McIntosh County, GA
McIntosh County Overview
11,183
TOTAL POPULATION
5,518
MALE POPULATION
5,665
FEMALE POPULATION
97.41
MALES / 100 FEMALES
102.66
FEMALES / 100 MALES
51.8
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$28,773
PER CAPITA INCOME
$68,307
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$51,262
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
23.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
76.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.45
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
4,778
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
49.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
McIntosh County Area Codes
Race in McIntosh County
The most populous races in McIntosh County are White / Caucasian (7,064 | 63.2%), Black / African American (3,548 | 31.7%), and Two or more Races (410 | 3.7%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 157 | 1.4% |
| Black / African American | 3,548 | 31.7% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 290 | 2.6% |
| Native / Alaskan | 4 | 0.0% |
| White / Caucasian | 7,064 | 63.2% |
| Two or more Races | 410 | 3.7% |
| Some other Race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 11,183 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in McIntosh County
The most populous ancestries reported in McIntosh County are English (1,408 | 12.6%), Irish (1,056 | 9.4%), American (904 | 8.1%), German (645 | 5.8%), and Scottish (416 | 3.7%), together accounting for 39.6% of all McIntosh County residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| African | 55 | 0.5% |
| American | 904 | 8.1% |
| Austrian | 27 | 0.2% |
| Brazilian | 7 | 0.1% |
| British | 89 | 0.8% |
| Bulgarian | 26 | 0.2% |
| Cape Verdean | 3 | 0.0% |
| Cherokee | 41 | 0.4% |
| Creek | 3 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 41 | 0.4% |
| Dominican | 25 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 35 | 0.3% |
| Eastern European | 6 | 0.1% |
| English | 1,408 | 12.6% |
| Estonian | 71 | 0.6% |
| European | 76 | 0.7% |
| French | 347 | 3.1% |
| French Canadian | 40 | 0.4% |
| German | 645 | 5.8% |
| Greek | 6 | 0.1% |
| Guyanese | 7 | 0.1% |
| Indian (Asian) | 3 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 1,056 | 9.4% |
| Italian | 265 | 2.4% |
| Jamaican | 3 | 0.0% |
| Korean | 12 | 0.1% |
| Mexican | 13 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian | 3 | 0.0% |
| Navajo | 4 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 31 | 0.3% |
| Polish | 32 | 0.3% |
| Puerto Rican | 95 | 0.9% |
| Scandinavian | 5 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 327 | 2.9% |
| Scottish | 416 | 3.7% |
| Slovak | 3 | 0.0% |
| Spanish | 2 | 0.0% |
| Sri Lankan | 14 | 0.1% |
| Subsaharan African | 58 | 0.5% |
| Swedish | 136 | 1.2% |
| Swiss | 20 | 0.2% |
| Thai | 134 | 1.2% |
| Welsh | 9 | 0.1% | View All 43 Rows |
Immigrants in McIntosh County
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in McIntosh County came from Asia (78 | 0.7%), India (68 | 0.6%), South Central Asia (68 | 0.6%), Latin America (30 | 0.3%), and South America (14 | 0.1%), together accounting for 2.3% of all McIntosh County residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Asia | 78 | 0.7% |
| Brazil | 7 | 0.1% |
| Canada | 5 | 0.0% |
| Caribbean | 3 | 0.0% |
| Central America | 13 | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 7 | 0.1% |
| England | 10 | 0.1% |
| Europe | 10 | 0.1% |
| Guyana | 7 | 0.1% |
| India | 68 | 0.6% |
| Jamaica | 3 | 0.0% |
| Japan | 7 | 0.1% |
| Latin America | 30 | 0.3% |
| Mexico | 13 | 0.1% |
| Northern Europe | 10 | 0.1% |
| Philippines | 3 | 0.0% |
| South America | 14 | 0.1% |
| South Central Asia | 68 | 0.6% |
| South Eastern Asia | 3 | 0.0% | View All 19 Rows |
Sex and Age in McIntosh County
Sex and Age in McIntosh County
The most populous age groups in McIntosh County are 55 to 59 Years (562 | 10.2%) for men and 65 to 69 Years (776 | 13.7%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 207 (3.7%) | 84 (1.5%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 236 (4.3%) | 246 (4.3%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 385 (7.0%) | 317 (5.6%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 240 (4.3%) | 159 (2.8%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 228 (4.1%) | 153 (2.7%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 398 (7.2%) | 417 (7.4%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 235 (4.3%) | 403 (7.1%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 459 (8.3%) | 299 (5.3%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 115 (2.1%) | 106 (1.9%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 299 (5.4%) | 413 (7.3%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 359 (6.5%) | 331 (5.8%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 562 (10.2%) | 561 (9.9%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 345 (6.2%) | 390 (6.9%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 387 (7.0%) | 776 (13.7%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 542 (9.8%) | 376 (6.6%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 351 (6.4%) | 371 (6.6%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 131 (2.4%) | 49 (0.9%) |
| 85 Years and over | 39 (0.7%) | 214 (3.8%) |
| Total | 5,518 (100.0%) | 5,665 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in McIntosh County
Median Family Size in McIntosh County
The median family size in McIntosh County is 2.75 persons per family, with single male/father families (136 | 4.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.9 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (2,370 | 71.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.70 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 2,370 (71.9%) | 2.70 |
| Single Male/Father | 136 (4.1%) | 2.90 |
| Single Female/Mother | 789 (23.9%) | 2.90 |
| Total Families | 3,295 (100.0%) | 2.75 |
Median Household Size in McIntosh County
The median household size in McIntosh County is 2.32 persons per household, with single female/mother households (789 | 16.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.07 persons per household. non-family households (1,491 | 31.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.18 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 2,370 (49.5%) | 2.76 |
| Single Male/Father | 136 (2.8%) | 2.96 |
| Single Female/Mother | 789 (16.5%) | 3.07 |
| Non-family | 1,491 (31.1%) | 1.18 |
| Total Households | 4,786 (100.0%) | 2.32 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in McIntosh County
Out of a total of 4,786 households in McIntosh County, 3,295 (68.9%) are family households, while 1,491 (31.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,882, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,330.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 1,330 (27.8%) |
