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Rockwall

County:
Rockwall County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
29.586
State:
Texas

Rockwall is a city located in Rockwall County, Texas. Rockwall has a 2026 population of 56,446. It is also the county seat of Rockwall County. Rockwall is currently growing at a rate of 2.64% annually and its population has increased by 18.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 47,748 in 2020.

The median household income in Rockwall is $115,580 with a poverty rate of 3.97%. The median age in Rockwall is 39.5 years: 37.7 years for males, and 41.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.5 males.

56.4K
Total Population
1,908
Density (mi²)
1.4K 2.64%
Growth

Rockwall Population

Rockwall Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202656,4461,4502.64%
202554,9961,4492.71%
202453,5474700.89%
202353,0771,4242.76%
202251,6531,8493.71%
202149,8042,0564.31%
202047,7484340.92%
201945,8077031.56%
201845,1049062.05%
201744,1988631.99%
201643,3351,1762.79%
201542,1598302.01%
201441,3297681.89%
201340,5618532.15%
201239,7087291.87%
201138,9791,0252.7%
201037,9544641.24%
200017,9767,49071.43%
199010,4864,54776.56%
19805,9392,81890.29%
19703,12100%

Median Age

Overall: 39.5 years
Female: 41.5 years
Male: 37.7 years

Rockwall Adults

There are 38,731 adults, (8,082 of whom are seniors) in Rockwall.

Sex Ratio

Female: 26,037 (50.9%)
Male: 25,131 (49.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Rockwall includes 69.58% White, 10.94% Black or African American, 4.59% Asian, 3.38% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White35,60469.58%
Black or African American5,59810.94%
Two or more races5,58310.91%
Asian2,3474.59%
Other race1,7313.38%
Native American3050.6%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races3,9477.71%
White2,2024.3%
Other race1,6173.16%
Native American2430.47%
Black or African American830.16%
Asian70.01%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White33,40265.28%
Black or African American5,51510.78%
Asian2,3404.57%
Two or more races1,6363.2%
Other race1140.22%
Native American620.12%

Rockwall Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Rockwall 's average per capita income is $66,007. Household income levels show a median of $115,580. The poverty rate stands at 3.97%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$146,963-
Families$136,652$163,875
Households$115,580$142,025
Non Families$56,270$72,927

$66,007

Average Income

$115,580

Median Household Income

3.97%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)