Rowlett, Texas

Rowlett population, 2020 to 2024

Rowlett added 5,354 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +8.5%. In the latest year it moved by +642. Among 384 Texas places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 134th; the median place changed by +4.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in Texas has 15,345 people, so Rowlett is 4.4 times that size.

Rowlett covers 20.75 square miles of land and 0.07 of water, for 3,283 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Rowlett is denser than the typical town.

The 2 counties Rowlett spans

Rowlett crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 68,123 residents as follows; Dallas County holds 87.6% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Rowlett

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Rowlett by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 75088, 75089. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Rowlett is

The Census internal point of Rowlett is at 32.915900, -96.548600. Austin, the capital, is 195.5 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Garland, TX (250,431 people), 4.8 miles away.

Daylight in Rowlett

At 32.92° N, Rowlett gets about 14 h 20 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 59 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 21 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Rowlett

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Sachse, 4.1 miles away, with 33,008 people.