| 2-Person Households | 1,882 (39.3%) | 105 (2.2%) |
| 3-Person Households | 657 (13.7%) | 56 (1.2%) |
| 4-Person Households | 353 (7.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 250 (5.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 149 (3.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 4 (0.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3,295 (68.9%) | 1,491 (31.1%) |
Female Fertility in McIntosh County
Fertility by Age in McIntosh County
Average fertility rate in McIntosh County is 44.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 49.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 52.3% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 46 (52.3%) | 47.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 42 (47.7%) | 49.0 |
| Total | 88 (100.0%) | 44.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in McIntosh County
77.3% of women with births (88) in McIntosh County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 43.5% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 26 (56.5%) | 20 (43.5%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 42 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 68 (77.3%) | 20 (22.7%) |
Fertility by Education in McIntosh County
Average fertility rate in McIntosh County is 44.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 114.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 10.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree represent 42.0% of all women with births.
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 4 (4.5%) | 10.0 |
| High School Diploma | 26 (29.5%) | 45.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 12 (13.6%) | 21.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 37 (42.0%) | 108.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 9 (10.2%) | 114.0 |
| Total | 88 (100.0%) | 44.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in McIntosh County
22.7% of women with births in McIntosh County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 26 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 5 (41.7%) | 7 (58.3%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 37 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (100.0%) |
| Total | 68 (77.3%) | 20 (22.7%) |
Income in McIntosh County
Income Overview in McIntosh County
Per Capita Income in McIntosh County is $28,773, while median incomes of families and households are $68,307 and $51,262 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 11,183 | $28,773 |
| Median Family Income | 3,295 | $68,307 |
| Mean Family Income | 3,295 | $79,036 |
| Median Household Income | 4,786 | $51,262 |
| Mean Household Income | 4,786 | $65,348 |
| Income Deficit | 3,295 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 11,183 | 23.86% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 11,183 | 76.14¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 11,183 | 0.45 |
Earnings by Sex in McIntosh County
Average Earnings in McIntosh County are $29,660, $36,130 for men and $27,508 for women, a difference of 23.9%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 2,613 (50.3%) | $36,130 |
| Female | 2,585 (49.7%) | $27,508 |
| Total | 5,198 (100.0%) | $29,660 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in McIntosh County
The most common earnings brackets in McIntosh County are $100,000+ for men (275 | 10.5%) and $7,500 to $9,999 for women (260 | 10.1%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 96 (3.7%) | 122 (4.7%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 119 (4.5%) | 235 (9.1%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 181 (6.9%) | 32 (1.2%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 23 (0.9%) | 260 (10.1%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 36 (1.4%) | 80 (3.1%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 56 (2.1%) | 49 (1.9%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 257 (9.8%) | 140 (5.4%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 87 (3.3%) | 152 (5.9%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 15 (0.6%) | 42 (1.6%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 171 (6.5%) | 90 (3.5%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 149 (5.7%) | 239 (9.2%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 79 (3.0%) | 188 (7.3%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 174 (6.7%) | 183 (7.1%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 128 (4.9%) | 163 (6.3%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 123 (4.7%) | 84 (3.3%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 123 (4.7%) | 60 (2.3%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 197 (7.5%) | 210 (8.1%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 92 (3.5%) | 90 (3.5%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 232 (8.9%) | 54 (2.1%) |
| $100,000+ | 275 (10.5%) | 112 (4.3%) |
| Total | 2,613 (100.0%) | 2,585 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in McIntosh County
Average earnings in McIntosh County are $39,483 for men and $28,616 for women, a difference of 27.5%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $50,642, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $17,298. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $46,356, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $16,696.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $17,298 | $16,696 |
| High School Diploma | $39,167 | $23,162 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $43,576 | $28,676 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $50,642 | $46,356 |
| Graduate Degree | - | - |
| Total | $39,483 | $28,616 |
Family Income in McIntosh County
Family Income Brackets in McIntosh County
According to the McIntosh County family income data, there are 656 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 19.9% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 36 families (1.1%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 152 | 4.6% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 36 | 1.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 455 | 13.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 208 | 6.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 333 | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 649 | 19.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 656 | 19.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 428 | 13.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 224 | 6.8% |
| $200,000+ | 158 | 4.8% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in McIntosh County
5-person families (207 | 6.3%) account for the highest median family income in McIntosh County with $115,677 per family, while 2-person families (1,928 | 58.5%) have the highest median income of $33,042 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 1,928 (58.5%) | $66,083 |
