Rockwall County, Texas

TX · FIPS 48397 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
123,617
Rank #528 of 3,222
84th %ile
Median Household Income
$127,981 +70.3% vs nat'l
Rank #35 of 3,222
99th %ile
Poverty Rate
4.0% −67.9% vs nat'l
Rank #10 of 3,222
100th %ile
Median Home Value
$415,500 +47.4% vs nat'l
Rank #258 of 3,222
92th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
44.5% +32.0% vs nat'l
Rank #178 of 3,222
95th %ile
Unemployment Rate
4.3% −19.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,492 of 3,222
54th %ile

At a Glance

82.5% Homeownership
91.3% Insured
44.5% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoBlack (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesOther (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%16.2%32.4%48.5%63.0%20.8%9.1%3.5%3.0%0.5%0.1%0.1%

About Rockwall County, Texas

Rockwall County, Texas has a total population of 123,617, making it the 528th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Rockwall County is 37.5 years, which is 3.6% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Rockwall County is $127,981, which ranks #35 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 70.3% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 4.0%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3%.

The median home value in Rockwall County is $415,500, 47.4% above the national median. Renters in Rockwall County pay a median gross rent of $1,992 per month. The homeownership rate is 82.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Rockwall County, 44.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 32.0% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 91.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 37.6 min.

Rockwall County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 63.0% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (20.8%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (9.1%).

All data for Rockwall County, Texas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.