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Rockwall County, TX


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Designated Market Area: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
USDA County Type (2015): Retirement Destination
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Urban Suburbs

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2022 population: 123,208   ( 44,871 from 2010 , 15,376 from 2020)
Land area: 127.2 square miles
Population density: 968.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:78,750 63.92% 35.7%
Black:11,1399.04% 153.3%
Indian:5780.47% 67.5%
Asian:4,4443.61% 134.3%
2+ races:2,5222.05% 136.6%
Hispanic:25,77520.92% 106.7%
Total non-White:44,45836.08% 119.1%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:2,699 12.5
Deaths:1,8348.5
Net Migration: 14,50867.3
Net Immigration: 2391.1
Change in White population:20,704 26.4
Change in Non-White pop.:24,167 30.9




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
78,337
58,04674.10%
4,3975.61%
3450.44%
1,8972.42%
1,0661.36%
12,47015.92%
20,29125.90%

2000
43,080
35,81783.14%
1,3743.19%
1430.33%
5691.32%
3750.87%
4,77111.07%
7,26316.86%

1990
25,604
23,08690.17%
8253.22%
1330.52%
1020.40%
n/a
1,4585.69%
2,5189.83%

1980
14,528
13,26391.29%
7415.10%
220.15%
260.18%
n/a
4763.28%
1,2658.71%

1970
7,046
5,81082.46%
98714.01%
190.27%
10.01%
n/a
1812.57%
1,236 17.54%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
8,638 20.1
3,2527.5
31,44473.0
9302.2
22,229 51.6
13,028 30.2
1990's
NumberRate
4,950 19.3
1,9847.7
12,69649.6
4681.8
12,731 49.7
4,745 18.5
1980's
NumberRate
3,086 21.2
1,257 8.7
9,360 64.4
n/a
9,823 67.6
1,253 8.6
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
6,863 97.4
n/a
7,453 105.8
29 0.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Rockwall County, TX

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
37.6
29,443 23.9%
93,765 76.1%
13,674 11.1%
37,881
2.90
30,522 80.6%
26,116 85.6%
1,920 6.3%
7,359 19.4%

2010
NumberPercent
35.9
23,507 30.0%
54,830 70.0%
7,540 9.6%
26,448
2.94
21,337 80.7%
17,816 83.5%
1,520 7.1%
5,111 19.3%

2000
NumberPercent
35.3
12,971 30.1%
30,109 69.9%
3,620 8.4%
14,581
2.91
12,091 82.9%
10,610 87.8%
783 6.5%
2,490 17.1%

1990
NumberPercent
32.8
7,533 29.4%
18,071 70.6%
1,987 7.8%
8,849
2.87
7,247 81.9%
6,485 89.5%
324 4.5%
1,602 18.1%

1980
NumberPercent
30.8
4,612 31.7%
9,916 68.3%
1,253 8.6%
4,887
2.95
4,087 83.6%
3,713 90.8%
181 4.4%
800 16.4%

2022 Housing Data for Rockwall County, TX

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units39,281 
Median Value$363,500 
Occupied37,88196.4%
Vacant1,4003.6%
Owned31,50383.2%
Rented6,37816.8%
Median Rent$1,779 
Single-Family Units34,30287.3%
    Detached33,80686.1%
    Attached4961.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units2,9947.6%
Mobile Homes1,4093.6%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Rockwall County, TX

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0007021.9%
$10,000 to $14,9992790.7%
$15,000 to $19,9996661.8%
$20,000 to $24,9997812.1%
$25,000 to $29,9993961.0%
$30,000 to $34,9994141.1%
$35,000 to $39,9996591.7%
$40,000 to $44,9997972.1%
$45,000 to $49,9995601.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991,7764.7%
$60,000 to $74,9992,5316.7%
$75,000 to $99,9994,78912.6%
$100,000 to $124,9995,20613.7%
$125,000 to $149,9993,93110.4%
$150,000 to $199,9996,03315.9%
$200,000 or more8,36122.1%
Median Household Income121,303 
Per Capita Income53,000 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state122 
Compared to U.S.105 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI8702.3%
Public Assistance4411.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,7374.6%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed42,91875.3%
Unemployed1,8383.2%
In Armed Forces640.1%
Total Labor Force44,82078.6%
Not in Labor Force12,17121.4%
Real Unemployment Rate 24.6%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector22,13917,72255.5%
Non-Profit1,1391,74139.5%
Self-Employed3,5082,95454.3%
Local Government2,1312,26648.5%
State Government8061,11042.1%
Federal Government95753564.1%
Total Private + Self25,64720,67655.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.5,0335,65247.1%
Total30,68026,32853.8%
Pct. Govt.13.7%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts13,50123.6%
Sales and Office Occupations12,98622.7%
Professional, Technical15,12726.5%
Service Occupations7,34012.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing410.1%
All others8,23514.4%
White Collar 72.8%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance7,34012.8%
Professional, scientific, technical6,83812.0%
Retail trade6,30911.0%
Manufacturing5,5639.7%
Educational services5,1969.1%
Construction4,6568.1%
Transportation and warehousing3,2435.7%
Finance and insurance3,0825.4%
Other services2,7824.9%
Accommodation and food services2,5984.5%
Public administration2,3574.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1,4282.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing1,2672.2%
Wholesale trade1,2362.2%
Information1,0951.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation7761.4%
Management7511.3%
Utilities3420.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction2490.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting810.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Rockwall County, TX

