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Refugio, Texas, in Refugio county, is 35 miles N of Corpus Christi, Texas. The town is home to some 2,941 residents.
In Refugio, about 49% of adults are married.
Approximately 25% of Refugio is non-white. If America is a melting pot of different peoples, then Refugio is very American.
In 2000, Refugio had a median family income of $32,237.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($4,000) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Refugio. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.
According to the 2000 census, 71% of the housing in Refugio was owner-occupied. It's possible to find inexpensive apartments in the town. In Refugio you can own a home without paying sky-high real estate taxes.
In Refugio, 91% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Refugio to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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