| 3-Person Families | 731 (22.2%) | $73,640 |
| 4-Person Families | 306 (9.3%) | $84,333 |
| 5-Person Families | 207 (6.3%) | $115,677 |
| 6-Person Families | 123 (3.7%) | $43,299 |
| 7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| Total | 3,295 (100.0%) | $68,307 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in McIntosh County
The median family income in McIntosh County is $68,307, with families comprising 3+ earners (274) having the highest median family income of $175,096, while families with no earners (839) have the lowest median family income of $28,620, accounting for 8.3% and 25.5% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 839 (25.5%) | $28,620 |
| 1 Earner | 1,150 (34.9%) | $64,555 |
| 2 Earners | 1,032 (31.3%) | $88,595 |
| 3+ Earners | 274 (8.3%) | $175,096 |
| Total | 3,295 (100.0%) | $68,307 |
Household Income in McIntosh County
Household Income Brackets in McIntosh County
With 828 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in McIntosh County, accounting for 17.3% of all households. In contrast, only 158 households (3.3%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 306 | 6.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 278 | 5.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 775 | 16.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 431 | 9.0% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 555 | 11.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 828 | 17.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 751 | 15.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 479 | 10.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 230 | 4.8% |
| $200,000+ | 158 | 3.3% |
Household Income by Householder Age in McIntosh County
The median household income in McIntosh County is $51,262, with the highest median household income of $64,040 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,823 households (38.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $33,177, with 43 households (0.9%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 43 (0.9%) | $33,177 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 834 (17.4%) | $44,390 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 1,823 (38.1%) | $64,040 |
| 65+ Years | 2,086 (43.6%) | $43,924 |
| Total | 4,786 (100.0%) | $51,262 |
Poverty in McIntosh County
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in McIntosh County
With 18.8% poverty level for males and 21.8% for females among the residents of McIntosh County, 12 to 14 year old males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 91 males (66.4%) and 24 females (82.8%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 37 (26.2%) | 24 (28.6%) |
| 5 Years | 12 (46.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 117 (27.0%) | 220 (49.4%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 91 (66.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 Years | 10 (9.5%) | 5 (17.9%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 15 (24.2%) | 24 (82.8%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 124 (41.7%) | 86 (34.1%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 103 (16.6%) | 370 (45.6%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 53 (9.6%) | 54 (13.6%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 102 (15.6%) | 88 (11.8%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 226 (24.9%) | 142 (14.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 25 (2.7%) | 134 (11.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 98 (18.8%) | 80 (12.6%) |
| Total | 1,013 (18.8%) | 1,227 (21.8%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in McIntosh County
According to the poverty statistics in McIntosh County, males aged 65 to 74 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 97.3% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 104 (73.8%) | 60 (71.4%) |
| 5 Years | 14 (53.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 317 (73.0%) | 225 (50.6%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 46 (33.6%) | 103 (100.0%) |
| 15 Years | 95 (90.5%) | 23 (82.1%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 47 (75.8%) | 5 (17.2%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 173 (58.3%) | 166 (65.9%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 519 (83.4%) | 442 (54.4%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 501 (90.4%) | 343 (86.4%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 553 (84.4%) | 656 (88.2%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 681 (75.1%) | 809 (85.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 904 (97.3%) | 1,018 (88.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 423 (81.2%) | 554 (87.4%) |
| Total | 4,377 (81.2%) | 4,404 (78.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in McIntosh County
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in McIntosh County show that 4.0% or 95 of the total 2,370 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 5.6%, comprising of 9 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 1.8%, which includes 9 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 1,645 (95.5%) | 77 (4.5%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 479 (98.2%) | 9 (1.8%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 151 (94.4%) | 9 (5.6%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2,275 (96.0%) | 95 (4.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in McIntosh County
According to the poverty data in McIntosh County, 11.0% or 15 single-father households and 37.5% or 296 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 14 households (13.1%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 238 households (68.4%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 14 (13.1%) | 34 (8.5%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 1 (3.5%) | 238 (68.4%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 24 (61.5%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 15 (11.0%) | 296 (37.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in McIntosh County
The poverty data for McIntosh County shows that 95 of the married-couple family households (4.0%) and 311 of the single-parent households (33.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 9 households (5.6%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 239 household (63.4%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 77 (4.5%) | 48 (9.4%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 9 (1.8%) | 239 (63.4%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 9 (5.6%) | 24 (61.5%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 95 (4.0%) | 311 (33.6%) |
Employment Characteristics in McIntosh County
Employment by Class of Employer in McIntosh County