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican15,71814.21%
Puerto Rican1,0900.99%
Cuban1670.15%
Dominican1160.10%
Total Central American1,2911.17%
Costa Rican220.02%
Guatemalan4680.42%
Honduran2750.25%
Nicaraguan410.04%
Panamanian1360.12%
Salvadoran3490.32%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1,6711.51%
Argentinean1680.15%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean20.00%
Colombian5860.53%
Ecuadorian2180.20%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian4070.37%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan2900.26%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1,4631.32%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian1,1911.08%
Vietnamese7010.63%
Filipino4560.41%
Chinese3970.36%
Korean2850.26%
Cambodian1620.15%
Hmong1440.13%
Thai870.08%
Japanese440.04%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English88,92885.5%
Spanish10,86410.4%
Other Indo-European1,2941.2%
Vietnamese4800.5%
Other Asian3980.4%
Chinese3980.4%
Arabic3410.3%
Tagalog2970.3%
Other2410.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English14,73013.3%
German12,43711.2%
Irish10,1919.2%
American6,3605.7%
Italian2,6662.4%
Scottish2,2202.0%
Polish1,8681.7%
European1,8471.7%
French1,6361.5%
Scotch-Irish1,4891.3%
Dutch1,2731.2%
Swedish1,0390.9%
Norwegian7880.7%
British6710.6%
Welsh6090.6%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen106,77896.5%
Not a citizen3,8533.5%
Native101,64491.9%
Foreign-born8,9878.1%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Rockwall County, TX

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,771 2.5%2,304 3.2%13,353 18.5%23,010 31.9%20,110 27.9%11,494 16.0%
  Average years of education: 14.3
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,771 2.5%
9-12 Years 2,304 3.2%
H.S. Grad or GED 13,353 18.5%
Some College 23,010 31.9%
Bach. Degree 20,110 27.9%
Grad Degree 11,494 16.0%
Average years of education: 14.3

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Rockwall County, TX

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 14,624 14,068 556 3.8% 6.4%
1991 15,200 14,489 711 4.7% 7.0%
1992 16,142 15,329 813 5.0% 7.7%
1993 16,683 16,013 670 4.0% 7.2%
1994 17,679 17,075 604 3.4% 6.6%
1995 18,495 17,887 608 3.3% 6.1%
1996 19,402 18,846 556 2.9% 5.8%
1997 20,457 19,914 543 2.7% 5.4%
1998 21,304 20,836 468 2.2% 5.0%
1999 22,738 22,261 477 2.1% 4.7%
2000 24,345 23,604 741 3.0% 4.4%
2001 25,781 24,733 1,048 4.1% 5.0%
2002 27,248 25,714 1,534 5.6% 6.3%
2003 28,671 26,988 1,683 5.9% 6.7%
2004 30,258 28,666 1,592 5.3% 6.0%
2005 32,516 30,964 1,552 4.8% 5.5%
2006 35,198 33,617 1,581 4.5% 5.0%
2007 36,954 35,488 1,466 4.0% 4.4%
2008 38,177 36,454 1,723 4.5% 4.9%
2009 39,443 36,626 2,817 7.1% 7.5%
2010 39,496 36,559 2,937 7.4% 8.2%
2011 40,591 37,619 2,972 7.3% 8.0%
2012 41,096 38,572 2,524 6.1% 6.7%
2013 42,189 39,743 2,446 5.8% 6.3%
2014 43,349 41,366 1,983 4.6% 5.2%
2015 44,915 43,216 1,699 3.8% 4.5%
2016 47,367 45,704 1,663 3.5% 4.6%
2017 48,964 47,308 1,656 3.4% 4.3%
2018 50,910 49,257 1,653 3.2% 3.9%
2019 53,490 51,853 1,637 3.1% 3.5%
2020 53,209 50,009 3,200 6.0% 7.6%
2021 56,857 54,381 2,476 4.4% 5.6%
2022 59,221 57,261 1,960 3.3% 3.9%
2023 61,012 58,820 2,192 3.6% 3.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com