Refugio, TX Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (male): 1,401

Median Age: 40.3 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $641.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Refugio: 77.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 18 registered sex offenders living in Refugio, Texas as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Refugio is 165 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (5.6%), German (4.0%), African (2.3%), English (1.8%), Irish (1.6%).

Elevation:

Land Area: 1.56 square miles.

Zip Codes: 78377

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $39,620 (it was $26,719 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $20,353 (it was $13,523 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $85,657 (it was $38,700 in 2000) Refugio:$85,657TX:$172,200

Races:
      Hispanic - 1,500 - 51.9%
      White alone - 1,031 - 35.7%
      Black alone - 317 - 11.0%
      Two or more races - 23 - 0.8%
      American Indian alone - 6 - 0.2%
      Asian alone - 6 - 0.2%
      Other race alone - 7 - 0.2%

On August 23, 2017, Governor Greg Abbott published an emergency evacuation for the town of Refugio, following his state of emergency announcement on the State of Texas. On August 25, at peak intensity, Hurricane Harvey scourged across Refugio causing significant damage to businesses and homes along US-77. Wind speeds were clocked up to about 130 mph when the storm hit the small town. Many professional storm trackers were storm chasing in Refugio during the peak of the storm, witnessing the cataclysmic landfall and documenting the experience. Several businesses in Refugio closed permanently in the aftermath of Harvey, and the town was without utilities for months.

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107 SWIFT ST 7.4 miles

107 SWIFT ST
REFUGIO, TX 78377
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ROCKPORT, TX 78382
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400 ENTERPRISE BLVD 20.4 miles

400 ENTERPRISE BLVD
ROCKPORT, TX 78382
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2319 Highway 35 N, 20.5 miles

2319 Highway 35 N,
Rockport, TX 78382
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Local Area Info: Refugio, Texas

Refugio is located at 28°18?21?N 97°16?29?W? / ?28.30583°N 97.27472°W? / 28.30583; -97.27472 (28.305812, -97.274594). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has atotal area of 1.6 square miles (4.0 km²), all land.

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Refugio has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.

As of the census of 2000, there were 2,941 people, 1,128 households, and 788 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,880.7 people per square mile (727.9/km²). There were 1,312 housing units at an average density of 839.0 per square mile (324.7/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 74.53% White, 13.40% African American, 0.51% Native American, 0.51% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 9.38% from other races, and 1.56% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 44.30% of the population.

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Population (male): 1,401

Median Age: 40.3 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $641.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Refugio: 77.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 18 registered sex offenders living in Refugio, Texas as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Refugio is 165 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (5.6%), German (4.0%), African (2.3%), English (1.8%), Irish (1.6%).

Elevation:

Land Area: 1.56 square miles.

Zip Codes: 78377

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $39,620 (it was $26,719 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $20,353 (it was $13,523 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $85,657 (it was $38,700 in 2000) Refugio:$85,657TX:$172,200

Races:
      Hispanic - 1,500 - 51.9%
      White alone - 1,031 - 35.7%
      Black alone - 317 - 11.0%
      Two or more races - 23 - 0.8%
      American Indian alone - 6 - 0.2%
      Asian alone - 6 - 0.2%
      Other race alone - 7 - 0.2%

On August 23, 2017, Governor Greg Abbott published an emergency evacuation for the town of Refugio, following his state of emergency announcement on the State of Texas. On August 25, at peak intensity, Hurricane Harvey scourged across Refugio causing significant damage to businesses and homes along US-77. Wind speeds were clocked up to about 130 mph when the storm hit the small town. Many professional storm trackers were storm chasing in Refugio during the peak of the storm, witnessing the cataclysmic landfall and documenting the experience. Several businesses in Refugio closed permanently in the aftermath of Harvey, and the town was without utilities for months.