Welcome To Ingleside

Ingleside is a somewhat small coastal city (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Texas. With a population of 10,106 people and two associated neighborhoods, Ingleside is the 260th largest community in Texas.

Ingleside is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery.

Being a small city, Ingleside does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Ingleside is a vibrant, diverse community of nearly 10,000 residents. Our city is proud of its unique blend of cultures, backgrounds, and traditions that make Ingleside a truly welcoming place to live, work, and visit. Whether you’re just passing through or considering making Ingleside your new home, you’ll find something special here — from birdwatching at Whitney Lake to disc golf at Live Oak Park or even casting a line on the Gulf Coast.

Education & Opportunity

About 16% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, while many others build successful careers in skilled trades, industry, and professional fields. Ingleside’s location near the Gulf Coast also creates unique opportunities in energy, maritime, and environmental industries.

Income & Quality of Life

The median household income in Ingleside is $77,650, placing many families in the middle- to upper-middle income range for Texas. The city is home to both long-established families and newcomers, creating a balanced, community-oriented environment.

Diversity & Heritage

Ingleside is proud of its rich cultural mix — with nearly half of residents identifying as Hispanic or Latino, and many others tracing family roots to German, Irish, English, Italian, and Scottish ancestry. Together, these influences create a welcoming community where English, Spanish, and other languages contribute to the city’s vibrant cultural fabric.”

Languages

English is the most common language spoken in Ingleside, while Spanish and several other languages also contribute to the cultural fabric of our community.