Rockwall County, Texas
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 140,738
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 140,738
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 137,044
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 107,884
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 107,884
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 30.5%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 27.0%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 107,819
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 78,337
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent 26.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 13.0%
Female persons, percent 50.3%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 80.8%
Black alone, percent(a) 11.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.9%
Asian alone, percent(a) 4.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 2.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 21.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 60.7%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 6,850
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 8.9%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 49,469
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 82.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $415,500
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $2,622
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $964
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,992
Building Permits, 2025 1,591
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 41,237
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.98
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 87.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 14.7%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 98.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 96.8%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 94.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 44.5%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 6.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 11.4%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 69.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 63.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 439,708
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 873,325
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 130,870
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 3,297,495
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $26,735
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 33.8
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $127,981
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $55,374
Persons in poverty, percent 5.5%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 2,986
Total employment, 2023 35,020
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 1,805,753
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 5.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 14,455
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 2,372
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 1,160
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 496
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 307
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 1,722
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 1,831
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 847.6
Population per square mile, 2010 616.7
Land area in square miles, 2020 127.21
Land area in square miles, 2010 127.04
FIPS Code 48397