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Rowlett, TX

66,805 Population
20.9 square miles 3,197.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2019 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.8 ±4.9 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 35.2 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 35.1 ±0.1

Economics

$37,796 ±$3,886 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: $36,274 ±$389
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Texas: $32,267 ±$223
$100,465 ±$12,273 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: $72,265 ±$610
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Texas: $64,034 ±$500

8% ±4% (5,286  ±2,645) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 10.5% 782,288 (±0.4% / ±31,373)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Texas: 13.6% 3,865,010 (±0.3% / ±70,183)

32.8 minutes ±1 (1,021,810  ±55,247) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2018 5-year data
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 28.3 95,392,380 (±0.1 / ±416,048)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 26.4 322,657,055 (±0.1 / ±882,432)

Families

21,953 ±1,922 Number of households
  • the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 2,635,017 ±10,740
  • Texas: 9,985,126 ±25,440
3 ±0.3 (66,458  ±1,989) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 2.8 7,489,445 (±0 / ±6,565)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 2.8 28,395,188 (±0)

7.3% ±4% (1,148  ±635) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 5.4% 103,531 (±0.3% / ±6,223)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Texas: 5.5% 390,925 (±0.2% / ±12,308)

Housing

22,389 ±1,963 Number of housing units
  • the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 2,878,819 ±2,314
  • Texas: 11,283,892 ±954

$264,000 ±$9,759 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: $253,900 ±$2,512
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Texas: $200,400 ±$1,201

12.6% ±4.8% (8,316  ±3,152.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 14.7% 1,096,909 (±0.5% / ±35,160.6)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 15% 4,294,700 (±0.2% / ±64,565.9)

Social

93.8% ±3.3% (39,430  ±1,648.6) High school grad or higher * ACS 2018 5-year data
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 85.2% 3,978,810 (±0.3% / ±14,210.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 83.2% 14,821,927 (±0.2% / ±33,018.4)
34.3% ±2.2% (14,431  ±986.7) Bachelor's degree or higher * ACS 2018 5-year data
  • about the same as the rate in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 34.4% 1,605,043 (±0.2% / ±8,632.9)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 29.3% 5,219,469 (±0.1% / ±18,638.3)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2018 5-year data

11.1% ±3.7% (7,404  ±2,492) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 19.2% 1,454,626 (±0.4% / ±26,848)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 17.1% 4,951,156 (±0.2% / ±53,285)

10.5% ±3.1% (5,337  ±1,585) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 5.8% 325,634 (±0.2% / ±9,412)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 6.5% 1,405,059 (±0.1% / ±15,978)
5,337 Total veterans ±1,585 4,725 Male ±1,345 612 Female ±606

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