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Rockwall County, TX

137,044 Population
127.2 square miles 1,077.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.7 ±0.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 35.9 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$50,985 ±$3,828 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Texas: $41,614 ±$237
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$115,884 ±$7,936 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Texas: $79,721 ±$564
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

7.1% ±3.5% (9,661  ±4,686) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Texas: 13.4% 4,108,899 (±0.3% / ±76,334)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

33.8 minutes ±0.7 (1,717,910  ±60,024) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

44,963 ±1,141 Number of households
  • Texas: 11,449,769 ±22,867
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
3 ±0.1 (136,269  ±26) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 2.7 30,665,006
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.3% ±1.7% (1,468  ±575) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 5.2% 400,404 (±0.2% / ±16,095)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

47,926 ±28 Number of housing units
  • Texas: 12,616,736 ±820
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$425,500 ±$25,538 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Texas: $313,200 ±$1,780
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

10.7% ±3.5% (14,528  ±4,732.3) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Texas: 13.9% 4,289,833 (±0.2% / ±69,081.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

95.4% ±6% (87,076  ±5,615.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 86.7% 17,837,644 (±0.4% / ±79,388.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
41.5% ±3.7% (37,828  ±3,402.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 35.2% 7,235,647 (±0.2% / ±50,280.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

8.7% (11,890  ±2,454) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Texas: 18.4% 5,762,477
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

8.6% ±2% (8,644  ±1,971) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Texas: 6% 1,416,215 (±0.1% / ±19,072)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
8,644 Total veterans ±1,971 6,903 Male ±1,752 1,741 Female ±981

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