Place:Refugio, Texas, United States

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NameRefugio
Alt namesRefugiosource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates28.333°N 97.167°W
Located inTexas, United States     (1836 - )
See alsoAransas, Texas, United StatesChild county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Bee, Texas, United StatesChild county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Austwell
Bayside
Bonnie View
Inari
Maudlowe
Old Saint Marys
Quintana
Refugio
Tivoli
Vidaurri
Woodsboro
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Refugio County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 6,741. Its county seat is Refugio. The county originated as a municipality of Mexico in 1834 and was classified as a county in 1837.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1836 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1839 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1840 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1841 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1850 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1851 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1880 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1903 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1850 288
1860 1,600
1870 2,324
1880 1,585
1890 1,239
1900 1,641
1910 2,814
1920 4,050
1930 7,691
1940 10,383
1950 10,113
1960 10,975
1970 9,494
1980 9,289
1990 7,976
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