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Refugio County
Refugio County, Texas
At a Glance
Population 6,741 County Seat Refugio County Courthouse State FIPS 48 County FIPS 391 Num Towns 5 Census-Designated Places 1 Total Town Population 4,843 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 6,718 Median Age 42.9 Veterans 441 Housing Units 3,311 Uninsured 139 Net Migration (recent) 181 Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 139 Total Employees 1,515 Avg Annual Pay $52,440 Median Household Income $54,304 Poverty Rate 16.3% Unemployment Rate 5.6% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $59,379 Federal Spending FY2024 $57,971,766 Federal Spending Per Capita $8,600
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $92,900 Median Rent $720 FMR Studio $707 FMR 1BR $711 FMR 2BR $933 FMR 3BR $1,299 FMR 4BR $1,395
Health & Safety
Hospitals 5 EMS Stations 15 Fire Stations 15 Police Stations 15 Adult Smoking 18.2% Adult Obesity 40.9% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 21.5 Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 14.94 Electric Customers 12547863 Towns with Broadband Data 5 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 5
Community
Churches 94 Libraries 5 Historic Places (NRHP) 5 Homeless Population N/A Schools 21 SNAP Stores 28 Bank Branches 31
Agriculture
Total Farms 272 Land in Farms (acres) 139,387 Avg Farm Size (acres) 512.5 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date DR HURRICANE BERYL 2024-07-09 DR SEVERE WINTER STORMS 2021-02-19 EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2021-02-14 EM TROPICAL STORMS MARCO AND LAURA 2020-08-24 EM HURRICANE HANNA 2020-07-26 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-25 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 DR HURRICANE HARVEY 2017-08-25 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS AND FLOODING 2015-05-29 EM TROPICAL STORM ALEX 2010-06-29
Detailed Topics
Communities in Refugio County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
