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Rowlett, Texas
11,060 Black residents · 17.7% of the place
Rowlett is a city in Texas, entered in this gazetteer on its published 2020 figures: 62,535 residents in all, 11,060 of them Black alone — 17.7% of the place.
Civic Snapshot
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Total population, 2020 | 62,535 |
| Black residents (alone), 2020 | 11,060 |
| Black share of the place, 2020 | 17.7% |
| Rank by Black population among Texas places | 47 of 1860 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.
Population Trend
Across the last two censuses, the Black population of Rowlett grew — 7,522 in 2010 and 11,060 in 2020, a change of +47.0%. The Black share of Rowlett moved from 13.4% to 17.7% over the same span.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.
The Record
Of the 1860 places the Census Bureau counts in Texas, Rowlett ranks 47 by Black population, with 11,060 Black residents. Every figure here is the published redistricting count for Rowlett within its official bounds, printed as released.
Institutions
In Rowlett, a place of 62,535, institutions are carried close — the congregation, the school, the business on the main street. The federal counts record them as counts; this entry records Rowlett itself, fixed by name, state, population, and share like every other entry in the book.