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Rockwall County, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Rockwall County.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$136k/year
top 1% nationally
Highly Educated
29% bachelor's · 11% graduate
top 3% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Education
12% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth
+9.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population123,617
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$439,879
Median Gross Rent$2,191/mo
Owner Occupied
82.5%
Renter Occupied
17.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$136,171
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail9.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score51 / 100
Walkability / Amenities66 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Rockwall County?

The total population of Rockwall County is approximately 123,617. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Rockwall County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Rockwall County has an amenity and walkability score of 66/100 and a transit score of 51/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Rockwall County?

The housing market in Rockwall County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Rockwall County?

In Rockwall County, approximately 29% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.