McIntosh is a very small town located in the state of New Mexico. With a population of 1,395 people and two associated neighborhoods, McIntosh is the 97th largest community in New Mexico.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, McIntosh is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, McIntosh is a town of service providers, managers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in McIntosh who work in healthcare suport services (40.41%), management occupations (16.93%), and business and financial occupations (12.19%). The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, McIntosh has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes McIntosh a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. 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.The population of McIntosh has one of the lowest overall levels of education in the country: only 0.00% of people over 25 hold a college degree. The national average for all municipalities is 21.84%. 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.
