
Homeownership Rate 56.6%
Affordability Ratio 3.1x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.0%
High School Graduation Rate 93.9%
Diversity Index 15/100
Population 4,908 147th of 1,062
Median Income $70,485 top 30%
Poverty Rate 10.9% 12% lower than national
Median Home Value $217,900 top 20%

How Rogersville Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population4,4964,908+9.2%
Median household income$51,375$70,485+37.2%
Median home value$205,900$217,900+5.8%

How Rogersville Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 12.0%
$25K-$50K 23.8%
$50K-$100K 32.1%
$100K+ 32.1%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
1.2%
$10K-$15K
7.0%
$15K-$20K
2.1%
$20K-$25K
1.7%
$25K-$30K
8.3%
$30K-$35K
3.0%
$35K-$40K
1.5%
$40K-$45K
5.4%
$45K-$50K
5.5%
$50K-$60K
9.4%
$60K-$75K
7.2%
$75K-$100K
15.5%
$100K-$125K
7.9%
$125K-$150K
2.8%
$150K-$200K
11.8%
$200K+
9.7%

Employment

2.6% Unemployment Rate State: 4.0%|National: 5.2%
84.1% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 56.6%
Renter 43.4%
Affordability Index Affordable
3.1x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $972/mo 16.5% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

15out of 100
Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 40 | National average: 61

Education

Rogersville Rankings in Missouri

#147 Population of 1,062
#251 Median Income of 955
#183 Education of 1,062
#180 Home Value of 941

Other Cities in Greene County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Springfield 169,954 $49,311 18.4% $177,700
Republic 19,829 $65,729 17.7% $211,500
Willard 6,488 $84,600 9.7% $212,900
Battlefield 6,165 $94,542 4.3% $255,600
Strafford 2,672 $64,750 14.4% $169,400
Fair Grove 1,717 $74,514 5.0% $214,300
Ash Grove 1,333 $58,250 11.0% $141,800
Walnut Grove 528 $55,500 9.7% $139,000

Cities Similar to Rogersville

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Platte City4,824$71,498$210,80024.1%10.3%
Dellwood4,847$72,540$83,70022.0%21.7%
Crystal City4,718$72,598$185,80014.5%11.4%
Centralia4,690$66,438$174,30033.5%11.9%
Desloge4,863$60,820$127,50013.5%15.8%

Population Overview

Rogersville is a small community located in Missouri, within Greene County. The total population is 4,908. It ranks as the 147th most populous out of 1,062 Census-designated places in Missouri.

Age Demographics

The median age in Rogersville is 31.8 years. This is 18% lower than the state median of 39.0 years. With 33.2% of the population under 18, Rogersville has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Rogersville is $70,485. This is about the same as the state median of $70,702. It is also 13% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 10.9%. This is 13% lower than the state poverty rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate is 2.6%. This is 35% lower than the state rate of 4.0%. The median home value is $217,900. Housing costs are 5% lower than the state median of $230,300. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.1x. 56.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 17% lower than the state average of 68.1%.

Race & Ethnicity

Rogersville has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 91.9% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 6.5%.

Education

31.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 4% lower than the state rate of 32.4%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 93.9%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Rogersville, Missouri is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Missouri state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,062 Census-designated places in Missouri. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Rogersville, Missouri?

Rogersville, Missouri has a population of 4,908 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Rogersville, MO?

The median household income in Rogersville is $70,485, which is 13% lower than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Rogersville, MO?

The poverty rate in Rogersville is 10.9%. This means approximately 518 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Rogersville, Missouri?

Rogersville's population is 91.9% White, 0.0% Black, 6.5% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Rogersville, MO?

The median home value in Rogersville is $217,900. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.1x.

How educated is Rogersville, Missouri?

31.0% of adults (25+) in Rogersville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 14.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.