Rockwall Demographics Summary. With 41,785 people, Rockwall is the 76th most populated city in the state of Texas out of 1,701 cities. But watch out, Rockwall, because Coppell with 40,678 people and The Colony with 41,352 people are right behind you.
On August 22, 1996, President bill clinton, a Democrat, signed the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (popularly known as the Welfare Reform Act), a bill passed by the Republican-controlled Congress.
1 July 27, 1947 â The Housing and Home Finance Agency is established through Reorganization Plan Number 3. 2  July 15, 1949 â The Housing Act of 1949 is enacted to help eradicate slums and promote community development and redevelopment programs. 3  August 2, 1954 â The Housing Act of 1954 establishes comprehensive planning assistance.