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Refugio County, Texas
Refugio County is centered on the town of Refugio in the Coastal Bend, where Eagle Ford Shale drilling, cattle ranching and grain sorghum and rice farming carry the local economy. The county sits on the Gulf coastal plain near San Antonio Bay and is still rebuilding housing stock damaged by Hurricane Harvey in 2017. With a population near 6,700 and median household income around $60,000, land use here leans heavily toward ranching and mineral leasing rather than development.
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Refugio County at a glance
- 6,700Population (2023)
- RefugioCounty seat
- 770 sq miLand area
- 9 / sq miDensity
- $60,000Median household income
- $99,000Median home value
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- City Boundaries: 4
- School Boundaries: 3
- Soils: 46
- Voter Precincts: 10
- Wetlands: 7
- Zip Codes: 14
Cities and towns in Refugio County
Austwell, Bayside, Refugio, Woodsboro.
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