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Rowlett, Texas

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StatisticRowlettTexasUnited States
Total Population65,46330,188,424334,922,499
Median Household Income$112,081$78,476$80,734
Median Age39.935.638.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher37.9%33.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$368,800$283,800$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,990$1,403$1,413
Poverty Rate6.1%13.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate4.0%5.3%5.2%
Foreign Born14.9%17.6%14.1%
Homeownership Rate75.2%62.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time31.226.726.4
Worked from Home18.4%14.4%15.1%
Married-Couple Households63.4%48.9%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Rowlett, Texas

Age in Rowlett, Texas

StatisticRowlettTexasUnited States
Median Age39.935.638.9
Under 18 %22.4%25.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.5%9.7%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.4%14.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.5%14.1%13.2%
Age 45-64 %28.4%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %13.8%13.4%17.2%

Households and families in Rowlett, Texas

StatisticRowlettTexasUnited States
Households23,35210,992,816129,227,496
Average Household Size2.82.72.5
Family Households77.1%67.7%64.2%
Households with Children33.6%34.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families13.7%18.8%17.3%
People Living Alone19.4%26.2%28.7%
Never Married28.6%34.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Rowlett, Texas

StatisticRowlettTexasUnited States
Per Capita Income$46,206$40,752$44,673
Households Under $25,0008.1%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99914.2%16.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99922.7%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More15.2%12.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate6.1%13.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty15.9%31.5%28.2%
SNAP Households6.1%11.4%n/a

Housing in Rowlett, Texas

StatisticRowlettTexasUnited States
Housing Units24,21612,128,515143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes83.2%64.4%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units13.1%20.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate3.6%9.4%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,997.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied24.8%37.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income31.4%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$5,867$4,232n/a

Education in Rowlett, Texas

StatisticRowlettTexasUnited States
Less than High School6.8%14.0%10.4%
High School Graduate23.8%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree31.5%27.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree26.8%21.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree11.1%12.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Rowlett, Texas

StatisticRowlettTexasUnited States
Labour Force Participation70.1%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work73.7%71.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.9%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work0.3%1.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes14.3%24.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour10.0%8.2%8.6%
Households Without a Car2.4%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Rowlett, Texas

StatisticRowlettTexasUnited States
Born in State of Residence57.5%58.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens10.3%7.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens4.6%10.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home76.1%64.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home13.8%28.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency21.5%24.6%16.7%

Cities near Rowlett

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.