Rockwall

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  4. Rockwall Employment Information
  5. Rockwall Family Information
  6. Rockwall Education Information
  7. Rockwall Public Benefits Information
  8. Rockwall Criminal Information
  9. Rockwall Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Rockwall Zip Codes


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Rockwall Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 17,976
  • Land Area (2000): 57.703 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.960 square kilometers
Rockwall Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 15,894 2002 18,777 2005 27,135
2000 17,973 2003 22,681 2006 30,186
2001 18,384 2004 25,038 2007 34,872

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Houses (2000): 7,089
Rockwall Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 17,528 95.68%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 6 0.03%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 786 4.29%

Rockwall Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Rockwall Employment Information Back to top
Rockwall Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 0 0 0 --% 0
1991 0 0 0 --% 0
1992 0 0 0 --% 0
1993 0 0 0 --% 0
1994 0 0 0 --% 0
1995 0 0 0 --% 0
1996 0 0 0 --% 0
1997 0 0 0 --% 0
1998 0 0 0 --% 0
1999 0 0 0 --% 0
2000 10,655 10,379 276 2.59% 26
2001 11,286 10,891 395 3.50% 35
2002 11,991 11,410 581 4.85% 49
2003 12,605 11,972 633 5.02% 50
2004 13,336 12,734 602 4.52% 45
2005 15,878 15,217 661 4.16% 42
2006 17,209 16,525 685 3.98% 40
2007 17,397 16,738 658 3.78% 38
2008 17,632 16,926 706 4.00% 40
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 17,508 16,797 711 4.06% 41
Feb 2008 17,392 16,778 614 3.53% 35
Mar 2008 17,473 16,849 624 3.57% 36
Apr 2008 17,571 16,991 580 3.30% 33
May 2008 17,614 16,968 646 3.67% 37
Jun 2008 17,757 17,016 741 4.17% 42
Jul 2008 17,825 17,057 768 4.31% 43
Aug 2008 17,796 17,002 794 4.46% 45
Sep 2008 17,752 16,880 872 4.91% 49
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Rockwall Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 457 8.76%
2. Construction 386 7.40%
3. Public Administration 337 6.46%
4. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 308 5.91%
5. Finance and Insurance 302 5.79%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 217 4.16%
7. Educational Services 205 3.93%
8. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 195 3.74%
9. Health Care 174 3.34%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 167 3.20%
11. Metal Manufactuing 160 3.07%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 155 2.97%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 152 2.91%
14. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 112 2.15%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 106 2.03%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 81 1.55%
17. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 75 1.44%
18. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 73 1.40%
19. Truck Transportation 72 1.38%
20. Mining 64 1.23%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 704 16.44%
2. Health Care 658 15.36%
3. Finance and Insurance 383 8.94%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 332 7.75%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 207 4.83%
6. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 199 4.65%
7. Social Assistance 169 3.95%
8. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 133 3.11%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 130 3.04%
10. Public Administration 122 2.85%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 115 2.69%
12. Construction 97 2.26%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 83 1.94%
14. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 82 1.91%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 77 1.80%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 59 1.38%
17. Department and Other General Stores 51 1.19%
18. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 43 1.00%
19. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 38 0.89%
20. Metal Manufactuing 32 0.75%

Rockwall Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 424 8.13%
2. Other Management Occupations 414 7.94%
3. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 301 5.77%
4. Top Executives 287 5.50%
5. Computer Specialists 274 5.25%
6. Engineers 251 4.81%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 211 4.05%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 164 3.14%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 162 3.11%
10. Law Enforcement Workers 146 2.80%
11. Business Operations Specialists 144 2.76%
12. Operations Managers Non Finance 140 2.68%
13. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 138 2.65%
14. Other Production Occupations 115 2.21%
15. Accountants and Auditors 111 2.13%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 97 1.86%
17. Other Financial Specialists 71 1.36%
18. Financial Managers 70 1.34%
19. Construction Laborers 69 1.32%
20. Other Office and Admin Support 68 1.30%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 328 7.66%
2. Secretaries and Admins 291 6.79%
3. Other Management Occupations 240 5.60%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 209 4.88%
5. Registered Nurses 193 4.51%
6. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 190 4.44%
7. Business Operations Specialists 152 3.55%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 145 3.39%
9. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 132 3.08%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 110 2.57%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 110 2.57%
12. Customer Service Representatives 99 2.31%
13. Teachers, Secondary School 96 2.24%
14. Accountants and Auditors 95 2.22%
15. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 93 2.17%
16. Computer Specialists 91 2.12%
17. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 91 2.12%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 87 2.03%
19. Child Care Workers 81 1.89%
20. Cashiers 77 1.80%

Rockwall Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 8,630 62.47%
15-35 hours 1,413 10.23%
1-14 hours 500 3.62%
No regular hours 3,272 23.68%

Rockwall Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 249 2.82%
5 AM-5:29 AM 258 2.92%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 276 3.12%
6 AM-6:29 AM 753 8.52%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 931 10.53%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,958 22.15%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,418 16.04%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,118 12.65%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 505 5.71%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 547 6.19%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 173 1.96%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 32 0.36%
Noon-3:59 PM 255 2.88%
4 PM-11:59 PM 367 4.15%

Rockwall Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 253 2.86%
5-9 932 10.54%
10-14 1,055 11.93%
15-19 627 7.09%
20-24 710 8.03%
25-29 585 6.62%
30-34 1,215 13.74%
35-39 375 4.24%
40-44 568 6.43%
45-59 1,554 17.58%
60-89 839 9.49%
At least 90 127 1.44%

