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Population Review

Rowlett, Texas Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Rowlett, Texas is 64,139 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 64th-largest city in Texas. The median household income is $113,600, the median home value is $342,400, and the median age is 37.9.

The population has grown 20.9% since 2010 (56,345 → 68,123).

64,139

Population

3091

People / sq mi

$113,600

Median Income

$342,400

Median Home Value

Rowlett covers 20.7 sq mi of land at 3091 people per square mile.

About Rowlett, TX

Rowlett is a city in Texas with a population of 64,139. It ranks #64 among cities in Texas by population. The median age is 37.9, in line with the national median. The population is 50.2% male and 49.8% female.

The median household income in Rowlett is $113,600, above the US median of $74,580. 5.7% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $342,400, with monthly rent averaging $1,964. The homeownership rate of 75.9% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Rowlett reflects 38.2% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 15.4% of workers primarily work from home, similar to the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 31.5 minutes each way.

Rowlett city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Rowlett city had a population of 56,345 in 2010 and 68,123 in 2024, a 20.9% growth over 14 years. The peak was 68,123 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 1.40%.

2024 · 68K20102024

68,123

Population (2024)

56,345

Population (2010)

68,123

Peak (2024)

1.40%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201056,345
201157,011
201257,771
201358,090
201458,471
201560,355
201662,291
201762,992
201866,126
201967,339
202062,769
202163,727
202265,229
202367,481
202468,123

Race & Ethnicity

White55.6%
Black or African American22.6%
Asian0.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.8%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$113,600

Median Household Income

$44,441

Per Capita Income

5.7%

Poverty Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$342,400

Median Home Value

$1,964

Median Rent

75.9%

Owner-Occupied

Education

93.6%

High School+

38.2%

Bachelor's+

Commute

1.4%

Drive Alone

75.2%

Public Transit

15.4%

Work From Home

31.5 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

26.1%

Foreign Born

78.0%

Non-English at Home

7.1%

Veterans

9.4%

With Disability

87.8%

Health Insurance

99.3%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management20.5%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate13.3%
Manufacturing10.4%
Information7.8%
Construction7.7%
Education, Health Care & Social Services6.5%
Retail Trade5.5%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services5.5%
Public Administration3.5%
Transportation & Warehousing3.4%
Agriculture & Mining0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Rowlett, Texas has a population of 64,139 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 64th-largest city in Texas.

The median household income in Rowlett, Texas is $113,600, with 5.7% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Rowlett, Texas is $342,400, with median monthly rent at $1,964 and a homeownership rate of 75.9%.

The median age in Rowlett, Texas is 37.9 years. The population is 50.2% male and 49.8% female.

The population has grown 20.9% since 2010 (56,345 → 68,123).

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.