Rockwall Population 2026
Rockwall has a population of 42,566, making it the #1040 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Texas. It is about 207× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
42,566
Rank in United States
#1040
Coordinates
32.93°N, 96.46°W
~180 m elevation · America/Chicago
Distance to capital (Washington)
1,866 km
1,159 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Texas
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Houston | 2,314,157 | #4 |
| San Antonio | 1,526,656 | #7 |
| Dallas | 1,326,087 | #9 |
| Fort Worth | 1,008,106 | #11 |
| Austin | 974,447 | #13 |
| El Paso | 678,815 | #23 |
| Arlington | 388,125 | #50 |
| Corpus Christi | 316,239 | #60 |
Cities near Rockwall
FAQ
What is the population of Rockwall?
Rockwall has a population of 42,566 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1040 biggest city in United States.
What state is Rockwall in?
Rockwall is located in Texas, United States.
Is Rockwall the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 1,866 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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