Rockdale, Texas

Rockdale, Texas
Rockdale City Hall
Rockdale City Hall
Motto: 
"Great Things Happen Here"
Location of Rockdale, Texas
Location of Rockdale, Texas
Coordinates: 30°39′17″N 97°0′27″W / 30.65472°N 97.00750°W / 30.65472; -97.00750
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyMilam
Area
 • Total4.01 sq mi (10.39 km2)
 • Land4.01 sq mi (10.39 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation466 ft (142 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total5,323
 • Density1,371.29/sq mi (529.42/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
76567
Area code512
FIPS code48-62672[3]
GNIS feature ID1366723[2]
WebsiteCity of Rockdale, Texas
Rockdale welcome sign
Chamber of Commerce building
International-Great Northern Railroad Passenger Depot, now a museum
U.S. 79 is the main street of Rockdale.
Rockdale Police Department
Kay Theater
First Baptist Church of Rockdale

Rockdale is a city in Milam County, Texas, United States. Its population was 5,323 at the 2020 census. It is approximately 41 miles west of College Station.

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rockdale, Texas
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.