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Refugio County

State:
Texas
County Seat:
Refugio

Refugio County's estimated 2025 population is 6,722 with a growth rate of 0.42% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Refugio County is the 187th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 7,376 and has seen a growth of -8.87% since that time.

6,722
Total Population
9
Population Density (mi²)
187
Population Rank (State)
28 0.42%
Annual Population Growth

Refugio County Population

Refugio County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Refugio County includes 61.9% White, 7.37% Black or African American, 4.99% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,14361.9%
Two or more races1,69725.35%
Black or African American4937.37%
Other race3344.99%
Asian150.22%
Native American110.16%

Refugio County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Refugio County's average per capita income is $36,799. Household income levels show a median of $58,016. The poverty rate stands at 17.26%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$94,453-
Families$67,316$79,745
Households$58,016$67,832
Non Families$34,188$45,413

$36,799

Average Income

$58,016

Median Household Income

17.26%

Poverty Rate