McIntosh County | |
|---|---|
 McIntosh County Courthouse in Ashley | |
 Location within the U.S. state of North Dakota | |
 North Dakota's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 46°07′N 99°26′W / 46.12°N 99.44°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  North Dakota |
| Founded | March 9, 1883 (created) October 4, 1884 (organized) |
| Named for | Edward H. McIntosh |
| Seat | Ashley |
| Largest city | Wishek |
| Area | |
• Total | 995 sq mi (2,580 km2) |
| • Land | 975 sq mi (2,530 km2) |
| • Water | 20 sq mi (50 km2) 2.0% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,530 |
• Estimate (2022) | 2,475  |
| • Density | 2.5/sq mi (0.98/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | At-large |
McIntosh County is a county in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,530.[1] Its county seat is Ashley.[2] The county is notable for being the county with the highest percentage of German-Americans in the United States, with over 76% of the county's residents being of German descent as of 2010.
- ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 6, 2023.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.