Rockwall County Demographics
A map of Rockwall County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 70,198 | 65.1% |
Hispanic | 20,560 | 19.1% |
Black | 8,179 | 7.6% |
Multiracial | 4,678 | 4.3% |
Asian | 3,306 | 3.1% |
Native American/Other | 898 | 0.8% |
Rockwall County, Texas had a population of 107,819 in 2020. It was 65.1% White, 7.6% Black, 3.1% Asian, 19.1% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 4.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Rockwall County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Rockwall County is the 40th most populous county of the 254 counties in Texas.
Rockwall County's White Population
70,198 residents of Rockwall County identify as White, or 65.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Rockwall County considerably larger than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Rockwall County is ranked #93 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Rockwall County is more White than neighboring Kaufman County (54.1% White), Collin County (51% White), and Dallas County (27.7% White). Rockwall County is less White than neighboring Hunt County (65.6% White), and Rains County (83.3% White).
Rockwall County's Black Population
8,179 residents of Rockwall County identify as Black, or 7.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Rockwall County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Rockwall County is ranked #72 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Rockwall County is more Black than neighboring Rains County (2.2% Black). Rockwall County is less Black than neighboring Kaufman County (14.8% Black), Collin County (10.2% Black), Dallas County (21.6% Black), and Hunt County (7.8% Black).
Rockwall County's Asian Population
3,306 residents of Rockwall County identify as Asian, or 3.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Rockwall County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Rockwall County is ranked #19 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Rockwall County is more Asian than neighboring Kaufman County (1.5% Asian), Hunt County (1% Asian), and Rains County (0.5% Asian). Rockwall County is less Asian than neighboring Collin County (17.7% Asian), and Dallas County (6.9% Asian).
Rockwall County's Hispanic Population
20,560 residents of Rockwall County identify as Hispanic, or 19.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Rockwall County considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Rockwall County is ranked #190 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Rockwall County is more Hispanic than neighboring Collin County (15.9% Hispanic), and Rains County (9.1% Hispanic). Rockwall County is less Hispanic than neighboring Kaufman County (24.9% Hispanic), Dallas County (40.5% Hispanic), and Hunt County (19.7% Hispanic).
Rockwall County's Native American/Other Population
898 residents of Rockwall County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Rockwall County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Texas (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Rockwall County is ranked #74 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Rockwall County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Dallas County (0.7% Native American/Other). Rockwall County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Collin County (0.9% Native American/Other), Hunt County (1.2% Native American/Other), and Rains County (1% Native American/Other).
Rockwall County's Multiracial Population
4,678 residents of Rockwall County identify as Multiracial, or 4.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Rockwall County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Rockwall County is ranked #26 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Rockwall County is more Multiracial than neighboring Kaufman County (4% Multiracial), Dallas County (2.6% Multiracial), and Rains County (4% Multiracial). Rockwall County is less Multiracial than neighboring Collin County (4.4% Multiracial), and Hunt County (4.7% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.