Rockwall County, TX

County

Cities in Rockwall County

Neighborhoods in Rockwall County

Neighborhood

Rockwall, TX

Glen Hill / Flagstone Estates

The Renaissance / Las Lomas

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Demographics of Rockwall

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

44.5%

Households with Children

40.9%

School Enrollment K-12

16,075

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 6.0%
School Age (5-17): 20.5%
Young Adults (18-34): 19.9%
Working Age (35-54): 29.2%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 11.8%
Seniors (65+): 12.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 5.6%
High School / GED: 19.6%
Some College or Associate's: 30.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 44.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 33.8%
Single Parents: 7.1%
Couples & Adults: 37.6%
Living Alone: 21.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 63.0%
Hispanic or Latino: 20.8%
Asian: 3.5%
Black or African American: 9.1%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 3.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 75.7%
Puerto Rican: 4.6%
Cuban: 0.9%
Dominican: 0.3%
Central American: 6.2%
South American: 6.1%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 6.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 47.1%
Middle Eastern or North African: 1.5%
Other White: 51.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 52.7%
Sub-Saharan African: 8.7%
Caribbean: 0.4%
Other Black: 38.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 57.7%
Born in Other U.S. State: 32.0%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 1.3%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 5.5%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 3.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 85.3%
Spanish: 9.8%
European & Indo-European: 2.3%
East & Southeast Asian: 1.9%
Arabic: 0.3%
Other: 0.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 3.1%
Elementary (1-4): 6.1%
Middle School (5-8): 6.0%
High School (9-12): 7.3%
College / Graduate: 5.0%
Not Enrolled: 72.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources