Round RockAZ
This town in Arizona has a population of 623.
Is Round Rock a good place to live?
Round Rock’s average trip to work is 42 minutes, against 24 minutes in Arizona’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Among 141 Arizona towns, just 2 have a lower middle household income than Round Rock. Round Rock’s trail network density is 2.4 miles per square mile, where Arizona’s towns sit at 1.1 and U.S. towns at 0.4. Round Rock has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
623 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Round Rock.
The schools Round Rock’s kids attend
The public schools here belong to the Red Mesa Unified District. Its one school is below. Enrollment at Round Rock’s public school: 71 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round Rock Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 | 71 | – |
NCES · EDFacts
A larger share of residents live below the poverty line in Round Rock than in most of Arizona or the rest of the country
The top destinations are St. Michaels (17%), Phoenix (11%) and Tsaile (8%). In Round Rock, 1.4% of working residents work locally. Jobs here fell by 53 from 2013 to 2023, to 14. Half of commuters travel less than 62 miles.
| Round Rock | Arizona towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 40% | 12% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.4% | 10% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Round Rock faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Of the losses FEMA expects in Round Rock, 55% come from inland flooding and 21% from lightning. FEMA expects less storm and flood damage here than in 73% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Expect mild winters and hot summers in Round Rock
The peak summer temperature here is 94°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
More of Round Rock’s adults report frequent physical distress than in the typical Arizona or U.S. town
Only 2 of the 141 Arizona towns we compare have a higher share of adults who sleep under 7 hours than Round Rock. 38% of Round Rock adults feel lonely. CDC measures, 32 in all: Round Rock beats Arizona on 3 and trails on 26. Two figures for adults here: 28% smoke cigarettes, 19% have diabetes.
| Round Rock | Arizona towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 21% | 19% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 13% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 13% | 12% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 25% | 16% | 17% |
| What stands out | Round Rock | AZ |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 6.3% | 8.8% |
| Fewer binge drinkers | 12% | 15.3% |
| More adults facing a utility shut-off | 25.5% | 7.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Round Rock
Moving to Round Rock: who provides what
Round Rock is unincorporated, so Apache County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
99% of working residents leave Round Rock for work
Where Round Rock’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Round Rock; the nearest are
About 5 of every 100 Round Rock residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Arizona.
About Round Rock
CDP in Apache County, Arizona
Round Rock (Navajo: Tsé Nikání) is a Navajo community and census-designated place (CDP) in Apache County, Arizona, United States. The population was 789 at the 2010 census. It is named after Round Rock, a nearby mesa.
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- Area
- 14 sq mi
- Elevation
- 5,351 ft
- ZIP code
- 86547
- Area code
- 928
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