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Rowlett, TX

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$112k/year
top 11% nationally
Highly Educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
3% professional services
Home Value Growth
+5.0% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population65,120
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$370,180
Median Gross Rent$2,105/mo
Owner Occupied
75.9%
Renter Occupied
24.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$112,445
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail11.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities66 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Rowlett?

The total population of Rowlett is approximately 65,120. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Rowlett walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Rowlett has an amenity and walkability score of 66/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Rowlett?

The housing market in Rowlett is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Rowlett?

In Rowlett, approximately 27% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.