Among the 4,519 employed individuals in McIntosh County, private company employees (2,860 | 63.3%), self-employed (not incorporated) (333 | 7.4%), and local government employees (307 | 6.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 2,860 | 63.3% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 304 | 6.7% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 333 | 7.4% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 232 | 5.1% |
| Local Government Employees | 307 | 6.8% |
| State Government Employees | 203 | 4.5% |
| Federal Government Employees | 236 | 5.2% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 44 | 1.0% |
| Total | 4,519 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in McIntosh County
According to the labor force statistics for McIntosh County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (9,575), 49.9% or 4,778 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.4% or 210 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 87.3% or 557 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 68.1% or 64 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 94 (35.3%) | 64 (68.1%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 303 (79.5%) | 5 (1.7%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 566 (69.4%) | 28 (4.9%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 557 (87.3%) | 24 (4.3%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 611 (62.4%) | 45 (7.4%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,026 (73.2%) | 27 (2.6%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 659 (58.7%) | 16 (2.4%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 341 (46.4%) | 4 (1.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 425 (20.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 193 (16.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 4,778 (49.9%) | 210 (4.4%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in McIntosh County
According to labor force statistics for McIntosh County, 66.1% of individuals (3,762) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (5,692) are in the labor force, with 3.8% or 143 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 86.4% or 805 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 6.1% or 49 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 488 (45.6%) | 27 (2.5%) |
| High School Diploma | 1,357 (64.2%) | 116 (5.5%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 1,110 (70.4%) | 8 (0.5%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 805 (86.4%) | 57 (6.1%) |
| Total | 3,762 (66.1%) | 216 (3.8%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in McIntosh County
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in McIntosh County are Community & Social Service (381 | 8.4%), Management (314 | 7.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (243 | 5.4%), Education Instruction & Library (170 | 3.8%), and Health Technologists (160 | 3.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in McIntosh County, the most male-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (81.1%), Business & Financial (63.3%), and Management (52.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 165 (52.5%) | 149 (47.4%) |
| Business & Financial | 69 (63.3%) | 40 (36.7%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 26 (34.7%) | 49 (65.3%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 24 (43.6%) | 31 (56.4%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 2 (15.4%) | 11 (84.6%) |
| Community & Social Service | 144 (37.8%) | 237 (62.2%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 32 (28.8%) | 79 (71.2%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 43 (81.1%) | 10 (18.9%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 69 (40.6%) | 101 (59.4%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 47 (100.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 0 (0.0%) | 243 (100.0%) |
| Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 160 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 404 (36.0%) | 718 (64.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,256 (50.0%) | 2,257 (50.0%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in McIntosh County are Cleaning & Maintenance (500 | 11.1%), Food Preparation & Serving (183 | 4.1%), Personal Care & Service (126 | 2.8%), Healthcare Support (119 | 2.6%), and Security & Protection (87 | 1.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in McIntosh County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Security & Protection (86.2%), and Firefighting & Prevention (80.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (56.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 119 (100.0%) |
| Security & Protection | 75 (86.2%) | 12 (13.8%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 50 (80.6%) | 12 (19.4%) |
| Law Enforcement | 25 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 133 (72.7%) | 50 (27.3%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 220 (44.0%) | 280 (56.0%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 126 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 428 (42.2%) | 587 (57.8%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,256 (50.0%) | 2,257 (50.0%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in McIntosh County are Office & Administration (716 | 15.9%), and Sales & Related (489 | 10.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 256 (52.3%) | 233 (47.6%) |
| Office & Administration | 173 (24.2%) | 543 (75.8%) |
| Total (Category) | 429 (35.6%) | 776 (64.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,256 (50.0%) | 2,257 (50.0%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in McIntosh County are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (255 | 5.7%), Construction & Extraction (214 | 4.7%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (62 | 1.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 62 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 203 (94.9%) | 11 (5.1%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 255 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 520 (97.9%) | 11 (2.1%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,256 (50.0%) | 2,257 (50.0%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in McIntosh County are Material Moving (274 | 6.1%), Production (185 | 4.1%), and Transportation (181 | 4.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 134 (72.4%) | 51 (27.6%) |
| Transportation | 154 (85.1%) | 27 (14.9%) |
| Material Moving | 187 (68.2%) | 87 (31.8%) |
| Total (Category) | 475 (74.2%) | 165 (25.8%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,256 (50.0%) | 2,257 (50.0%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in McIntosh County
Employment Industries in McIntosh County
