Ingleside on the Bay vs Taft Southwest

A side-by-side comparison of Ingleside on the Bay and Taft Southwest: population, income, housing, and more.

Ingleside on the Bay and Taft Southwest are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Taft Southwest has the higher population (1,399 vs 763 in Ingleside on the Bay). Ingleside on the Bay has the higher median household income ($88,500 vs $50,769 in Taft Southwest). Ingleside on the Bay has the higher median home value ($267,500 vs $92,900 in Taft Southwest).

Population, income & housing

	Ingleside on the Bay	Taft Southwest
Population	763	1,399
Median age	52.2 yrs	30.3 yrs
Median household income	$88,500	$50,769
Median home value	$267,500	$92,900
Median gross rent	$1,375	$1,286
Housing units	375	622
Homeownership rate	89.9%	50.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.5%	1.8%
Unemployment rate	0.7%	8.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ingleside on the Bay	Taft Southwest
Population	802 → 763 (-4.9%)	982 → 1,399 (+42.5%)
Median household income	$85,781 → $88,500 (+3.2%)	$14,659 → $50,769 (+246.3%)
Median home value	$211,200 → $267,500 (+26.7%)	$43,100 → $92,900 (+115.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,690 → $1,375 (-18.6%)	$1,290 → $1,286 (-0.3%)

Ingleside on the Bay

Population

802763

Median household income

$85,781$88,500

Median home value

$211,200$267,500

Median gross rent

$1,690$1,375

Taft Southwest

Population

9821,399

Median household income

$14,659$50,769

Median home value

$43,100$92,900

Median gross rent

$1,290$1,286

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ingleside on the Bay	Taft Southwest
Under 5	0.9%	12.2%
5 to 17	19.0%	24.2%
18 to 24	5.1%	0.0%
25 to 34	3.8%	17.5%
35 to 44	12.8%	5.1%
45 to 54	11.9%	7.5%
55 to 64	18.7%	13.6%
65 to 74	14.8%	8.4%
75 and over	12.8%	11.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ingleside on the Bay	Taft Southwest
White (non-Hispanic)	71.6%	3.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	22.1%	96.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ingleside on the Bay	Taft Southwest
No high school diploma	2.8%	41.1%
High school graduate	30.1%	38.3%
Some college or associate's	31.6%	18.8%
Bachelor's degree	22.7%	1.8%
Graduate or professional degree	12.8%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ingleside on the Bay	Taft Southwest
Drove alone	86.2%	80.4%
Carpooled	8.6%	0.0%
Public transit	2.8%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.4%	17.8%
Other means	0.0%	1.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ingleside on the Bay	Taft Southwest
1-unit, detached	93.9%	74.4%
1-unit, attached	2.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.4%	25.6%

Poverty & households

	Ingleside on the Bay	Taft Southwest
Poverty rate	4.3%	8.3%
Average household size	2.65	3.07
Mean commute (minutes)	22	24
Median year structure built	1974	1960