Coppell vs Rowlett

A side-by-side comparison of Coppell and Rowlett: population, income, housing, and more.

Coppell and Rowlett are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Rowlett has the higher population (64,139 vs 42,029 in Coppell). Coppell has the higher median household income ($139,227 vs $113,600 in Rowlett). Coppell has the higher median home value ($525,300 vs $342,400 in Rowlett).

Population, income & housing

	Coppell	Rowlett
Population	42,029	64,139
Median age	40.5 yrs	37.9 yrs
Median household income	$139,227	$113,600
Median home value	$525,300	$342,400
Median gross rent	$1,851	$1,964
Housing units	15,974	22,511
Homeownership rate	69.1%	75.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	68.1%	38.2%
Unemployment rate	2.0%	3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Coppell	Rowlett
Population	41,645 → 42,029 (+0.9%)	63,793 → 64,139 (+0.5%)
Median household income	$122,340 → $139,227 (+13.8%)	$101,085 → $113,600 (+12.4%)
Median home value	$388,800 → $525,300 (+35.1%)	$228,800 → $342,400 (+49.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,450 → $1,851 (+27.7%)	$1,627 → $1,964 (+20.7%)

Coppell

Population

41,64542,029

Median household income

$122,340$139,227

Median home value

$388,800$525,300

Median gross rent

$1,450$1,851

Rowlett

Population

63,79364,139

Median household income

$101,085$113,600

Median home value

$228,800$342,400

Median gross rent

$1,627$1,964

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Coppell	Rowlett
Under 5	5.8%	6.0%
5 to 17	21.1%	18.5%
18 to 24	5.8%	8.3%
25 to 34	9.6%	13.7%
35 to 44	15.3%	13.4%
45 to 54	16.7%	14.9%
55 to 64	13.9%	13.7%
65 to 74	9.0%	7.6%
75 and over	3.0%	4.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Coppell	Rowlett
White (non-Hispanic)	46.7%	46.7%
Black or African American	4.9%	22.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	29.1%	6.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.2%
Two or more races	3.0%	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino	15.9%	19.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Coppell	Rowlett
No high school diploma	3.1%	6.4%
High school graduate	10.4%	22.4%
Some college or associate's	18.4%	33.0%
Bachelor's degree	36.9%	27.1%
Graduate or professional degree	31.2%	11.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Coppell	Rowlett
Drove alone	65.3%	75.2%
Carpooled	5.1%	7.2%
Public transit	0.1%	1.4%
Walked	0.6%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	28.4%	15.4%
Other means	0.4%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Coppell	Rowlett
1-unit, detached	71.9%	84.3%
1-unit, attached	4.0%	1.5%
2 to 4 units	4.6%	1.0%
5 to 19 units	10.2%	2.2%
20 or more units	7.6%	9.4%
Mobile home & other	1.6%	1.6%

Poverty & households

	Coppell	Rowlett
Poverty rate	4.0%	7.2%
Average household size	2.70	2.94
Mean commute (minutes)	25	32
Median year structure built	1993	1997