The major employment industries in McIntosh County include Retail Trade (550 | 12.2%), Manufacturing (547 | 12.1%), Administrative & Support (527 | 11.7%), Health Care & Social Assistance (458 | 10.2%), and Educational Services (328 | 7.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in McIntosh County
The McIntosh County industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), and Construction (94.8%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (94.5%), Finance & Insurance (74.2%), and Educational Services (67.1%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 88 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 200 (94.8%) | 11 (5.2%) |
| Manufacturing | 340 (62.2%) | 207 (37.8%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 149 (78.4%) | 41 (21.6%) |
| Retail Trade | 208 (37.8%) | 342 (62.2%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 214 (69.7%) | 93 (30.3%) |
| Utilities | 15 (38.5%) | 24 (61.5%) |
| Information | 32 (58.2%) | 23 (41.8%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 23 (25.8%) | 66 (74.2%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 76 (92.7%) | 6 (7.3%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 170 (61.8%) | 105 (38.2%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 232 (44.0%) | 295 (56.0%) |
| Educational Services | 108 (32.9%) | 220 (67.1%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 25 (5.5%) | 433 (94.5%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 182 (61.5%) | 114 (38.5%) |
| Public Administration | 74 (44.3%) | 93 (55.7%) |
| Total | 2,256 (50.0%) | 2,257 (50.0%) |
Education in McIntosh County
School Enrollment in McIntosh County
The most common levels of schooling among the 1,746 students in McIntosh County are elementary school (641 | 36.7%), middle school (436 | 25.0%), and high school (257 | 14.7%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 101 | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten | 73 | 4.2% |
| Elementary School | 641 | 36.7% |
| Middle School | 436 | 25.0% |
| High School | 257 | 14.7% |
| College / Undergraduate | 173 | 9.9% |
| Graduate / Professional | 65 | 3.7% |
| Total | 1,746 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in McIntosh County
Out of a total of 1,746 students who are enrolled in schools in McIntosh County, 430 (24.6%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,316 (75.4%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 22 (75.9% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 98 (83.8% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 50 (49.5%) | 51 (50.5%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 383 (81.8%) | 85 (18.2%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 571 (81.3%) | 131 (18.7%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 111 (58.7%) | 78 (41.3%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 67 (71.3%) | 27 (28.7%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 98 (83.8%) | 19 (16.2%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 29 (63.0%) | 17 (37.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 7 (24.1%) | 22 (75.9%) |
| Total | 1,316 (75.4%) | 430 (24.6%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in McIntosh County
Business (368 | 21.9%), education (248 | 14.7%), science & technology (200 | 11.9%), social sciences (142 | 8.5%), and arts & humanities (140 | 8.3%) are the most common fields of study among 1,681 individuals in McIntosh County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 10 | 0.6% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 100 | 5.9% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 18 | 1.1% |
| Psychology | 99 | 5.9% |
| Social Sciences | 142 | 8.5% |
| Engineering | 119 | 7.1% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 4 | 0.2% |
| Science & Technology | 200 | 11.9% |
| Business | 368 | 21.9% |
| Education | 248 | 14.7% |
| Literature & Languages | 58 | 3.5% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 76 | 4.5% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 29 | 1.7% |
| Communications | 70 | 4.2% |
| Arts & Humanities | 140 | 8.3% |
| Total | 1,681 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in McIntosh County
Vehicle Availability by Sex in McIntosh County
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in McIntosh County are males with 2 vehicles (866, accounting for 37.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (724, making up 38.8%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 152 (6.7%) | 50 (2.2%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 260 (11.4%) | 437 (19.6%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 866 (37.9%) | 724 (32.4%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 489 (21.4%) | 566 (25.4%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 435 (19.0%) | 439 (19.7%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 84 (3.7%) | 17 (0.8%) |
| Total | 2,286 (100.0%) | 2,233 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in McIntosh County
The most frequently occuring commute durations in McIntosh County are 45 to 59 minutes (675 commuters, 16.9%), 30 to 34 minutes (561 commuters, 14.1%), and 60 to 89 minutes (499 commuters, 12.5%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 102 | 2.5% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 357 | 8.9% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 222 | 5.6% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 464 | 11.6% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 288 | 7.2% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 376 | 9.4% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 561 | 14.1% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 209 | 5.2% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 183 | 4.6% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 675 | 16.9% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 499 | 12.5% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 58 | 1.5% |
Commute Time by Sex in McIntosh County
The most common commute times in McIntosh County are 60 to 89 minutes (322 commuters, 15.8%) for males and 45 to 59 minutes (414 commuters, 21.1%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 28 (1.4%) | 74 (3.8%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 215 (10.6%) | 142 (7.2%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 159 (7.8%) | 63 (3.2%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 246 (12.1%) | 218 (11.1%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 111 (5.5%) | 177 (9.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 201 (9.9%) | 175 (8.9%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 246 (12.1%) | 315 (16.1%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 130 (6.4%) | 79 (4.0%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 75 (3.7%) | 108 (5.5%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 261 (12.8%) | 414 (21.1%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 322 (15.8%) | 177 (9.0%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 39 (1.9%) | 19 (1.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in McIntosh County
