McIntosh County, Georgia Population 2024

11,819

McIntosh County, Georgia's estimated 2024 population is 11,819 with a growth rate of 2.76% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. McIntosh County, Georgia is the 117th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 14,312 and has seen a growth of -17.42% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Change
202913,4093182.43%
202813,0913182.49%
202712,7733182.55%
202612,4553182.62%
202512,1373182.69%
202411,8193182.76%
202311,5013182.84%
202211,1831291.17%
202111,054690.63%
202010,985-3,309-23.15%
201914,294510.36%
201814,2431511.07%
201714,092240.17%
201614,068350.25%
201514,033-34-0.24%
201414,067370.26%
201314,0301431.03%
201213,887-339-2.38%
201114,226-86-0.6%
201014,31200%
19908,6345887.31%
19808,0466759.16%
19707,3711,00715.82%
19606,3643565.93%
19506,00871613.53%
19405,292-471-8.17%
19305,76364412.58%
19205,119-1,323-20.54%
19106,442-95-1.45%
19006,537671.04%
18906,4702293.67%
18806,2411,75038.97%
18704,491-1,055-19.02%
18605,546-481-7.98%
18506,02766712.44%
18405,3603627.24%
18304,998-131-2.55%
18205,1291,39037.18%
18103,7391,07940.56%
18002,660-10,749-80.16%
2024 Growth Rate
2.76% (318)
County Website
McIntosh County
State
Georgia
County Seat
Darien
2020 Population
10,985
Area
431 mi²
Density
27 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
7.59% (834)
Founded
1793

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,06463.17%
Black or African American3,54831.73%
Two or more races4103.67%
Asian1571.4%
Native American40.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

McIntosh County, Georgia Population by Race

McIntosh County, Georgia Population Pyramid 2024

McIntosh County, Georgia Median Age

51.8

Total

49.6

Male

53.7

Female

McIntosh County, Georgia Adults

There are 9,484 adults, (3,236 of whom are seniors) in McIntosh County, Georgia.

McIntosh County, Georgia Age Dependency

79

Age Dependency Ratio

51.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.2

Child Dependency Ratio

McIntosh County, Georgia Sex Ratio

Female5,66550.66%
Male5,51849.34%

McIntosh County, Georgia Population by Age

McIntosh County, Georgia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,7862.328218
Married2,3702.7687.712.3
Non Family1,4911.1872.327.7
Female7893.0783.416.6
Male1362.9680.919.1

2.75

Average Family Size

2.32

Average Household Size

82.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

McIntosh County, Georgia Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,28914.44%
Associates Degree5816.51%
Bachelors Degree1,05211.78%
Graduate Degree5386.03%
High School Graduate3,27236.65%
Less Than 9th Grade2703.02%
Some College1,92621.57%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

McIntosh County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

McIntosh County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,6094,7851,283
Black2,9252,236218
2+ Races23819253
Hispanic22317767
Asian71713
Native American444

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

McIntosh County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$48,000$50,642$46,356
Graduate Degree$38,321$0$38,106
High School Graduate$30,575$39,167$23,162
Less Than 9th Grade$17,030$17,298$16,696
Overall$31,904$39,483$28,616
Some College$37,615$43,576$28,676

$31,904

Average Earnings

$39,483

Average Male

$28,616

Average Female

McIntosh County, Georgia Earnings by Educational Attainment

McIntosh County, Georgia Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

McIntosh County, Georgia Language

97.02% of McIntosh County, Georgia residents speak only English, while 2.98% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.74% of the population.

McIntosh County, Georgia Language

McIntosh County, Georgia Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,8551,13516.56%
Black3,5141,03429.43%
Multiple410348.29%
Hispanic286238.04%
Asian157148.92%

20.32%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.79%

Male Poverty Rate

21.79%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in McIntosh County, Georgia

The race most likely to be in poverty in McIntosh County, Georgia is Black, with 29.43% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in McIntosh County, Georgia is Hispanic, with 8.04% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.2%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.75%.

McIntosh County, Georgia Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade31.12%
High School21.6%
Some College8.33%
Bachelors or Greater5.22%

McIntosh County, Georgia Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed68.75%
Male Unemployed20.18%
Female Employed16.66%
Male Employed9.26%

McIntosh County, Georgia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

McIntosh County, Georgia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$68,307$79,036
Households$51,262$65,348
Married Families$84,559$-999,999,999
Non Families$22,293$31,956

mean

median

Income by Household Type

McIntosh County, Georgia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.3%

Male Marriage Rate

50.9%

Female Marriage Rate

McIntosh County, Georgia Married by Age and Sex

male

female

McIntosh County, Georgia Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

McIntosh County, Georgia Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

McIntosh County, Georgia Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

741

Number of Veterans

689

Male Veterans

52

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam335
First Gulf War124
Second Gulf War94
Korea40
World War II0

McIntosh County, Georgia Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74226
75+198
55 to 64190
35 to 5495
18 to 3432

McIntosh County, Georgia Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4400.07281151745821612
Black2980.09805857189865087
Hispanic60.023622047244094488
2+ Races30.01090909090909091

McIntosh County, Georgia Veterans by Race

McIntosh County, Georgia Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

17.14%

Veteran Poverty Rate

44.53%

Veteran Disability Rate

McIntosh County, Georgia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

49.9%

Labor Force Participation

47.1%

Employment Rate

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

McIntosh County, Georgia Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

McIntosh County, Georgia Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

McIntosh County, Georgia Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

68.96%

Born in McIntosh County, Georgia

98.9%

Native Born

1.1%

Foreign Born

0.13%

Non Citizen

0.97%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.9% of McIntosh County, Georgia residents were born in the United States, with 68.96% having been born in Georgia. 0.13% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

McIntosh County, Georgia Place of Birth

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