Refugio County, Texas

Refugio County: County in Texas, United States

About

Refugio County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 7,383 and a population density of 3 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 6,877 inhabitants. Its county seat is Refugio. The county was created 187 years ago in 1836.

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Location of Refugio County on Texas map.

Quick Facts about Refugio County

Population : 6,877 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Texas (United States)
Area : 2120 km2
Water as percent of area : 5.8%
Land as percent of area : 94.2%
Named for : Refugio
Altitude : 46 feet / 14 meters
Capital : Refugio
Establishment : January 01, 1837
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 10:35:40 (21st December 2024)
Density : 3 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -7.36% (2010-2020)
Refugio courthouse image
Refugio courthouse
Refugio courthouse image
Refugio courthouse image

Geography

Refugio County is located at 28°19'18"N 97°9'34"W (28.3215800, -97.1595200). It has 6 neighbors: Aransas County, Bee County, Calhoun County, Goliad County, San Patricio County and Victoria County.

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The largest city of Refugio County is Austwell with a population of 144. . See all Refugio County cities & populated places.

Refugio County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Refugio County.

City Name Population Title
Refugio 2,711 Town in Texas, USA
Woodsboro 1,376 Town in Frederick County Maryland
Bayside 322 Town in Refugio County, Texas, United States
Austwell 144 City in Refugio County, Texas, United States

Refugio County has 6 neighbours.

  • Refugio

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Refugio County decreased by 7.36% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 7,383 - census
2011 7,321 -0.85% estimation process
2012 7,256 -0.9% estimation process
2013 7,279 0.32% estimation process
2014 7,362 1.13% estimation process
2015 7,326 -0.49% estimation process
2016 7,272 -0.74% estimation process
2017 7,180 -1.28% estimation process
2018 7,000 -2.57% estimation process
2019 6,948 -0.75% estimation process
2020 6,877 -1.03% estimation process

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