The most frequent times of departure to work in McIntosh County are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (400, 19.7%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (532, 27.1%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 237 (11.7%) | 32 (1.6%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 64 (3.2%) | 162 (8.3%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 329 (16.2%) | 86 (4.4%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 64 (3.2%) | 237 (12.1%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 64 (3.2%) | 102 (5.2%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 400 (19.7%) | 532 (27.1%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 281 (13.8%) | 298 (15.2%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 117 (5.8%) | 176 (9.0%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 28 (1.4%) | 60 (3.1%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 148 (7.3%) | 49 (2.5%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 43 (2.1%) | 21 (1.1%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 38 (1.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 123 (6.0%) | 167 (8.5%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 97 (4.8%) | 39 (2.0%) |
| Total | 2,033 (100.0%) | 1,961 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in McIntosh County
Occupancy by Ownership in McIntosh County
Of the total 4,786 dwellings in McIntosh County, owner-occupied units account for 3,925 (82.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 861 (18.0%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 3,925 | 82.0% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 861 | 18.0% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 4,786 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in McIntosh County
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 1,330 | 27.8% |
| 2-Person Household | 1,987 | 41.5% |
| 3-Person Household | 713 | 14.9% |
| 4+ Person Household | 756 | 15.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 4,786 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in McIntosh County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 1,009 (75.9%) | 321 (24.1%) |
| 2-Person Household | 1,686 (84.9%) | 301 (15.1%) |
| 3-Person Household | 540 (75.7%) | 173 (24.3%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 690 (91.3%) | 66 (8.7%) |
| Total Housing Units | 3,925 (82.0%) | 861 (18.0%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in McIntosh County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 555 (77.3%) | 163 (22.7%) |
| High School Diploma | 1,369 (80.0%) | 342 (20.0%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 1,225 (81.4%) | 280 (18.6%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 776 (91.1%) | 76 (8.9%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in McIntosh County
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 598 | 12.5% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 279 | 5.8% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 751 | 15.7% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,072 | 22.4% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,338 | 28.0% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 543 | 11.4% |
| 85 Years and Over | 205 | 4.3% |
| Total | 4,786 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in McIntosh County
Median Income by Occupancy in McIntosh County
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 3,925 (82.0%) | $54,547 |
| Renter-Occupied | 861 (18.0%) | $33,388 |
| Average | 4,786 (100.0%) | $51,262 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in McIntosh County
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 177 (4.5%) | 43 (5.0%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 31 (0.8%) | 55 (6.4%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 247 (6.3%) | 30 (3.5%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 188 (4.8%) | 103 (12.0%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 404 (10.3%) | 79 (9.2%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 284 (7.2%) | 145 (16.8%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 473 (12.0%) | 80 (9.3%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 688 (17.5%) | 139 (16.1%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 641 (16.3%) | 111 (12.9%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 444 (11.3%) | 35 (4.1%) |
| $150,000 or more | 348 (8.9%) | 41 (4.8%) |
| Total | 3,925 (100.0%) | 861 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in McIntosh County
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 556 (14.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $300 to $499 | 998 (25.4%) | 18 (2.1%) |
| $500 to $799 | 720 (18.3%) | 402 (46.7%) |
| $800 to $999 | 209 (5.3%) | 94 (10.9%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 727 (18.5%) | 164 (19.1%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 310 (7.9%) | 55 (6.4%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 168 (4.3%) | 8 (0.9%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 106 (2.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 131 (3.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3,925 (100.0%) | 861 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in McIntosh County
Housing Structures in McIntosh County
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 3,011 | 62.9% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 20 | 0.4% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 15 | 0.3% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 40 | 0.8% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 50 | 1.0% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 155 | 3.2% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 1,495 | 31.2% |
| Total | 4,786 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in McIntosh County
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 2,781 (92.4%) | 230 (7.6%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 12 (60.0%) | 8 (40.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 8 (20.0%) | 32 (80.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 4 (8.0%) | 46 (92.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 11 (7.1%) | 144 (92.9%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 1,109 (74.2%) | 386 (25.8%) |
| Total | 3,925 (82.0%) | 861 (18.0%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in McIntosh County
