Welcome to Rose City ...

The city of Rose City is located on the Gulf Coast.

Rose City is located in Orange County<1>.

The location of Rose City has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Rose City has a population of 488 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Rose City is near sea level<4>.

Time Zone: Rose City lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Rose City: (409)

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Rose City had an population of 488 people. This is a decrease of 2.79% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 5.97% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Rose City had a population of 502 people. This makes Rose City the county's 6th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 502 people, the population of Rose City decreased 3.28% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 519 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Rose City.

Communities Also Named Rose City ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Rose City - they are located in Arkansas, Kansas, Michigan and Minnesota.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Rose City.

Communities near Rose City ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rose City.

• Beaumont
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaumont
  • Beaumont is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 115,473 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beaumont <5>
• Port Arthur
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Arthur
  • Port Arthur is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,921 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Arthur <5>
• Orange
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange
  • Orange is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,832 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orange <5>
• Nederland
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nederland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nederland
  • Nederland is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,184 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nederland <5>
• Groves
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Groves
  • Groves is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,268 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Groves <5>
• Lumberton
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lumberton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lumberton
  • Lumberton is located in Hardin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,383 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lumberton <5>
• Port Neches
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Neches have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Neches
  • Port Neches is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,596 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Neches <5>
• Bridge City
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridge City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridge City
  • Bridge City is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,810 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridge City <5>
• Silsbee
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silsbee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silsbee
  • Silsbee is located in Hardin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,610 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Silsbee <5>
• West Orange
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Orange have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Orange
  • West Orange is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,168 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Orange <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Rose City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rose City.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rose City. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Rose City.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rose City. See our Newspapers Page for Rose City.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rose City ...

Looking for more information about Rose City? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Rose City, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Rose City.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rose City. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Orange County: www.co.orange.tx.us/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/