Rockwall, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Rockwall County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
49,605
Population
1,676/sq mi density
$114,926
Median Income
$51,908 per capita
$382,400
Home Value
$474,989 Zillow
$1,832
Median Rent
29.4% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
152
Violent Crime/100K
1,386 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$114,926 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$382,400 home value, $1,832/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
152 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
49.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
49,605
Census 2023
Population Density
1,676
per square mile
Land Area
28.2
square miles (73.1 km²)
Median Age
39.6 yrs
2% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.2%
Male
50.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 74.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 8.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 16.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 4.1% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
74.2%
Black
8.1%
Hispanic
16.5%
Asian
4.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 84.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 14.3% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
84.3%
Spanish
14.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
10.3%
Veterans
6.8%
13% above US avg (6%)
Disability
8.8%
32% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.5%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.5%
1% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.413
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 49,605 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,676 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 28.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.2% |
| Female | 50.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 74.2% |
| Black or African American | 8.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.5% |
| Asian | 4.1% |
Language
| English Only | 84.3% |
| Spanish | 14.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 10.3% |
| Veterans | 6.8% |
| Disability | 8.8% |
| Health Insurance | 91.5% |
| Uninsured | 8.5% |
| Broadband Access | 96.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.413 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |