Population
11,989
9.2% since 2020 (+1,008)
Unemployment
3.2%
+0.2 pp vs state (3.0%)
GDP / capita
$26,065
Total $0.31bn
Median home value
$182,700
Rent $800/mo
Median household income
$50,273
Homeownership 80.0%
Metro area
113th-lowest of 159 counties

Unemployment — last 12 months

Monthly local-area unemployment rate (BLS LAUS), 2025-04 – 2026-04.

Population & migration

Components of change behind McIntosh County's 9.2% growth (Census PEP, 2025).

Domestic migration
+1,416
International migration
+7
Natural change
-433
Net population change
+1,008

Housing

Median values from Census ACS (2024); permits from the Building Permits Survey (2025).

Median home value$182,700
Median gross rent$800/mo
Median household income$50,273
Homeownership rate80.0%
Building permits (2025)106 (106 SF / 0 MF)

A county-level overview. For deep metro analysis, see the McIntosh County metro report linked above. Statewide context: Population · Labor · GDP · Housing.