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Round Rock: Demographics & People

About 127,786 people live in Round Rock, in 48,647 households. Population grew 2.8% from 124,288 (2022) to 127,786 (2024). Median age 36.2 years. (1.1y younger than Williamson County; 1.7y older than Texas). Children under 18 are 24% of the population. Population is 46% White (non-Hispanic) and 30% Hispanic or Latino. 67% of households are family-led. County is losing 27,460 residents per year (2022-2023). County health: 29% adult obesity, 12% smoke.

Population & Trend

Population grew 2.8% from 124,288 (2022) to 127,786 (2024) — about 4.7× the recent U.S. annual rate of ~0.6%/yr. Estimated 2026 population: ~131,402 (extrapolated at 1.4%/yr trend). Census Bureau Vintage estimate: 136,316.

Census data vintage2024
Population1,290,188 people
Annual growth rate · Population change2.8%
Annual growth rate · Population (2022)124,288
Annual growth rate · Population (2024)127,786
Annual growth rate · Population growingYes
Annual growth rate · Trend categorygrowing
Population127,786 people (vs Texas 143,570)
Population Estimate136,316

Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Age Distribution

Median age 36.2y is 2.7 years younger than the U.S. median (38.9y). Children under 18 make up 24% — above the U.S. share of ~22%.

Age Summary · Median age36.2 years (vs Texas 34.5y)
Age Summary · Children Pct23.5%
Age Summary · Characterfamily-oriented
Age Summary · Total Pop127,786
Age Summary · Under 1830,093
Age Summary · 18 To 3431,464.0×
Age Summary · 35 To 6451,929.0×
Age Summary · 65 Plus14,300
Population under 1830,093
Median age36.2 years (vs Texas 34.5y)

Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — place-level B01001 query · Census ACS 5-Year 2023  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-29

Race, Ethnicity & Diversity

Of 127,786 residents, race / ethnicity breaks down by Census ACS counts (a person can identify with one or more groups).

White residents72,476
Black residents13,905
Asian residents9,076
Hispanic or Latino residents36,199
Diversity Index · Simpson Index58.1%
Diversity Index · Interpretationmoderately diverse
Asian population8.1% (vs Texas 3.7%)
Black population11.0% (vs Texas 9.2%)
Hispanic or Latino population29.7% (vs Texas 36.6%)
White (non-Hispanic) population45.9% (vs Texas 36.1%)

Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Ancestry

Self-reported ancestry from Census ACS — what residents report as their ethnic origin, separate from race. Counts can exceed population because people can list multiple ancestries.

Top (8)

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Hispanic Total
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Puerto Rican
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German
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Black
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English
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Irish
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Asian
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American

Citizenship & Origin

Where residents were born and their citizenship status (Census ACS). 1.8% are foreign-born — below the U.S. average of 13.9%. 17% have naturalized to U.S. citizenship.

Residents born in this state61,233
Residents born in another state42,502
Share born in this state47.9%
Share born in another state52.1%
Native-born U.S. citizens33.3%
Foreign-born residents1.8%
Naturalized citizens17.0%
Total foreign-born residents17,988
From Europe1,327
From Asia6
From Africa6,766
From Latin America313
Census Foreign Born · Caribbean16
Census Foreign Born · South America164

Households & Family Composition

48,647 households. Averaging 2.6 people each — larger than the U.S. average of 2.5. 67% are family households — above the U.S. share of ~65%. Of 31,944 families, 37% are married couples with children.

Children under 1830,337
Total families31,944
Married couples with children11,864
Single-parent households1,034
Average household size2.64
Women who gave birth (past year)13.8%
Grandparents living with grandchildren1,638
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren639
Family households32,769 households (vs Texas 35,060)
Households that are families67.4% (vs Texas 65.3%)
Total households48,647 households (vs Texas 51,915)

Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Residential Stability & Migration

How long residents have lived here and where they came from. 19.3% moved within the county in the past year — the U.S. baseline is roughly 8–10%. The surrounding county is losing 27,460 residents per year on net (IRS migration data).

Moved within the county (past year)19.3%
Migration · People moving in (annual)1,168,290
Migration · People moving out (annual)1,195,750
Migration · Net migration (in − out)-27,460
Migration · Year2022-2023

Sources: IRS SOI Migration 2021-2022  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Disability

Census ACS measures self-reported functional limitations — vision, hearing, mobility, cognitive, self-care, or independent-living. The U.S. baseline disability rate is about 12–13%; rates trend higher with median age.

Residents with a disability6,606
Disability rate5.5%

Group Quarters

Group quarters are non-household living arrangements counted by the Census — college dormitories, nursing homes, military barracks, group homes, correctional facilities, and similar institutional or shared housing. 844 residents live in group quarters (0.7% of population).

Living in group quarters844

Other

Congressional District · District17
Congressional District · Congress118th
Cdc Birth Rate · Fips48453
Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips48
Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips453
Cdc Birth Rate · CountyTravis
Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate18.9%
Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci18.10
Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci19.70
Cdc Mortality · Fips48453
Cdc Mortality · CountyTravis County
Cdc Mortality · Urban RuralLarge central metro
Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 202327,604
Cdc Vaccination · Fips48453
Cdc Vaccination · CountyTravis County
Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct85.6%
Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct72.6%
Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct49.9%
Cdc Vaccination · Population 20191,273,954
Cdc Vaccination · Metro StatusMetro
Family Score · Score10
Family Score · Schools47
Family Score · Childcare Centers69
Family Score · Youth Sports Orgs5
Family Score · Children Pct23.5%
Family Score · Ratingexcellent
Town Summary · Key Factspopulation 127,786, growing, family-oriented, upper-middle, white collar
Town Summary · Population127,786 people (vs Texas 143,570)
Town Summary · CountyTravis County

Sources: NCES school congressional district assignment · federal dataset cascade