Ingleside, Texas
Ingleside is a city on the Coastal Bend of the Gulf Coast, sitting along the shore of Corpus Christi Bay about 12 miles east of the city of Corpus Christi. Long tied to shipping, energy, and the maritime economy of the bay, it has been the site of major port and naval-related facilities on the deepwater channel. San Antonio lies about 131 miles to the northwest.
Place essentials
Official Census snapshot- Census place type
- City
- July 2025 population
- 10,085
- Change from 2020 base
- +6%
- Land area
- 16.9 sq. mi.
- County footprint
- Nueces County and San Patricio County
Place type, county footprint, and land area use the Census Bureau's January 1, 2025 geography. Population uses Vintage 2025 estimates through July 1, 2025; change compares that estimate with the April 1, 2020 estimates base. Geography file | Population file
Ingleside crosses county lines, so the appraisal district and tax office depend on the parcel address. School, city-limit, MUD, PID, and other special-district lines can be different too. Start with the full county list below instead of treating one county as the answer.
Official routes
Use the office for the parcel address; a mailing city is not always the governing city.
County context
What to know around Ingleside
County lines carry much of the property, land, water, and outdoors context around Ingleside.
County History
Nueces County was formed in 1846 and named for the river on its northern edge
Nueces County was formed from San Patricio County in 1846, one year after Texas became a state, and takes its name from the Nueces River.
Property Tax Basics
Two different offices handle your property tax
The appraisal district sets your property value; the tax office sends the bill and collects the money, and in Nueces County they are two separate offices in Corpus Christi.
County History
San Patricio County Was Founded by an Irish Catholic Colony
The county takes its name from an 1829 Irish Catholic colony called San Patricio de Hibernia, making it one of the few Texas counties with Irish roots.
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