It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) McIntosh has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. McIntosh has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in McIntosh than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, McIntosh may be for you.
One downside of living in McIntosh is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In McIntosh, the average commute to work is 39.06 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
McIntosh is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
McIntosh ranks among the bottom of the nation in terms of college education compared to other cities and towns: only 0.00% of people over 25 have a college degree.
The per capita income in McIntosh in 2022 was $25,083, which is lower middle income relative to New Mexico, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $100,332 for a family of four. However, McIntosh contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. McIntosh also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 34.05% of its population below the federal poverty line.
McIntosh is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call McIntosh home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of McIntosh residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. McIntosh also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 26.79% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in McIntosh include German, English, Yugoslavian, Serbian, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in McIntosh is English. Other important languages spoken here include Native American languages and Polish.
