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Rockwall, TX

47,859 Population
29.6 square miles 1,617.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.6 ±1.1 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 35.3 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 35.2 ±0.1

Economics

$50,916 ±$3,100 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: $42,353 ±$234
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Texas: $37,514 ±$130
$114,799 ±$4,830 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: $83,398 ±$507
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Texas: $73,035 ±$227

3% ±0.9% (1,435  ±421) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 10.7% 808,279 (±0.2% / ±14,578)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Texas: 13.9% 3,990,326 (±0.1% / ±37,547)

30.2 minutes ±1.6 (628,630  ±46,012) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 28 93,357,384 (±0.1 / ±431,791)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 26.6 325,400,930 (±0.1 / ±1,041,657)

Families

17,092 ±409 Number of households
  • the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 2,759,356 ±4,489
  • Texas: 10,490,553 ±15,608
2.8 ±0.1 (47,519  ±44) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 2.8 7,584,669
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 2.7 28,634,506

6.2% ±1.7% (737  ±202) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 5.4% 106,051 (±0.2% / ±2,928)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 5.7% 406,661 (±0.1% / ±6,428)

Housing

17,789 ±342 Number of housing units
  • the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 2,963,281 ±365
  • Texas: 11,654,971 ±1,030

$355,000 ±$10,936 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: $299,000 ±$1,205
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Texas: $238,000 ±$621

17.2% ±3.1% (8,090  ±1,455.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 14.4% 1,093,378 (±0.2% / ±16,132.6)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 14.7% 4,235,358 (±0.1% / ±32,193.8)

Social

95.7% ±4.6% (30,232  ±1,573.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 87% 4,350,056 (±0.4% / ±17,689)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 85.2% 16,118,614 (±0.2% / ±40,407)
47.1% ±3.1% (14,866  ±1,034.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 37.7% 1,881,733 (±0.2% / ±10,790.7)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 32.3% 6,101,787 (±0.1% / ±24,416.5)

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

8.8% ±1% (4,223  ±460) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 18.8% 1,438,848
  • about half the rate in Texas: 17.1% 4,987,855

6.9% ±1.3% (2,467  ±457) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 5.8% 329,200 (±0.1% / ±5,016)
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 6.5% 1,416,973 (±0.1% / ±11,246)
2,467 Total veterans ±457 2,236 Male ±438 231 Female ±116

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