Rockdale, Texas
Rockdale: city in Milam County, Texas
About
Rockdale is a city located in the county of Milam in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,595 and a population density of 539 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,448 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Rockdale
| Population | 5,448 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Texas (United States) |
| County | Milam County |
| Postal code | 76567 |
| Phone Area Codes | 512 |
| Area | 10.38 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 30.6555,-97.0014 |
| Altitude | 466 feet / 142 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 21:08:29 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 525 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -2.7% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 75℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Rockdale is located at 30°39'20"N 97°0'5"W (30.6554800, -97.0013700).
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Weather
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Rockdale decreased by 2.7% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5,595 | - | census |
| 2011 | 5,462 | -2.44% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 5,338 | -2.32% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 5,313 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 5,441 | 2.35% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 5,465 | 0.44% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 5,520 | 1% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 5,566 | 0.83% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 5,574 | 0.14% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 5,503 | -1.29% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 5,448 | -1.01% | estimation process |
People born in Rockdale (7)
People born in Rockdale, including football player Stryker Sulak, third wife of L. Ron Hubbard Mary Sue Hubbard, football player Lee Roy Caffey, .
More notable people
- Billy Ray Locklin (Player of American and Canadian football) he was born in 13/08/1937
- Forrest Crawford (Major League Baseball shortstop (1881-1908)) he was born in 10/05/1881
- George Sessions Perry (American journalist) he was born in 05/05/1910
- John Scarbrough (American football player (1885-1960)) he was born in 20/10/1885
Nearby Transit Stations (9)
Rail and bus stations connected to Rockdale, TX. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TAY | Taylor | 118 East First St. | RAIL |
| TPL | Temple | 315 West Ave B | RAIL |
| BRY | Bryan, TX | 301 East 26th Street | BUS |
| AUS | Austin | 250 North Lamar Blvd. | RAIL |
| KIL | Killeen, Texas | 200 East Avenue C | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Rockdale.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Rockdal Post Office | Rockdale (TX) | 76567 |
| Milan Post Office | Milano (TX) | 76556 |
| Thorndal Post Office | Thorndale (TX) | 76577 |
| Cameron Post Office | Cameron (TX) | 76520 |
| Chriesman Post Office | Chriesman (TX) | 77838 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Rockdale, Illinois city in Illinois, United States of America with a population of 1,884 people.
- Rockdale, Pennsylvania human settlement in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States of America with a population of 1,430 people.
- Rockdale, Wisconsin village in Dane County, Wisconsin with a population of 216 people.
Other cities in Milam County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Milam County , TX.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Cameron | 5,410 | City in Milam County, Texas, United States |
| Thorndale | 1,302 | City in Milam County, Texas, United States |
| Buckholts | 518 | Town of the United States |
| Milano | 420 | City in Milam County, Texas, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Rockdale distances to largest Texas cities