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (0.7%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 111 (2.8%) | 177 (20.6%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 1,264 (32.2%) | 456 (53.0%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 1,506 (38.4%) | 161 (18.7%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 1,044 (26.6%) | 61 (7.1%) |
| Total | 3,925 (100.0%) | 861 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in McIntosh County
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 77 (2.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 224 (5.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Electricity | 3,583 (91.3%) | 843 (97.9%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 26 (0.7%) | 4 (0.5%) |
| No Fuel Used | 15 (0.4%) | 14 (1.6%) |
| Total | 3,925 (100.0%) | 861 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in McIntosh County
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 138 (3.5%) | 179 (20.8%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 1,231 (31.4%) | 285 (33.1%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 1,349 (34.4%) | 299 (34.7%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 1,207 (30.7%) | 98 (11.4%) |
| Total | 3,925 (100.0%) | 861 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in McIntosh County
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in McIntosh County
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 2,310 | 1,615 |
| Median Property Value | $107,900 | $210,400 |
| Median Household Income | $44,058 | $188 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $418 | $131 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $852 | $36 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in McIntosh County
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 606 (26.2%) | 67 (4.2%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 529 (22.9%) | 72 (4.5%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 762 (33.0%) | 1,031 (63.8%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 272 (11.8%) | 257 (15.9%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 95 (4.1%) | 83 (5.1%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 23 (1.0%) | 76 (4.7%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 23 (1.0%) | 29 (1.8%) |
| Total | 2,310 (100.0%) | 1,615 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in McIntosh County
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 169 (7.3%) | 22 (1.4%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 540 (23.4%) | 39 (2.4%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 228 (9.9%) | 299 (18.5%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 286 (12.4%) | 56 (3.5%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 452 (19.6%) | 187 (11.6%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 324 (14.0%) | 236 (14.6%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 151 (6.5%) | 317 (19.6%) |
| $150,000 or more | 160 (6.9%) | 293 (18.1%) |
| Total | 2,310 (100.0%) | 1,615 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in McIntosh County
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 932 (40.4%) | 73,920 (4,577.1%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 366 (15.8%) | 418 (25.9%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 389 (16.8%) | 395 (24.5%) |
| 4.0x or more | 574 (24.8%) | 205 (12.7%) |
| Total | 2,310 (100.0%) | 1,615 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in McIntosh County
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 1,018 (44.1%) | 2 (0.1%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 524 (22.7%) | 184 (11.4%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 590 (25.5%) | 490 (30.3%) |
| Total | 2,310 (100.0%) | 1,615 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in McIntosh County
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in McIntosh County
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 307 (96.9%) | 10 (3.2%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 1,370 (91.2%) | 132 (8.8%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 373 (74.6%) | 127 (25.4%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 1,006 (74.9%) | 337 (25.1%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 791 (86.1%) | 128 (13.9%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 993 (71.0%) | 406 (29.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,434 (77.2%) | 424 (22.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 2,081 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 1,155 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 9,510 (85.9%) | 1,564 (14.1%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in McIntosh County
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 307 (96.9%) | 10 (3.2%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 1,370 (91.2%) | 132 (8.8%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 373 (74.6%) | 127 (25.4%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in McIntosh County
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 1,779 (79.6%) | 455 (20.4%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 2,146 (84.9%) | 383 (15.1%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,763 (86.2%) | 282 (13.8%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,433 (90.1%) | 158 (9.9%) |
| $100,000 and over | 2,389 (89.3%) | 286 (10.7%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in McIntosh County
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 167 (52.7%) | 177 (55.8%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 813 (54.1%) | 678 (45.1%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 68 (13.6%) | 351 (70.2%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 253 (18.8%) | 777 (57.9%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 265 (28.8%) | 563 (61.3%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 183 (13.1%) | 896 (64.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 562 (30.2%) | 1,068 (57.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,842 (88.5%) | 1,012 (48.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 1,155 (100.0%) | 845 (73.2%) |
| Total | 5,308 (47.9%) | 6,367 (57.5%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in McIntosh County
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 75 (9.5%) | 50 (8.1%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 145 (16.1%) | 86 (8.1%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 703 (33.7%) | 447 (21.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 199 (21.4%) | 340 (29.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 282 (54.1%) | 240 (37.9%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in McIntosh County
