McIntosh County, Georgia

McIntosh County
McIntosh County Courthouse in Darien
McIntosh County Courthouse in Darien
Map of Georgia highlighting McIntosh County
Location within the U.S. state of Georgia
Map of the United States highlighting Georgia
Georgia's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 31°29′N 81°22′W / 31.48°N 81.37°W / 31.48; -81.37
Country United States
State Georgia
Founded1793; 231 years ago (1793)
Named forLachlan McIntosh
SeatDarien
Largest cityDarien
Area
 • Total
574 sq mi (1,490 km2)
 • Land424 sq mi (1,100 km2)
 • Water150 sq mi (400 km2)  26.1%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
10,975
 • Density26/sq mi (10/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district1st
Websitemcintoshcountyga.com
Two of the dozens of historical markers in the county.

McIntosh County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,975,[1] a drop of 23.4 percent since the 2010 census. The county seat is Darien.[2]

McIntosh County is included in the Brunswick, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: McIntosh County, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 27, 2022.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.