Rockwall, Texas

Rockwall, Texas
City of Rockwall
Rusk Street in Rockwall
Location of Rockwall in Rockwall County, Texas
Coordinates: 32°55′01″N 96°26′15″W / 32.91694°N 96.43750°W / 32.91694; -96.43750
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyRockwall
Government
  TypeCouncil-Manager
  City CouncilMayor: Trace Johannesen
Mayor Pro Tem: Anna Campbell
Tim McCallum
Mark Moeller
Clarence Jorif
Sedric Thomas
Dennis Lewis
  City ManagerMary Smith
Area
  Total
29.97 sq mi (77.62 km2)
  Land29.47 sq mi (76.33 km2)
  Water0.50 sq mi (1.29 km2)  1.63%
Elevation
561 ft (171 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
47,251
  Density1,600/sq mi (610/km2)
Demonym(s)Rockwaller, Rockwallite, Rockwallian
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
  • 75032
  • 75087
Area code(s)214, 469, 945, 972
FIPS code48-62828
GNIS feature ID2410982
Websitewww.rockwall.com

Rockwall is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Rockwall County. The U.S. Census Bureau estimates that as of 2023, Rockwall's population is 52,918, up from 47,251 in the 2020 census. The name Rockwall is derived from a naturally jointed geological formation, which has the appearance of an artificial wall.