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 6 (0.7%) | 43 (4.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 90 (4.3%) | 119 (5.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 150 (16.2%) | 81 (7.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 221 (42.4%) | 115 (18.1%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (3.1%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 17 (1.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 49 (2.4%) | 123 (5.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 54 (5.8%) | 39 (3.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 55 (10.6%) | 5 (0.8%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 65 (8.3%) | 37 (6.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 88 (9.8%) | 19 (1.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 313 (15.0%) | 131 (6.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 25 (2.7%) | 87 (7.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 112 (21.5%) | 29 (4.6%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 10 (1.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 17 (1.9%) | 33 (3.1%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 423 (20.3%) | 351 (16.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 118 (12.7%) | 274 (23.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 94 (18.0%) | 195 (30.8%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 50 (8.1%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 17 (1.9%) | 9 (0.9%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 71 (3.4%) | 47 (2.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 34 (3.7%) | 95 (8.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 19 (3.6%) | 42 (6.6%) |
Technology Access in McIntosh County
Computing Device Access in McIntosh County
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 3,390 | 70.8% |
| Smartphone | 3,966 | 82.9% |
| Tablet | 2,727 | 57.0% |
| No Computing Device | 460 | 9.6% |
| Total | 4,786 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in McIntosh County
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
| Broadband Home | 3,212 | 67.1% |
| Cellular Data Only | 443 | 9.3% |
| Satellite Internet | 320 | 6.7% |
| No Internet | 1,007 | 21.0% |
| Total | 4,786 | 100.0% |
McIntosh County Summary
McIntosh County is located in the southeastern corner of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Chatham County to the north, Liberty County to the west, and Glynn County to the south. The county seat is Darien, and the largest city is Townsend. The county was created in 1793 and named for General Lachlan McIntosh, a Revolutionary War hero.
History
McIntosh County was created in 1793 from parts of Liberty and Glynn counties. It was named for General Lachlan McIntosh, a Revolutionary War hero who was born in Scotland and served in the Continental Army. The county was originally part of the Creek Nation, and the area was home to many Native American tribes, including the Guale, Yamasee, and Creek.
The first European settlers arrived in the area in the late 1700s, and the county was officially established in 1793. The county was largely agricultural, with cotton, rice, and timber being the main crops. The county was also home to several sawmills and turpentine stills.
In the early 1900s, the county began to experience a population boom as people moved to the area for jobs in the timber and turpentine industries. The county also experienced a surge in tourism, as people flocked to the area for its beaches and fishing.
Geography
McIntosh County is located in the southeastern corner of Georgia, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Chatham County to the north, Liberty County to the west, and Glynn County to the south. The county has a total area of 545 square miles, of which 541 square miles is land and 4.2 square miles is water.
The county is mostly flat, with some rolling hills in the northern part of the county. The Altamaha River forms the western border of the county, and the Satilla River forms the eastern border. The county is home to several small lakes, including Lake Darien and Lake Townsend.
Economy
McIntosh County has a diverse economy, with agriculture, timber, and tourism being the main industries. The county is home to several large farms, which produce cotton, corn, soybeans, and other crops. The timber industry is also important to the county, with several sawmills and turpentine stills in operation.
Tourism is also an important part of the county’s economy, with people flocking to the area for its beaches and fishing. The county is also home to several historic sites, including Fort King George and the Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of McIntosh County was 14,333. The population is mostly white (77.3%), with African Americans (19.2%) and Hispanics (2.2%) making up the remainder of the population. The median household income is $41,945, and the median age is 41.
McIntosh County is home to several small towns, including Darien, Townsend, and Shellman Bluff. The county is also home to several unincorporated communities, including Eulonia, Midway, and Crescent.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of McIntosh County?
Total Population of McIntosh County is 11,183.
What is the Total Male Population of McIntosh County?
Total Male Population of McIntosh County is 5,518.
What is the Total Female Population of McIntosh County?
Total Female Population of McIntosh County is 5,665.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in McIntosh County?
There are 97.41 Males per 100 Females in McIntosh County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in McIntosh County?
There are 102.66 Females per 100 Males in McIntosh County.
What is the Median Population Age in McIntosh County?
Median Population Age in McIntosh County is 51.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in McIntosh County
Average Family Size in McIntosh County is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in McIntosh County
Average Household Size in McIntosh County is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in McIntosh County?
Per Capita income in McIntosh County is $28,773.
What is the Median Family Income in McIntosh County?
Median Family Income in McIntosh County is $68,307.
What is the Median Household income in McIntosh County?
Median Household Income in McIntosh County is $51,262.
What is Income or Wage Gap in McIntosh County?
Income or Wage Gap in McIntosh County is 23.9%.
Women in McIntosh County earn 76.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in McIntosh County?
Inequality or Gini Index in McIntosh County is 0.45.
How Large is the Labor Force in McIntosh County?
There are 4,778 People in the Labor Forcein in McIntosh County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in McIntosh County?
49.9% of People are in the Labor Force in McIntosh County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in McIntosh County?
Unemployment Rate in McIntosh County is 4.4%.