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
 • Density1,603/sq mi (619.0/km2)
Demonym(s)Rockwaller, Rockwallite, Rockwallian
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
  • 75032
  • 75087
Area codes214, 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 county 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.