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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Rockwall is 39,948, which is 122.23% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 25.13% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Rockwall population density is 1,415.78 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 97.14 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Rockwall is white, which represent 86.75% of the total population. The average Rockwall education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 39,948. #76

Population Growth Since 2000, #65

Rockwall, TX
122.23%
Texas
25.13%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #431

Rockwall, TX
1,415.78 per square mile
Texas
97.14 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:34,654 (86.75%, #1019)
Black:2,241 (5.61%, #500)
Hispanic:6,774 (16.96%, #1061)
Asian:800 (2.00%, #241)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):370 (0.93%, #308)
One Race, Other:493 (1.23%, see rank)
Two or More Races:1,390 (3.48%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:4,880 (72.04%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:384 (5.67%, see rank)
Cuban:89 (1.31%, see rank)
Central American:584 (8.62%, see rank)
South American:652 (9.63%, see rank)

Asian Population
Indian:78 (9.75%, see rank)
Chinese:152 (19.00%, see rank)
Filipino:46 (5.75%, see rank)
Japanese:0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:184 (23.00%, see rank)
Vietnamese:167 (20.88%, see rank)
Asian, Other:173 (21.63%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

33,785 (84.57%) out of the total population of 39,948 reported first ancestry.

 Rockwall, TX% of the Total PopulationTexasU.S.
Arab1460.37%, see rank0.41%0.56%
Czech3350.84%, see rank0.78%0.47%
Danish2540.64%, see rank0.18%0.42%
Dutch6491.62%, see rank0.82%1.40%
English4,28710.73%, see rank6.41%8.02%
French1,4023.51%, see rank2.40%3.34%
German6,00015.02%, see rank10.11%15.03%
Greek2230.56%, see rank0.18%0.41%
Hungarian460.12%, see rank0.15%0.46%
Irish4,22310.57%, see rank7.15%10.80%
Italian9842.46%, see rank1.91%5.52%
Norwegian6651.66%, see rank0.51%1.42%
Polish3320.83%, see rank1.09%3.01%
Portuguese440.11%, see rank0.12%0.44%
Russian820.21%, see rank0.31%0.92%
Scotch-Irish5351.34%, see rank1.03%0.99%
Scottish1,0482.62%, see rank1.41%1.72%
Subsaharan African4301.08%, see rank0.98%0.95%
Swedish4491.12%, see rank0.57%1.27%
Swiss230.06%, see rank0.12%0.30%
Ukrainian00.00%, see rank0.08%0.31%
American4,70711.78%, see rank5.70%7.12%
Welsh880.22%, see rank0.37%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 19,328 (48.38%, see rank)
Females: 20,620 (51.62%, see rank)

Rockwall, TX
Male: 48.38%
Female: 51.62%
Texas
Male: 49.63%
Female: 50.37%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Rockwall, TX
35.80 years old
Texas
33.90 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Rockwall, TX
34.60 years old
Texas
32.90 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Rockwall, TX
36.90 years old
Texas
35.00 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Rockwall, TX% of the Total PopulationTexasU.S.
Under 5 years2,3275.83%, see rank7.44%6.36%
5 to 9 years3,9409.86%, see rank7.58%6.51%
10 to 14 years3,3928.49%, see rank7.42%6.59%
15 to 19 years2,5536.39%, see rank7.25%6.85%
20 to 24 years1,9394.85%, see rank7.36%7.13%
25 to 34 years5,25513.15%, see rank14.44%13.47%
35 to 44 years6,02615.08%, see rank13.63%12.96%
45 to 54 years5,81814.56%, see rank13.23%14.09%
55 to 64 years4,33510.85%, see rank10.74%12.29%
65 to 74 years2,6516.64%, see rank6.32%7.64%
75 to 84 1,3883.47%, see rank3.33%4.25%
85 years and over3240.81%, see rank1.27%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Rockwall, TXTexasU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population25,797, 100%16,426,730209,056,129
Less Than High School2,143, 8.31%, see rank18.42%13.67%
High School Graduate5,223, 20.25%, see rank25.24%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree8,573, 33.23%, see rank29.26%29.09%
Bachelor Degree6,661, 25.82%, see rank17.95%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree3,197, 12.39%, see rank9.14%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#14.23, see rank13.2113.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Rockwall, TX TexasU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten1,65268.83%31.17%77.20%22.80%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)5,70289.18%, see rank10.82%, see rank93.58%6.42%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)2,31290.70%, see rank9.30%, see rank93.90%6.10%90.60%9.40%
College1,66390.26%, see rank9.74%, see rank85.12%14.88%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School80174.28%, see rank25.72%, see rank72.33%27.67%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Rockwall, TXTexasU.S.
Total Households13,722, 100%9,013,582116,211,092
Average Household Size2.88, see rank2.832.63
1 Person Households2,386, 17.39%, see rank24.94%27.57%
2 or More Person Households11,336, 82.61%, see rank75.06%72.43%
Family Households (Families)10,751, 78.35%, see rank69.65%66.22%
Average Family Size3.32, see rank3.513.32
Married-Couple Family8,538, 62.22%, see rank50.22%48.42%
Nonfamily Households2,971, 21.65%, see rank30.35%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Rockwall, TX%TexasU.S.
15 Years and Over Total30,289see rank20,238,160252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over14,409100%, see rank9,961,996123,281,364
Never Married3,88826.98%, see rank34.84%35.77%
Married9,16463.60%, see rank53.50%52.04%
Widowed3042.11%, see rank2.24%2.57%
Divorced1,0537.31%, see rank9.43%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over15,880100%, see rank10,276,164129,692,771
Never Married3,23920.40%, see rank28.43%29.48%
Married9,01356.76%, see rank51.21%49.19%
Widowed1,1006.93%, see rank8.06%9.16%
Divorced2,52815.92%, see rank12.30%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Rockwall, TX%TexasU.S.
Native36,31290.90%, see rank83.53%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence23,60659.09%, see rank60.31%58.73%
Born in Different State12,15830.43%, see rank21.93%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)
5481.37%, see rank1.29%1.42%
Foreign Born3,6369.10%, see rank16.47%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship1,5383.85%, see rank5.58%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship2,0985.25%, see rank10.89%7.09%
Born In Europe3040.76%, see rank0.71%1.53%
Born In Asia5911.48%, see rank3.19%3.82%
Born In Africa3210.80%, see rank0.61%0.55%
Born In Oceania220.06%, see rank0.04%0.07%
Born In Latin America2,3625.91%, see rank11.74%6.83%
Born In Northern America360.09%, see rank0.18%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Rockwall, TX%TexasU.S.
English11,10580.93%, see rank65.20%79.39%
Spanish1,84913.47%, see rank28.41%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages3872.82%, see rank2.71%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages2241.63%, see rank2.87%3.36%
Other1571.14%, see rank0.81%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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