Demographics of Rowlett city, Texas

Rowlett city, Texas had 67,890 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +5,136 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Rowlett city, in four figures

67,890
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 65,463 ±54.; +8.2%
Change since July 2020: +5,136 people.; 39.9 ±1.9
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $112,081 ±$7,708
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Rowlett city, Texas's population grew 8.2% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Rowlett city, Texas's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

U.S. Census Bureau — Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns

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Rowlett city, Texas's population grew 8.2% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Rowlett city, Texas's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	62,754	100.0	100.0
2021	63,699	101.5	100.2
2022	65,152	103.8	100.7
2023	67,380	107.4	101.6
2024	68,168	108.6	102.5
2025	67,890	108.2	103.1

Population of Rowlett city, Texas on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	62,754	—
2021	63,699	+945
2022	65,152	+1,453
2023	67,380	+2,228
2024	68,168	+788
2025	67,890	−278

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 39.9 ±1.9: for men 38.7 ±2.4 and for women 40.9 ±1.5. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Rowlett city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Texas	United States
Under 5	3,545 ±578	5.4% ±0.9	6.4% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	11,138 ±1,164	17.0% ±1.8	18.6% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	5,557 ±743	8.5% ±1.1	9.7% ±<0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	17,625 ±1,355	26.9% ±2.1	28.5% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	18,577 ±1,203	28.4% ±1.8	23.3% ±<0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	9,021 ±710	13.8% ±1.1	13.4% ±<0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $112,081 ±$7,708, and income per person $46,206 ±$2,233, in 2024 dollars. The median is $78,476 ±$263 in Texas and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Rowlett city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Texas	United States
Under $25,000	1,902 ±463	8.1% ±2.0	14.6% ±0.1	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	2,352 ±394	10.1% ±1.7	17.3% ±0.1	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	3,306 ±611	14.2% ±2.6	16.1% ±0.1	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	2,751 ±421	11.8% ±1.8	12.8% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	5,291 ±688	22.7% ±2.9	17.3% ±0.1	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	4,212 ±476	18.0% ±2.0	9.5% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	3,538 ±434	15.2% ±1.8	12.5% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Rowlett city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Texas	United States
All ages	4,001 ±1,043	6.1% ±1.6	13.8% ±0.1	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	1,181 ±396	8.0% ±2.6	18.7% ±0.2	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	2,095 ±616	5.6% ±1.6	12.2% ±0.1	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	725 ±255	5.6% ±1.9	12.0% ±0.1	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Rowlett city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Rowlett city	Texas	United States
Housing units	24,216 ±670	12,128,515 ±1,574	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	96.4% ±3.7	90.6% ±0.1	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	3.6% ±1.1	9.4% ±0.1	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	75.2% ±2.7	62.6% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	24.8% ±2.8	37.4% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$368,800 ±$8,626	$283,800 ±$738	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,990 ±$128	$1,403 ±$4	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1997 ±1	1992 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Rowlett city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Texas	United States
Hispanic or Latino	14,210 ±1,739	21.7% ±2.7	39.7% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	30,982 ±2,001	47.3% ±3.1	39.1% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	12,982 ±2,004	19.8% ±3.1	11.9% ±<0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	4,560 ±782	7.0% ±1.2	5.5% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	2 to 88	< 0.1% to 0.1%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 35	0% to 0.1%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	5 to 241	< 0.1% to 0.4%	0.4% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	2,561 ±600	3.9% ±0.9	3.1% ±<0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Rowlett city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Texas	United States
Born in the state	37,661 ±1,706	57.5% ±2.6	58.3% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	16,325 ±1,101	24.9% ±1.7	22.5% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	1,739 ±522	2.7% ±0.8	1.7% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	9,738 ±1,257	14.9% ±1.9	17.6% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	6,758 ±985	10.3% ±1.5	7.4% ±<0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	2,980 ±685	4.6% ±1.0	10.2% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

Rowlett city among the places of Texas

64th of 428 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Texas page.

Places of Texas near Rowlett city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
San Marcos city	70,897 ±80
North Richland Hills city	70,780 ±95
Spring CDP	68,580 ±4,281
Pflugerville city	65,971 ±100
Victoria city	65,625 ±40
Rowlett city	65,463 ±54
Euless city	60,421 ±45
Wylie city	60,334 ±742
Kyle city	56,823 ±48
DeSoto city	56,211 ±107
Port Arthur city	55,828 ±44

Elsewhere on the site

Reported crime in Rowlett city, Texas

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Data retrieved September 25, 2026