Rowlett, Texas

Rowlett, Texas
Rowlett, Texas
City
	Rowlett Municipal Building
	Location in Dallas County and the state of Texas
	U.S. Census Map
	Coordinates: 32°54′25″N 96°32′51″W / 32.90694°N 96.54750°W
Country	United States
State	Texas
Counties	Dallas, Rockwall
Government
• Type	Council-Manager, Home Rule
• City Council	Mayor ; Blake Margolis ; City Council Members ; Jonathan Reaves, Place 1 ; Jeff Winget, Place 2 ; Elise Bowers, Place 3 ; Mike Britton, Place 4 ; Michael Schupp, Place 5 ; Deb Shinder, Place 6
• City Manager	David Hall
Area
• Total	20.82 sq mi (53.91 km2)
• Land	20.75 sq mi (53.73 km2)
• Water	0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2)
Elevation	505 ft (154 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	62,535
• Estimate (2021)	73,270
• Density	3,000/sq mi (1,200/km2)
Time zone	UTC−6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP Codes	75030, 75088, 75089
Area codes	214, 469, 945, 972
FIPS code	48-63572
GNIS feature ID	1345719
Website	City website

Rowlett (/raʊˈlɛt/,^[4] traditionally /ˈraʊlɪt/^[5]^[6]) is a city in Dallas and Rockwall counties in Texas, United States, and an eastern suburb of Dallas. The total population estimate is 73,270 in 2021.^[7]^[8] It is a growing, upscale community with nearly $1.5 billion in development in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, located on Lake Ray Hubbard.

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^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rowlett, Texas
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "City of Rowlett has filed suit against Bayside developer". The Dallas Morning News. January 4, 2019. Archived from the original on December 11, 2021. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
^ "Texas Almanac Pronunciation Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 7, 2017.
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^ Margolis, Robert (June 30, 2021). "2021 Population Estimates - North Central Texas Council of Governments". North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG). Retrieved June 30, 2021.
^ "Fastest-Growing Cities Primarily in the South and West". The United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 24, 2019.