COMPARING TWO PLACES
Rowlett vs Sachse
PLACE A
Rowlett, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Sachse, Texas
Rowlett is 107% larger than Sachse. Sachse earns more, with a median household income $19,727 higher. Sachse has grown faster since 2000 (33% vs 11%).
ROWLETTSACHSEDIFFERENCE
Total population67,89032,834+107% vs Sachse
Population density3,2723,373−101
Population growth11.3%33.3%−22.0 pts
Median age39.939.9Even
Male49.8%48.9%+0.9 pts
Female50.2%51.1%−0.9 pts
Foreign-born14.9%21.8%−7.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic47.3%45.8%+1.5 pts
Black19.8%12.5%+7.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino21.7%16.6%+5.1 pts
Asian7.0%19.7%−12.7 pts
Other4.2%5.4%−1.3 pts
Median household income$112,081$131,808−$19,727
Per capita income$46,206$57,798−$11,592
Poverty rate6.1%3.3%+2.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3770.383Even
Bachelor's degree or higher37.9%48.5%−10.6 pts
Graduate degree11.1%17.7%−6.6 pts
Unemployment rate4.0%5.2%−1.1 pts
Labor force participation70.1%72.2%−2.0 pts
Median home value$368,800$406,200−$37,400
Median gross rent$1,990$1,798+$192
Owner-occupied75.2%84.7%−9.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate3.6%2.4%+1.1 pts
Rent-burdened households47.7%50.5%−2.8 pts
Average commute31.229.5+1.6
Worked from home18.4%25.3%−6.9 pts
Public transit to work0.9%0.4%+0.4 pts
Uninsured12.4%8.8%+3.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025