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Ingram, Texas

Ingram is a city in Kerr County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,787 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 1,849 in 2024,

Ingram is located in eastern Kerr County at (30.077052 -99.237509), on the Guadalupe River in the Texas Hill Country. It is the first city the Guadalupe River passes through downstream from its source near Hunt. It is 6 miles (10 km) west of Kerrville and 72 miles (116 km) northwest of San Antonio. Texas State Highway 27 passes through the center of town, leading east to Kerrville and northwest 10 miles (16 km) to Mountain Home. Texas State Highway 39 runs west from Ingram 6 miles (10 km) to Hunt. Interstate 10 comes within 5 miles (8 km) of Ingram, with the closest access from Exit 501 (FM 1338).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.500 square miles (3.88 km2), of which 1.467 square miles (3.80 km2) is land and 0.033 square miles (0.09 km2) (2.20%) is water.

One of the main attractions of Ingram is the swimming activities along the Guadalupe River, which runs through the town. A staple of this is Ingram Dam, a structure where the water flows easily over the dam, creating a layer of algae in the stream down the concrete. People frequently congregate and swim around the dam, as well as sliding down the slick algae for recreation.[citation needed]

An artistic replica of Stonehenge is located on the grounds of the Hill Country Arts Foundation.

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Ingram has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.

Ingram was first listed as a census designated place in the 1980 census It was incorporated as a city in June 1981 and thus listed as a city since the 1990 census.

As of the 2023 American Community Survey, there are 722 estimated households in Ingram with an average of 2.90 persons per household. The city has a median household income of $49,295. Approximately 16.5% of the city's population lives at or below the poverty line. Ingram has an estimated 66.2% employment rate, with 8.7% of the population holding a bachelor's degree or higher and 74.3% holding a high school diploma.

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