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Refugio, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Refugio.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$97k median home
lower cost than 93% of the country
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Wholesale Trade · Agriculture & Mining
11% manufacturing
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
68% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,664
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$97,000
Median Gross Rent$755/mo
Owner Occupied
67.7%
Renter Occupied
32.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$49,974
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare1.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing11.0%
Retail7.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score76 / 100
Walkability / Amenities65 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Refugio?

The total population of Refugio is approximately 2,664. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Refugio walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Refugio has an amenity and walkability score of 65/100 and a transit score of 76/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Refugio?

The housing market in Refugio is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 68% of housing units being owner-occupied and 32% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Refugio?

In Refugio, approximately 8% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.