Rockwall Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 4,162 47.08%
30-44 34 0.38% 2,124 24.03%
45-59 49 0.55% 1,505 17.02%
At least 60 16 0.18% 950 10.75%

Rockwall Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 773 8.29%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,881 84.56%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 8 0.09%
Color 4 Box Other 23 0.25%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 99 1.06%
Color 6 Box Walked 56 0.60%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 480 5.15%

Rockwall Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Rockwall Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,735 (17,958 people)
Families (2000): 5,263 (16,135 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,528
People at same address in 1995: 7,354
Rockwall Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 220 3.26%
$10,000-$14,999 238 3.53%
$15,000-$19,999 236 3.50%
$20,000-$24,999 184 2.73%
$25,000-$29,999 234 3.47%
$30,000-$34,999 404 5.98%
$35,000-$39,999 320 4.74%
$40,000-$44,999 283 4.19%
$45,000-$49,999 298 4.41%
$50,000-$59,999 601 8.90%
$60,000-$74,999 891 13.20%
$75,000-$99,999 1,075 15.92%
$100,000-$124,999 824 12.21%
$125,000-$149,999 317 4.70%
$150,000-$199,999 342 5.07%
$200,000 or more 284 4.21%

Rockwall Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,228 18.59%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,201 33.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 192 2.91%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,174 17.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 19 0.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,135 17.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 476 7.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 117 1.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 55 0.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.03%

Rockwall Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,097 32.30%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,944 15.59%
Public Assistance 37 0.20%
Retirement 814 4.31%
Self Employment 1,154 6.11%
Social Security 1,207 6.39%
Supplemental Security 91 0.48%
Wage / Salary 5,854 31.01%
Other 680 3.60%

Rockwall Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,268 49.94%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,273 50.06%

Rockwall Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 474 7.03%
Color 1 Box Married 4,758 70.57%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,438 21.33%
Color 3 Box Widowed 72 1.07%

Rockwall Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 836 11.28%
Color 1 Box Married 4,764 64.27%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,286 17.35%
Color 3 Box Widowed 527 7.11%

Rockwall Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Rockwall Education Information Back to top
Rockwall Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 435 3.29%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 989 7.48%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,440 18.44%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,738 28.26%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 727 5.50%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,443 26.03%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,457 11.01%

Rockwall Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 133 0.74% 267 1.49% 400 2.23%
Kindergarten 243 1.35% 65 0.36% 308 1.71%
Grades 1-4 978 5.44% 141 0.78% 1,119 6.22%
Grades 5-8 1,149 6.39% 75 0.42% 1,224 6.81%
Grades 9-12 1,124 6.25% 58 0.32% 1,182 6.58%
Undergrad college 559 3.11% 114 0.63% 673 3.74%
Graduate or professional school 154 0.86% 46 0.26% 200 1.11%
Total 4,340 24.14% 766 4.26% 5,106 28.40%

Rockwall Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Rockwall Public Benefits Information Back to top
Rockwall Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 17,285 96.08%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 706 3.92%

Rockwall Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Rockwall Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 76
Rockwall Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 1.258 0.252 0.000 0.503 2.013 0.000 3.964 24.663 3.460 32.088
2000 1.113 0.167 0.000 0.389 1.669 0.111 5.508 22.812 2.170 30.601
2001 1.305 0.381 0.000 0.653 2.339 0.054 7.615 27.742 3.264 38.675
2002 1.012 0.426 0.000 0.639 2.077 0.107 6.870 24.711 3.302 34.990
2003 0.573 0.353 0.000 0.397 1.323 0.088 5.467 24.293 3.130 32.891
2004 1.118 0.080 0.000 0.439 1.638 0.000 5.751 21.567 2.596 29.915
2005 1.253 0.221 0.000 0.442 1.916 0.700 4.128 20.969 2.432 27.529
2006 1.524 0.265 0.000 0.331 2.120 0.000 4.704 20.374 1.822 26.900
2007 0.545 0.315 0.000 0.172 1.032 0.029 3.499 18.668 1.348 23.515

Rockwall Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 15 46
2005 16 52
2006 17 61
2007 15 62

Rockwall Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 542
2000 580
2001 754
2002 696

Rockwall Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Rockwall Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Rockwall Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,621 14.58%
10-19 Years 2,731 15.19%
20-29 Years 1,803 10.03%
30-39 Years 2,935 16.33%
40-49 Years 3,083 17.15%
50-59 Years 2,296 12.77%
60-69 Years 1,316 7.32%
70-79 Years 780 4.34%
80-89 Years 341 1.90%
90+ Years 70 0.39%

Rockwall Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,783 48.86%
Color 1 Box Female 9,193 51.14%

Rockwall Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 15,814 87.97%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,157 6.44%
Color 1 Box African-American 533 2.97%
Color 2 Box Asian 246 1.37%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 146 0.81%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 57 0.32%
Color 6 Box Other Race 19 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.02%

Rockwall Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 2,457 17.72%
2. German 2,385 17.20%
3. English 2,284 16.47%
4. Irish 2,036 14.68%
5. Dutch 492 3.55%
6. Scottish 467 3.37%
7. Italian 465 3.35%
8. French Non-Basque 425 3.06%
9. European 403 2.91%
10. Scotch Irish 301 2.17%

Rockwall Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 15,548 91.34%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,008 5.92%
3. Gujarathi 117 0.69%
4. French 88 0.52%
5. Tagalog 53 0.31%
6. Scandinavian 30 0.18%
7. Japanese 27 0.16%
8. African 26 0.15%
9. Vietnamese 25 0.15%
10. Chinese 23 0.14%

Rockwall Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 17,298 94.42%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 535 2.92%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 487 2.66%

Rockwall Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Rockwall Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Rockwall Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
75032 75087